by Bob Wells | Oct 5, 2014 | Blog, Focus points, News and Events
One of the current issues I feel passionate about is that the City of Courtenay stop its court action against Maple Pool Campground to evict its residents. Since 2010, the City of Courtenay has tried repeatedly to evict the residents of Maple Pool citing dangerous...
by Bob Wells | Oct 4, 2014 | Blog, Focus points, News and Events
It is up to local government to provide the best services possible to ensure residents are getting great value. I would make sure that decisions made by city council do not create a financial burden on...
by Bob Wells | Oct 3, 2014 | Blog, Focus points, News and Events
When I moved to Courtenay in 2003 it was because of the lifestyle and access to many activities like cycling, kayaking, skiing, and swimming. I believe this, combined with great year-round weather, makes Courtenay the ideal place for many people to live. I would...
by Bob Wells | Oct 2, 2014 | Blog, Focus points, News and Events
From MusicFest to CYMC, the Filberg Festival to the Cumberland Museum, I have supported as many of these organizations and events as possible. They help us have a great culture as well as have a significant financial impact on our entire community. I would continue...
by Bob Wells | Oct 2, 2014 | Blog, Focus points, News and Events
Since moving to Courtenay in 2003, employment for young people, that allows them to have a mortgage and support a family, has been a real challenge. I would encourage new small businesses by keeping taxes...
I have been involved in Courtenay's local governance for more than a decade and recognized as one of BC’s Top 40 under 40 in business. I am proud to serve as Courtenay's Mayor.