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Child Development Centre in Courtenay gets accessibility funds

The Comox Valley Child Development Association in Courtenay has received over $66,000 to modify its parking and playground facilities to increase accessibility for people with disabilities and improve the quality of life for Comox Valley residents.

Severe penalties can await those who play with fire

Effective at noon on Monday, Category 2 open fires will be prohibited in parts of the ̨ÍåMMÂãÁÄÊÒ Fire Centre's jurisdiction to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect the public.

Thinking about running for office? Show up and get the facts

Local Government Week is the backdrop for Comox Valley local government-sponsored free information session for those considering running for local government in the civic elections this fall.

Clark wins squeaker in Point Grey byelection

Premier Christy Clark trailed for part of the evening, but took a narrow victory over her NDP rival David Eby in a byelection in Vancouver-Point Grey Wednesday.

Plan to build new commercial-residential development in Courtenay approved

The transfer of commercial and residential Crown Isle lands north of Ryan Road will go ahead.

Cumberland wants to revisit Comox Valley hospital location, two-hospital model

Cumberland Mayor Fred Bates feels a new hospital near Crown Isle in Courtenay is not the best location from a patient's standpoint.
Minister wants answers on ICBC rates

Minister wants answers on ICBC rates

More money from surcharge will help daily operations at Courtenay theatre

More money from the tickets you buy at the Sid Williams Theatre will now go to help the theatre in its daily operations.
Having a ball

Having a ball

Comox council funds rec commission for requested amount

A last-minute plea proved successful for the Comox Recreation Commission, as Comox council voted in favour Wednesday of funding $8,000 to the commission for youth programming, rather than $4,000 as decided at last week's committee of the whole meeting.