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Courtenay/Comox – Comox Valley Echo, Comox Valley Record; Cranbrook – Cranbrook Townsman, East Kootenay Weekly, Kootenay News Advertiser; Creston – Creston Valley Advance; Delta – Delta Optimist, North Delta Reporter; Denman Island/Hornby Island – Hornby-Denman Island Grapevine; Duncan/Cowichan Valley – Cowichan Valley Citizen
In 1987, Black acquired the Salmon Arm Observer group on newspapers, which included the Chase-Shuswap Weekly, Eagle Valley News and Salmon Arm Observer. [16] In 1992, Black acquired the 100 Mile House Free Press. [17] In 1997, Black acquired 33 publications in western Canada from Trinity International Holdings PLC of Britain for $58 million. [18]
Courtenay (/ ˈ k ɔːr t n i / KORT-nee) [1] is a city of about 26,000 on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia.It is the largest community and only city in the area commonly known as the Comox Valley, and the seat of the Comox Valley Regional District, which replaced the Comox-Strathcona Regional District.
Rivals in life, both men shared a combined obituary in the local newspaper. [8] In 1891, the Comox District Free Press—affectionately known as "the Yellow Paper"—began publishing. In 1893, the provincial government, without consulting the local residents, abruptly changed the name of the village, the valley and the bay from Augusta to Comox ...
The Alberni–Clayoquot Regional District of British Columbia is located on west central Vancouver Island. [3] Adjacent regional districts it shares borders with are the Strathcona and Comox Valley Regional Districts to the north, and the Nanaimo and Cowichan Valley Regional Districts to the east.
2020 British Columbia general election: Courtenay-Comox; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures New Democratic: Ronna-Rae Leonard: 14,663: 50.56 +13.20: $50,103.50 Liberal
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The partition left the new Comox Valley Regional District with only 8.4 percent of the former Comox-Strathcona's land area, but 57.9 percent of its population. The CVRD covers an area of 2,425 square kilometres, of which 1,725 square kilometres is land (the remainder is water), and serves a population of 72,445 according to the 2023 Census. [ 4 ]