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City of Courtenay Holiday Hours
During the holiday season, some City facilities will be closed, but our essential emergency services will continue to operate seamlessly, ensuring the safety and well-being of our community throughout the festive period.
Bob Wells interviews Cindy Xavier about 2024 CVCDA Telethon
Watch Mayor Bob Wells interview CVCDA’s Executive Director Cindy Xavier to reveal the 2024 Grand Raffle Prize with the help of Buddy the Telethon Mascot.
Oct. 7 declared Habitat for Humanity Day on North Island
Vancouver Island North mayors have officially declared Oct. 7 as Habitat for Humanity Day, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North.
Survey on draft strategic cultural plan to launch Tuesday
Starting next week, you can give feedback on a draft strategic cultural plan for Courtenay.
Courtenay rolling out reduced speeds in residential neighbourhoods
Areas around schools will have a new speed limit of 40 km/h.
Taking a stance against the Danger Cats
Regarding the recent restatement from KFN.
First step towards supportive housing at 925 Braidwood Road passes through Courtenay City Council
A long reported supportive housing and shelter in Courtenay has moved one step closer to reality.
New affordable rental homes coming to Courtenay
The rentals will be available for women, gender-diverse people and their children. Women who are are isolating and trapped with an abusive partner in their homes can turn to the Comox Valley Transition Society says Anne Davis, program co-ordinator for the CVTS.
K’ómoks First Nation and Courtenay’s Kus-kus-sum project wins award
The joint project was awarded the Real Estate Foundation of B.C.’s Land Award for their freshwater project
More access to health care coming for people in the Comox Valley
Everyone in the Comox Valley, including those in Cumberland, Courtenay, Comox and K’ómoks First Nation, who wants to be connected to a family doctor will soon have access to one, thanks to the recruitment of dozens of family doctors in partnership with the local primary-care network.
Courtenay and Comox become home to North America’s largest electric garbage truck fleet
Electric waste collection trucks begin hitting Comox Valley streets
Moose Hide Campaign
Over half-a-million Canadians joined together in ceremony and solidarity on Moose Hide Campaign Day with the goal of ending gender-based violence.
City of Courtenay’s annual report is now available for review
The City of Courtenay’s annual report is now available online, and staff is requesting public feedback on the document. It can be found at at bit.ly/4aWVw4w Paper copies also are available at City Hall.
6th Street Active Transportation Bridge Project
Courtenay Mayor Bob Wells addresses concerns regarding 6 the Street Bridger project
Joint Statement – National Indigenous Peoples Day
In the Comox Valley, we are grateful for the privilege to live, work, and play on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation and we acknowledge the rich culture of the people of the Pentlatch, Ieeksen, Xa’xe, Sathloot, and Sasitla tribes.
Council OK’s bathroom changes in Courtenay for free menstrual products
New pilot approved to install free menstraul product dispensers at Lewis and LINC centres.
Comox Valley receives government grants for active transportation projects
Residents have been requesting safer pedestrian/cycling infrastructure along Lake Trail Road for many years. Last week, the government announced funding for the project.
Courtenay connection created through completed Dingwall Steps project
The Dingwall Steps connect the top end of Dingwall Road to Carmanah Drive.