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CVRD Inaugural Meeting Nov 24, 2020
Live-streamed to the Comox Valley Regional District Board Meetings Youtube channel.
Fifth Street Bridge AAP Complete: Borrowing to Proceed for Upgrades
The unofficial results are in for the Fifth Street Bridge Rehabilitation Alternative Approval Process (AAP). 52 elector response forms were received by the November 16, 2020 deadline. The number of eligible Courtenay electors was 20,162. As fewer than 10 percent of eligible electors registered their opposition, the City of Courtenay may proceed with borrowing $3.4 million to rehabilitate the bridge next year.
All Group Indoor Physical Activities: Suspended
By order of the Provincial Health Officer, all group spin classes, hot yoga and high intensity interval training (HIIT) are suspended indefinitely. All other group indoor physical activities are temporarily suspended.
City of Courtenay Council Meeting Nov. 2nd
In the interest of public health and safety, in-person attendance by members of the public at Council meetings will be prohibited until further notice.
City of Courtenay Council Meeting September 28th
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City of Courtenay September 21st Council Meeting
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Comox Valley entering Stage 3 Water Restrictions this week (Note: CBC Audio Interview auto starts)
During stage three the following seasonal activities are prohibited: Watering lawns (with manual or automatic sprinklers) or pressure washing driveways or boulevards at any time Filling or adding water to a hot tub or garden pond at any time Washing a vehicle or a...
Homelessness questionnaire debated by city council
Originally published by the Comox Valley Record on Jun. 1, 2015 7:00 p.m. Courtenay council supports tax rate of $15 for a home assessed at $300,000 The regional district has forwarded a questionnaire to local governments to help the CVRD board determine whether a...
Low water supply leads to restrictions for some islanders
Posted By: Dean Stoltz on: May 26, 2015 In: News, Top Stories Record low snow pack puts strain on water systems A record low snow pack in the mountains on Vancouver Island is leading to water restrictions in many communities. The Comox Valley is instituting...
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Restoring Tidal Marshes in Royston
A tidal marsh is a type of marsh that is found along the shoreline of coasts and estuaries of which the flooding characteristics are determined by the tidal movement of the adjacent estuary. The vegetation on the shore is called a salt marsh and it is a complex of...
MTG Newsletter Announcement – Vote Bob Wells Campaign Launch
MTG Newsletter Announcement - Vote Bob Wells Campaign Launch - Click here to view >> My Tech Guys owner and "Extreme Geek" Bob Wells has thrown his hat into the political ring, announcing he is running for Courtenay City Council. When asked for comment...
Bob Wells Running for Courtenay Council
My Tech Guys owner and "Extreme Geek" Bob Wells is running for Courtenay City Council. The City suing Maple Pool to evict its...
Stop the City’s court action against Maple Pool to evict its residents.
One of the current issues I feel passionate about is that the City of Courtenay stop its court action against Maple...
Support a fiscally responsible and transparent government
It is up to local government to provide the best services possible to ensure residents are getting great value. I...
Support an environmentally and socially sustainable community.
When I moved to Courtenay in 2003 it was because of the lifestyle and access to many activities like cycling,...
Encourage Cultural Festivals and Activities in the Comox Valley.
From MusicFest to CYMC, the Filberg Festival to the Cumberland Museum, I have supported as many of these...
Encourage employment in the valley, especially for younger workers to help young families live here.
Since moving to Courtenay in 2003, employment for young people, that allows them to have a mortgage and support a...