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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
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.
Comox Valley leaders express relief regarding transit strike resolution
Full transit service will resume in the Comox Valley on Feb. 12; HandyDART service resumes Feb. 7.
Cousins Avenue Upgrades Project
The City of Courtenay is preparing to upgrade Cousins Avenue, between Willemar Avenue and 20th Street. The project will include road improvements, repaving and replacement of underground services that have reached the end of their life or require upsizing to serve our growing community.
Comox Valley celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
National Indigenous Peoples Day is June 21, and there are numerous activities in the Comox Valley, recognizing the important day.
City of Courtenay seeking input on arts and culture planning
How do you think Courtenay could help the local cultural community thrive?
Courtenay Mayor Bob Wells unhappy with BC Housing purchase of Super 8
‘Switching motels is a temporary fix, it’s not what Courtenay needs or wants:’ Mayor Bob Wells.
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.