As we approach the upcoming municipal elections in Courtenay, I am consistently being asked the same questions. Below you will find direct links to my answers to these Frequently Asked Questions, along with supporting information.
Elect Respect is a non-partisan initiative encouraging candidates, elected officials and citizens to debate ideas and policies vigorously while rejecting harassment, intimidation and personal attacks.
Climate resilience means preparing Courtenay’s infrastructure, neighbourhoods and natural systems for flooding, drought, extreme weather and other risks before those events become emergencies.
The Comox Valley’s existing RCMP detachment is more than 40 years old and facing significant operational and building deficiencies, making it important for local governments to begin planning now for what comes next.
Housing is one of the most important issues facing Courtenay, but solving the housing crisis requires municipalities to work with non-profit organizations, developers, regional partners and senior levels of government.