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Tuesday, January 17, 2012:

New! Courtenay Interactive Parks and Recreation Map

Use this new interactive map to see Courtenay's entire parks and trail system, or zoom to view details on individual parks, trails and recreation facilities.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011:

Declaration of Official Election Results 2011

Declaration of Official Election Results - 2011

Monday, November 21, 2011:

Courtenay Recreation Winter Registration

Winter Registration for Courtenay Recreation programs starts on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 8:30 am.

Friday, November 18, 2011:

Rotary Trail now open

A new pedestrian and cycling trail connects 5th Street to Cumberland Road, along the E & N rail corridor.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011:

Comox Valley Housing Task Force - Call for proposals

VIHA has provided the Comox Valley Housing Task Force with $75,000 to offer financial assistance to to deliver projects within the Comox Valley that build capacity to address homelessness.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011:

Project Watershed presents award to City of Courtenay

The Comox Valley Project Watershed Society has presented the City of Courtenay with an award for “exhibiting leadership in protecting and restoring the estuary.” The award was announced at the November 7, 2011 City Council meeting.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011:

Council approves third term for Cycling Task Force

At the Courtenay City Council meeting on October 17, 2011, Council approved an extension of the Comox Valley Cycling Task Force's Terms of Reference for another three year term, until October 2014.

Friday, October 14, 2011:

2011 Local General Election Declaration of Candidates

Official Declaration of Candidates - 2011 Local General Election

Friday, August 19, 2011:

Lewis Centre Expansion and Renovation Project

Courtenay City Council has voted to upgrade and expand the Lewis Centre. Find out more about the project.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011:

2011 Gil Peñalosa visit - summary report released

The Comox Valley Cycling Task Force has released a summary report including recommendations from the recent visit of livability and active transportation expert Gil Peñalosa. In mid June Mr. Peñalosa visited the Comox Valley to share with the community opportunities for making the Comox Valley a more people friendly place.

Thursday, July 07, 2011:

South Courtenay Servicing Opportunities - update

The City of Courtenay presented a second information session to residents in the South Courtenay area on June 28, 2011 at the Fallen Alders Hall in Royston. The information session provided background and context on water and sewer pipes being installed through part of Area 'A'.

Monday, July 04, 2011:

ICBC launches Summer CounterAttack campaign

ICBC is reminding drivers to plan ahead before heading out. Visit their website for Summer CounterAttack campaign tips on how you can stay safe on the road this summer.

Friday, June 10, 2011:

City of Courtenay 2010 Annual Report

Courtenay City Council will be considering the report at the June 27, 2011 Strategic Planning Meeting. A draft copy of the report is now available.

Wednesday, June 01, 2011:

Solar Savings at Courtenay Outdoor Pool

Courtenay's popular outdoor pool is now open for the season - and thanks to funding from FortisBC, solar panels and a thermal pool cover will be keeping it warm all summer long.

Monday, May 09, 2011:

Official Comox Valley Canada Day website launched

The City of Courtenay and the July 1st Committee have teamed up to create the official 2011 Comox Valley Canada Day website. Visit www.comoxvalleycanadaday.ca for complete schedule and event information on the Grande Parade, 5th Street Mile, live music, the Kids Zone and much more.

Monday, May 09, 2011:

Volunteers needed for Rail With Trail work party

On Saturday May 21 from 10 am to 12 noon, join Courtenay Rotary for a work party to remove broom and noxious weeds at the "Trail Along the Rail".

Wednesday, May 04, 2011:

South Courtenay Servicing Opportunity Project Seeks Input from South Courtenay and Area ‘A’ Residents

Buckstone Investments is in the process of providing water and sanitary sewer service to their proposed development "The Ridge". The City is working with the developer and local residents to create an opportunity for some property owners in South Courtenay and Electoral Area ‘A’ to be considered for these services. As part of this process, the City would like to know the interest level of property owners in this area.

Monday, May 02, 2011:

Mile of Flowers Plant-In, Tuesday May 31

Mark your calendars for the Mile of Flowers Plant-In, a Courtenay tradition since 1967. Join hundreds of other local volunteers as we plant "The Mile" on Tuesday May 31 starting at 5 pm.

Thursday, April 28, 2011:

Update on negotiations between the City of Courtenay and CUPE 556

The City of Courtenay advises that its unionized staff, represented by CUPE 556, have voted to strike. The City has been in negotiations with CUPE 556 for several months, and through a mediator reached a tentative agreement on April 8, 2011. While City Council approved the mediated settlement, the Union advises that their membership rejected the settlement.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011:

Public Notice - Applebee's change to liquor license

The City of Courtenay wishes to gather the views of area residents and businesses on a request by Applebee’s Neighbourhood Grill & Bar for a permanent change to its Food-Primary liquor licence.

Friday, April 08, 2011:

Comox Valley Local Governments Working Together on Water Infrastructure Liability

Water in our region may appear in abundant supply but Local Governments are challenged with providing the necessary infrastructure to ensure a reliable and clean source of water at a reasonable cost.

Friday, April 08, 2011:

City of Courtenay 2011 - 2015 Financial Plan

Courtenay residents are encouraged to review the budget documents, and provide comments or questions by Friday, April 15th, 2011.

Monday, March 14, 2011:

Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness Information

Wednesday, March 02, 2011:

StatsCan hiring for 2011 census

Statistics Canada is hiring staff for a variety of supervisory and non-supervisory jobs for the 2011 Census.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011:

New Building Permit Requirements

Hazardous Materials Information Package (Requirement for all renovations/demolition/additions on any buildings constructed prior to 1990.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011:

Attention students: City of Courtenay bursary available

Students at Vanier, Isfeld, Lake Trail and NIDES: you may be eligible for a bursary from the City of Courtenay. This bursary fund is intended to encourage community involvement and assist young people in their pursuit of further education. Application forms and deadlines are available through your school.

Monday, February 14, 2011:

Rail With Trail Project Announced

The City of Courtenay, in partnership with the Island Corridor Foundation and the Courtenay Rotary Club, is building a new cycle and pedestrian route between 5th Street and Cumberland Road, next to the railway tracks along the E & N Corridor. The "Rail With Trail" will be built between April and September 2011.

Monday, January 10, 2011:

Commercial Toilet Rebate Extended

Commercial property owners in the City of Courtenay who replace old toilets and urinals with new high efficiency models may apply for a $100 rebate on each fixture.

Thursday, December 23, 2010:

Courtenay Flood Alert - in photos

To view recent photos, visit the Photo Gallery.

Thursday, December 23, 2010:

Resources to help deal with possible flooding

Links to the Provincial Emergency Program, 7 Day Local Tidal Prediction and the Environment Canada Weather Office

 
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