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Donations down, but Comox Valley Food Bank continues to serve

Donations down, but Comox Valley Food Bank continues to serve

Supplies have dwindled during the coronavirus pandemic, but the Comox Valley Food Bank continues to operate five days a week at McPhee Avenue in Courtenay.
RCMP looking for suspect who exposed himself at Miracle Beach

RCMP looking for suspect who exposed himself at Miracle Beach

Police have received three reports of man in Miracle Beach park area
Comox Valley Regional District rec centres now closed due to COVID-19

Comox Valley Regional District rec centres now closed due to COVID-19

Recreation and aquatic facilities had been running over weekend, with some exceptions
Comox closes facilities until further notice

Comox closes facilities until further notice

In a co-ordinated effort with the Comox Valley Regional District and neighboring municipalities, the Town of Comox is taking precautionary measures aligning with the Public Health Agency of Canada and the BC Ministry of Health in their efforts to contain the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
UPDATED: Visitor restrictions in place at Island Health facilities in response to pandemic

UPDATED: Visitor restrictions in place at Island Health facilities in response to pandemic

Effective immediately, no visitor who is unwell may visit any Island Health facility
‘Formal announcement’ on B.C. school openings or closures amid COVID-19 expected Tuesday

‘Formal announcement’ on B.C. school openings or closures amid COVID-19 expected Tuesday

Students have just begun two weeks of spring break
Mount Washington shutting in response to COVID-19

Mount Washington shutting in response to COVID-19

Resort announces it will continue to assess the situation as it develops
North Island College transitioning to ‘alternate delivery methods’

North Island College transitioning to ‘alternate delivery methods’

Campuses remain open; more counselling services available
Courtenay doctor confirms Comox Valley’s first case of COVID-19

Courtenay doctor confirms Comox Valley’s first case of COVID-19

Dr. Tanja Daws says there is one confirmed local case
Shaw opens up web service in response to COVID-19

Shaw opens up web service in response to COVID-19

Moves include additional news and family entertainment channels