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WEBSep 20, 2024 · North Cowichan shoots for $16.4 million from federal Housing Accelerator Fund. North Cowichan unsuccessful last year due to high number of applicants. Sep 18, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >. 1.
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WEBB.C. police fatally shoot woman barricaded in room with child, weapon. Police watchdog investigating after early-morning shooting in Surrey. about 10 hours ago Read more >. B.C. First Nations declare state of emergency over opioid crisis, mental health. Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council from Vancouver Island's West Coast say their nations need help.
Hurricane Helen claims 84 lives in the U.S., number expected to rise
WEB14 hours ago · With at least 25 killed in South Carolina, Helene is the deadliest tropical cyclone for the state since Hurricane Hugo made landfall north of Charleston in 1989, killing 35 people. Deaths also have been reported in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia. Moody’s Analytics said it expects $15 billion to $26 billion in property damage.
Residents raise concerns around flooding along Chemainus River
WEB6 days ago · The Chemainus River has received attention from all levels of government, particularly after the atmospheric river event in 2021. That event caused significant damage to homes, farms, and businesses in the area. Many people were displaced, roads closed, and land irreversibly altered, and another flood in 2022 forced evacuations and severely ...
Pumps at Cowichan Lake weir shut down as water levels rise
WEBOct 24, 2023 · With the recent wet conditions in the area, all of the 20 pumps that Catalyst Crofton was using since Sept. 15 to pump water over the weir at Cowichan Lake to sustain water levels in the Cowichan River have been shut down.
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Rivers Edge project broke ground on Sept. 12 in Duncan
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Rivers Edge will provide 200 homes with features such as underground parking, commercial space, and a cafe. 1 / 7 It was a glorious day for a groundbreaking on the morning of Sept. 12. Members of Cowichan Tribes and KDLLP broke ground on the new project that will supply 200 homes.Chadd Cawson/Citizen. It was a glorious day for a groundbreaking.
Stage 1 water restrictions in place in Cowichan
WEB00:01:55. On May 1, water systems across the Cowichan Valley Regional District collectively implemented Stage 1 water restrictions in an effort to conserve water use on residential properties and ensure aquifers and lakes can withstand the increasingly dry summers. Local governments and water purveyors …
New businesses swarming into Lake Cowichan
WEBMay 10, 2024 · Seamus Mjollnir had operated his shop, Freedom by Design Tattoo and Body Piercing, for 11 months in Duncan before he decided to move his studio to Lake Cowichan, and he and his business associate, Tyrel Giesbrecht, are currently in the process of preparing the new location at 169 South Shore Rd. for its upcoming opening.