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Comox Valley water plan proposes 50 per cent reduction by 2050

Comox Valley water plan proposes 50 per cent reduction by 2050

A regional Water Efficiency Plan proposes to cut water consumption in half, Valley-wide, by 2050. Courtenay’s target is 304 litres per capita per day for average day demand (ADD), and 580 litres/day for peak month demand.
Alternate approval process for Cumberland fire hall extended

Alternate approval process for Cumberland fire hall extended

Anyone opposing bylaw now has until Dec. 13 to contact Village
Survey response to school catchment review already strong in Comox Valley district

Survey response to school catchment review already strong in Comox Valley district

Senior staff estimate early response is about three times the rate they get for most surveys
Grant funds support extracurricular activities

Grant funds support extracurricular activities

Ronna-Rae Leonard welcomes $167,000 in Community Gaming Grant funding to parent advisory councils to benefit students in the Comox Valley.
Campbell River SAR adds ‘cutting-edge’ drug to treatment toolbox

Campbell River SAR adds ‘cutting-edge’ drug to treatment toolbox

Pain-relieving inhaler will allow teams to look at different extraction options
Plaza commemorates memory of Comox Valley slo-pitch player

Plaza commemorates memory of Comox Valley slo-pitch player

Never Forget 9.
Comox Valley school board wants Province to take action on vaping

Comox Valley school board wants Province to take action on vaping

Concerns include health effects on young people, methods used to market
Enrolment continues to rise in Comox Valley school district

Enrolment continues to rise in Comox Valley school district

Schools such as Denman Island provided a surprise after the final tally
Mock student vote ‘elects’ Blaney as MP

Mock student vote ‘elects’ Blaney as MP

Greens’ de Bruijn comes in second
Familiar battle fought in North Island-Powell River

Familiar battle fought in North Island-Powell River

North Island–Powell River stays NDP as Blaney returns to Ottawa