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COVID cases linked to Courtenay youth conference

COVID cases linked to Courtenay youth conference

Consumed Youth Conference organizers had expanded safety and cleaning protocols
Comox Strathcona board wants more info for expanding hospital mandate

Comox Strathcona board wants more info for expanding hospital mandate

Board has typically raised region’s 40 per cent for acute care health facilities
Courtenay bridge users can expect delays for concrete pouring

Courtenay bridge users can expect delays for concrete pouring

A major step closer to completion of the 5th Street Bridge Project, the contractor will soon pour new concrete on the north lane of the bridge deck. The bridge and sidewalks will remain open; however, drivers should expect major delays for 24 hours, including during and after the concrete is poured.
City of Courtenay upgrades storm drain infrastructure

City of Courtenay upgrades storm drain infrastructure

City of Courtenay Public Works Services will be performing upgrades to storm drain infrastructure on Duncan Avenue downtown next week to improve drainage in the area during heavy rainfall events.
Less than 25% of users have applied for groundwater licence as B.C.’s deadline nears

Less than 25% of users have applied for groundwater licence as B.C.’s deadline nears

Those without a licence could face fines, penalties and lose water rights
Courtenay council considers sidewalk improvements on Lake Trail corridor

Courtenay council considers sidewalk improvements on Lake Trail corridor

Courtenay council is considering options to improve pedestrian infrastructure on Lake Trail Road between Arden Elementary and Lake Trail Middle School.
Comox Valley Art Gallery exercise tackles toxic drug crisis

Comox Valley Art Gallery exercise tackles toxic drug crisis

A number of Comox Valley politicians took part in a exercise that illustrates the devastating effects of the toxic drug poisoning crisis, Sunday, Nov. 28 at the Comox Valley Art Gallery. Dubbed Walk With Me, the politicians and other participants listened to stories from individuals with lived and living experience as they walked through Courtenay streets and alleyways.
New bylaw dispute system available in Comox Valley

New bylaw dispute system available in Comox Valley

The Comox Valley Regional District launched a new Bylaw Dispute Adjudication System (BDAS) Dec. 1. The new process will help manage bylaw disputes locally rather than through the Provincial Court system.
Comox Valley school board remembers Bunny Shannon

Comox Valley school board remembers Bunny Shannon

Trustee Janice Caton described her as a mentor and the reason she ran for the board
Fraudsters mimic Canada Post in latest email scam

Fraudsters mimic Canada Post in latest email scam

RCMP warns of email claiming Canada Post has a parcel held in your name
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