Community

In the Comox Valley Regional District, permits are required prior to setting off fireworks for properties within Electoral Areas A, B or C, and are only allowed to be set off on property you own or with the owner鈥檚 permission.

Comox Valley鈥檚 favourite Halloween Spooktacular is returning in a new COVID friendly experience this year.

Barred Owl 783 came to the wildlife centre after crashing into a window last fall

COVID-19 guidelines will restrict crowds for this year鈥檚 event

A number of community engagement sessions are planned in Courtenay to explore neighbourhood-specific ideas for Courtenay鈥檚 Official Community Plan (OCP) update. A mix of in-person, outdoor-guided 鈥渨alkshops鈥� and virtual online workshops are happening between Oct. 26 and Nov. 10. Advance registration is required for both activities. The full schedule and online registration tools are available at: www.courtenay.ca/OCPupdate

Comox Valley ElderCollege and North Island College have joined forces to upgrade the sound system in the Stan Hagen Theatre.

Pedestrians in Puntledge Park and those crossing the Condensory Bridge will see the familiar sight of fishers in the middle of the river.

鈥淩eturn of the Giants鈥� to be aired Oct. 18

Construction has begun on the South Courtenay Riverway extension between Millard and Beachwood Roads in south Courtenay.

Comox Community Centre membership holders are able to use their membership to access the fitness studio, starting Oct. 13.