Cortes Currents
Cortes Currents is a news program that communicates the activities, concerns and interests of Cortes and other Discovery Islands.
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- Sep 22, 2026
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- Jul 5, 2026
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Jade Jordan for Regional Director of Cortes Island (opens the original)
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Roy L Hales/ Cortes Currents - Mansons Hall was going through a difficult time in 2022. All of the experienced staff had left and the board was new. That's when Jade Jordan was the manager. As she relates in a post to the Tideline, she found herself asking, 'What exactly does the Hall Manager do?' So she talked to community members and went through the files 'trying to understand how everything worked and why. It turned out to be an incredible experience.' If elected as Regional Director, she pl
Behind Campbell River's 'Rally to Save Our Community' (opens the original)
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Roy L Hales/ Cortes Currents - Campbell River residents will be holding a ‘Rally for Our Community’ outside of the city hall at 5 PM on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The future of some of the city’s greenways may be at stake. In this morning’s interview Gloria Heistermann, who is organizing the rally, and Barb Round, of Save Sims Creek, explain some of the issues involved.
Earth Chat on Cortes Island (opens the original)
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Roy L Hales/ Cortes Currents - Weather permitting, Earth Chat takes place in the courtyard beside the Cortes Natural Food Co-op, in Mansons Landing, every Friday from noon to 2 p.m. This is the third year Maureen Williams has been there, from spring through fall.
Cortes Fire Department_ Achieving Superior Tanker Shuttle Service Accreditation (opens the original)
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Roy L Hales/ Cortes Currents - The Cortes Island Fire Department successfully passed the tests needed for Superior Tanker Shuttle Service accreditation. Some Cortes Island residents in Whaletown and the south of the island will probably see their home insurance bills reduced by hundreds of dollars. Where and how much is up to the individual insurance companies, and it will be months before we see the final numbers. Some parts of the island like Squirrel Cove, Mary Point and the Olmstead Road are
Filipe Figueir_ In Positive Space (opens the original)
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Roy L Hales /Cortes Currents - Filipe Figueira felt the urge to paint for decades before bursting onto the local art scene with a solo exhibition at the Old Schoolhouse Art Gallery. That was two years and many paintings ago. Since then, Filipe has exhibited in Sooke, and was one of the contributors to a show organized by the Federation of Canadian Artists on Granville Island. In March, he had a residency in Portugal and his exhibition 'In Positive Space' is currently on display at the Gibsons Pu
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