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Mayor Bob Wells Attends Federation of Canadian Municipalities Conference
You never know who you will bump into while at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Conference in Toronto.
Courtenay Super 8 motel being purchased for supportive housing needs
Purchase ensures tenants at Travelodge have somewhere to go once lease runs out at the end of June.
Collaborative efforts restore lands around Millard Park
The large-scale restoration on May 11 netted more than 35,000 pounds of accumulated debris.
RCMP to deploy foot patrols in downtown Courtenay beginning May long weekend
The Comox Valley RCMP will begin foot patrols in downtown Courtenay, in an effort to increase safety and curb crime.
Funding in place for Indigenous affordable housing project in Courtenay
The funding is officially in place for an Indigenous affordable housing project, to be built at 1679 McPhee Ave. in Courtenay.
New second-stage housing community opens in Courtenay
Local dignitaries gathered for the official ribbon-cutting at Darry’s Place, the new second-stage housing community in Courtenay.
2022 Courtenay Municipal Election Results
On Saturday, October 15, 2022, eligible voters in Courtenay cast ballots to elect:
1 Mayor
6 Councillors
2 School District Trustees for Courtenay (School District No. 71)
Comox Youth Climate Council Endorsement
A huge thanks to the Comox Youth Climate Council for all they do in our community to keep Climate Change a hot topic for politicians in the Comox Valley. Keep up the pressure.
I truly appreciate the endorsement and look forward to continuing the conversation and hard work on this extremely important issue 😎
BC Non-Profit Housing Association Pledge
I’m proud to have signed the BC Non-Profit Housing Association pledge to Make Housing Central. I first ran for Council in 2014 to keep the City from closing Maple Pool Campground and evicting 65 people that would have ended up on the street. I’ve worked tirelessly the past 8 years getting funding for the Comox Valley Coalition to End Homelessness and as Mayor called the Employee Housing Symposium that was hosted at CFB Comox.
Free transit for municipal election in communities across BC
BC Transit and many local government partners across the province are offering free transit on Saturday, October 15, for the municipal elections.
Traditional Food Reconciliation Event with the K’ómoks First Nation
Today (October 13) from 1:00 to 5:00 PM, Lush Valley Food Action Society will be co-hosting a Traditional Food Reconciliation Event with the K’ómoks First Nation. In the spirit of reconciliation, this event will include traditional activities such as drumming, storytelling, weaving and a pit cook. Butterfly fish, bannock and other traditional foods will be served. Everyone is welcome.
Carson Grant endorsement
Thanks Carson Grant for your endorsement of Mayor Bob Wells Re-election for the City of Courtenay
I truly appreciate you signing my nomination papers to run for re-election and inspired by your efforts to make our community the best it can be. 😎
Doug Cox Endorsement
Thanks Doug Cox for your friendship and endorsement for our Re-election for Mayor of the City of Courtenay. And thanks for all you do in our community from Vancouver Island Musicfest and the Old Church Theatre.
Kayla McDonald Endorsement of Mayor Bob Wells Re-election
Thanks Kayla McDonald for your friendship and endorsement for my Re-election for Mayor of the City of Courtenay
JD The Flowerman’s endorsement of Bob Wells
JD the Flowerman, CV Transit bus driver and positive light in our community, speaks with us about commitment to community, family and volunteering.
Betty Donaldson endorses Bob Wells for Mayor
Betty reflects on our role in the development of Ocean Front Village, the new senior’s complex in the Comox Valley, Kus-kus-sum, and relations with the K’omoks First Nation.
Advance voting today!
Was great to be out sign waving today for the advanced polls. Megan even had a Melanie McCollum sign ❤️😎❤️
VOTE TODAY OCT 5 8am-8pm
Native Sons Hall
360 Cliffe Ave, Courtenay
2022 North Island College Nursing Students host Courtenay all Candidates Forum on Climate Change
North Island College Nursing Students host Courtenay all Candidates Forum on Climate Change for upcoming City of Courtenay Municipal Election.