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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
8th Annual Women’s Memorial March
Join us on February 14th to honor the lives of missing and murdered women at our 8th Annual Women’s Memorial March starting at the Comox Valley Art Gallery and ending at Simms Park on the unceded territory of the K’omoks and Pentlatch peoples.
New public washroom in Courtenay
New public washroom is available as of December 24th 2021.
City Launches Planning for McPhee Meadows
The City of Courtenay is working on plans to open a large riparian meadow on the banks of the Puntledge River to the public
Elected Officials’ Forum “Mobility in the Comox Valley”
Mobility in the Comox Valley
Happy Chanukah!
On behalf of Rabbi Bentzi I’m inviting our community to Courtenay City Hall this Sunday at 5:30 for the Annual Communal Menorah Lighting.
Day of Awareness for Survivors of Financial Abuse and Economic Injustice
November 26th 2021 is the Day of Recognition for Survivors of Financial Abuse and Economic Injustice
National Indigenous Veterans Day
National Indigenous Veterans Day occurs annually on November 8
2021 Comox Valley Child Development Centre Telethon
The Comox Valley Child Development Centre Telethon is such an important fundraiser.
Wells family forever grateful for YANA’s support in time of need
It was February of 2007, Michelle and Bob Wells were excitedly awaiting the arrival of their twins, Megan and Connor, who were expected to stay safe on the inside for a few more months
Courtenay Responds with Temporary Emergency Shelter Option Following Travelodge Fire
City of Courtenay Council has approved an option for temporary emergency shelter in response to an overnight fire on Tuesday October 19 at the Travelodge Courtenay Hotel at 2605 Cliffe Avenue that displaced approximately 30 residents.
$126 million water treatment plant opens in Comox Valley
The water treatment plant is complete!
Update on the 5th St. bridge project
Although the timeline has been extended, the project remains within the approved budget.