There was and still is an unnerving, hollow energy around St. Michael’s...
Georgia Collins went back to her roots for the ceremony shutting down St Michael’s (St. Mikes> Residential School. She kindly consented to sending her impressions along to Cowichan Conversations....
View ArticleCowichan Media Savvy Entrants Broaden Our Media Choices
A number of Cowichan Valley based media savvy entrants have stepped up this year to broaden media choices. This may be due in part to the Cowichan News Leader being shut down in a callous Read more...
View ArticleThe South Cowichan OCP Prohibits LNG Facilities In Bamberton–Senior Staff...
Don Maroc Residents in the southend of the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) continue their strong push-back against development they didn’t ask for and definitely don’t want in their area. Most...
View ArticleSummer Weather Graces Cowichan-Summer Break For Cowichan Conversations
Richard Hughes-Cowichan Conversations Blogger Slacking Off For The Summer Well this great summer weather has finally arrived after an election for the ages. We are now going to see BC...
View ArticleCowichan Residents Are All To Familiar With The Loss Of Competitive Local...
News coverage of the Torstar-Postmedia shutdown of 36 community newspapers has dealt a devastating blow to many communities who will no longer have meaningful local media coverage. Those of us living...
View ArticleCowichan Conversations Signing Off For Now
I will be taking a break and will consider a return with a new format in the new year. We have covered a lot of ground over the years and hope to return next year Read more...
View ArticleCOVID-19 in B.C.: British Columbia unveils four phases of plan to reopen...
NEWS FEATURES by Craig Takeuchi Health Minister Adrian Dix, Premier John Horgan, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry B.C. Premier John Horgan, accompanied by provincial health officer Dr....
View ArticleNorth Cowichan is ‘home’ to rare mushroom associated with arbutus
One of BC’s rarest and most beautiful mushrooms is almost certainly found in North Cowichan’s Six Mountains — and it has a direct connection to arbutus trees. Andy MacKinnon, a forest ecologist who has...
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