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Busiest quarter in Courtenay fire department history

Busiest quarter in Courtenay fire department history

The final quarter of 2021 was the busiest ever for the Courtenay fire department.
Courtenay councillor advocates relentless lobbying for complex care housing

Courtenay councillor advocates relentless lobbying for complex care housing

Courtenay Coun. Doug Hillian is determined to continue to remind provincial authorities that the Comox Valley desperately needs complex care housing.
Town of Comox provides update regarding sanitary leak at Hillside and Highland intersection

Town of Comox provides update regarding sanitary leak at Hillside and Highland intersection

Editor’s note: The following is a republication of an article originally published Sept. 29, 2021.
Directors say shipbreaking a non-compliant use in Union Bay

Directors say shipbreaking a non-compliant use in Union Bay

Rural directors who comprise the Electoral Area Services Committee of the Comox Valley Regional District consider a shipbreaking operation to be a non-compliant use in an industrial zone in Union Bay.
Comox Valley Regional District launches budget process

Comox Valley Regional District launches budget process

The Comox Valley Regional District launched its 2022-2026 financial planning process Jan. 25. Individual service budgets will start being presented to the respective CVRD committees and commissions for review and feedback over the next seven weeks.
Comox Valley Regional District approves shipbreaking resolutions

Comox Valley Regional District approves shipbreaking resolutions

Area A director hopes a regulatory framework will address concerns
Son began exposing himself after starting prescription, says Comox mom

Son began exposing himself after starting prescription, says Comox mom

“He was one of the kids who didn’t even like to take his shirt off.”
Comox Strathcona hospital district doubles grants to rural facilities

Comox Strathcona hospital district doubles grants to rural facilities

Board is also considering other projects such as a health services hub for Comox Valley
Comox Valley board of education approves new anti-discrimination policy

Comox Valley board of education approves new anti-discrimination policy

District staff will now be updating the details in the administrative procedures
Dense fog advisory comes with black ice risk for much of Vancouver Island

Dense fog advisory comes with black ice risk for much of Vancouver Island

Fog should lift by noon for most regions, Environment Canada says
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