Comox Valley Regional District Archives

Comox Valley Water System Stage 3 Extended to September 22

2017/09/20 | Comox Valley Regional District |

Stage 3 water restrictions for the Comox Valley Water System have been extended to 4:30 pm on September 22. These restrictions were originally scheduled to end today but have been extended due to BC Hydro’s continued maintenance and repair work at the Puntledge River generating station.

These restrictions apply to the Town of Comox, City of Courtenay, and the Sandwick, Arden, Comox Valley, England Road, Marsden/Camco and Greaves Crescent Water Local Service Areas.

Comox Valley Water System Moves to Stage 3 Water Restrictions September 10

2017/09/05 | Comox Valley Regional District, Environment |

The Comox Valley Water System will move to Stage 3 Water Restrictions beginning Sunday, September 10 at 8 am until Wednesday, September 20 at 4:30 pm. During this time BC Hydro will conduct maintenance and repair work at the Puntledge River generating station. Fish screens will also be cleaned to help redirect salmon back to the river.

Win a Ride on the Zamboni at a Glacier Kings Game

2017/08/29 | A & E, Comox Valley Regional District |

Do you want to get in on the action of a Glacier Kings game this season? Your child could win a ride on the Zamboni during intermission, as well as family admission to the game, and a gift pack.

This contest partnership between the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD), the Comox Valley Glacier Kings, 97.3 The Eagle and Ashley Furniture Home Store celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Glacier Kings during their 2017-2018 season at the CVRD Sports Centre.

Oil to Heat Pump Top-Up Incentive Now Available

2017/08/24 | Comox Valley Regional District |

The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) top-up incentive for the Oil to Heat Pump Incentive Program will now be available to all homeowners in the CVRD, including Comox, Courtenay, Cumberland, and electoral areas.

CVRD’s Civic Centre AAP official results are in

2017/08/22 | Comox Valley Regional District |

On July 6th the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) began its Alternative Approval Process (AAP) for the tax neutral Civic Centre regional office building. The regional office building, currently located within the flood plain, provides essential services (garbage, sewer and water) daily to thousands of residents regionally. To ensure effective service delivery, the CVRD board determined a new regional office building was a strategic priority.

Drinking water safe after Comox Lake plane crash

2017/08/17 | Comox Valley Regional District, Environment, Health |

The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) has been onsite at the float plane crash investigating potential fuel spillage into Comox Lake near the Cumberland Lake Park.

“There is no evidence based on close visual inspections by the fire department, RCMP and CVRD water operators of leaking fuel or oil from the plane and we are confident there are no issues with drinking water,” explains Marc Rutten, General Manager of Engineering Services. “Public safety is of utmost importance as Comox Lake provides drinking water to over 45,000 residents within the region.”

Comox Valley Civic Centre Alternative Approval Process ending August 18

2017/08/01 | Comox Valley Regional District |

The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) began its Alternative Approval Process (AAP) for the”tax neutral” Civic Centre regional office building on Juy 6.

The process will be running until 4:30 pm on August 18, 2017.

The CVRD office is an extremely important aspect of CVRD operations, offering essential services to residents (water, sewer, parks, recreation and solid waste operations) and housing key assets including IT infrastructure, fleet and corporate records.

Beach Fires Banned at Goose Spit Park Until Further Notice

2017/07/21 | Comox Valley Regional District, Environment |

As of Friday, July 21, 2017 beach fires at the Comox Valley Regional District’s (CVRD) Goose Spit Park are banned until further notice, due to fire conditions around the province and the extreme fire rating here in the region. Although there is some precipitation now and in the forecast, the hot and dry weather is expected to return later in the weekend.

CVRD Asks Public to Refrain from Smoking in Parks

2017/07/18 | Comox Valley Regional District, Environment, News |

The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) has implemented a smoking ban in its parks, effective July 17, 2017 due to dry conditions and some fire services resources moving off-island to aid in the BC interior fires.

Although key personnel and equipment have been deployed to the BC interior, sufficient firefighters and equipment remain in the region to maintain a first-response capability locally, as was required with the Curtis Road brushfire in Comox over the weekend.

Sewage Commission Releases Spill Response Plan for Comox Valley Sewage System

2017/07/12 | Comox Valley Regional District |

The Comox Valley Regional District’s (CVRD) Sewage Commission has received a Spill Response Plan for the Comox Valley sewage system, which includes the forcemain (pipe) that moves wastewater from Courtenay and Comox to the sewage treatment plant located on Brent Road.

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