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Comox Valley Regional District ups fines for illegal vehicle use in parks

Comox Valley Regional District ups fines for illegal vehicle use in parks

The Comox Valley Regional District board last spring adopted changes to rules regulating motorized vehicle use in parks to discourage destructive and illegal activities.
Landlord of problem house addresses questions from Courtenay council

Landlord of problem house addresses questions from Courtenay council

Courtenay council met Tuesday, April 6 with the owner of a problem house that was raided by police March 4.
Comox Valley Schools announces three new senior director positions

Comox Valley Schools announces three new senior director positions

Incoming directors will take over from retiring senior staff members in August
Penticton business owner apologizes for throwing poop

Penticton business owner apologizes for throwing poop

“I simply snapped after once again finding human feces near my restaurant,” the apology letter reads
Local governments, K’ómoks First Nation take step forward

Local governments, K’ómoks First Nation take step forward

The Comox Valley Regional District came together with the K’ómoks First Nation and elected officials in March to discuss how local governments can move forward to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (The UN Declaration).
Comox Valley Community Health Network to be funded for another term

Comox Valley Community Health Network to be funded for another term

The Comox Valley Regional District board has approved a three-year funding agreement for the continued development and progress of the Comox Valley Community Health Network. Island Health will provide $240,000 for its next term from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024.
Non-profit highlights untapped potential of dormant Island railway

Non-profit highlights untapped potential of dormant Island railway

The Friends of Rails toTrails-Vancouver Island (FORT-VI) has asked the Comox Valley Regional District to support a high-level cost study to convert the E&N corridor to trail.
Tourism group marks new relationship with Comox Valley

Tourism group marks new relationship with Comox Valley

“We believe in the regional model for the Comox Valley … everybody should be working together.”
Most students in Comox Valley to wear masks as of April 6

Most students in Comox Valley to wear masks as of April 6

K to Grade 3 students are encouraged but not required to wear them
Bus schedule to change during Courtenay bridge construction

Bus schedule to change during Courtenay bridge construction

Starting April 15, most trip times will be impacted for the duration of the 5th Street Bridge construction project in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System.
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