Comox Valley Airport Welcomes the YQQ Ambassadors Back
The YQQ Ambassador program has been in operation since before the current terminal was built, and some of
our dedicated volunteers have been serving since that time.
Blaney Wants New Agency Office in North Island-Powell River
Blaney added that North Island-Powell River is also perfectly aligned with the government’s blue economy strategy mandate: “We have an ocean economy. The conservation and restoration of wild Pacific salmon habitats is a high priority for all of our residents. We are highly concerned with the climate crisis. We are actively engaging in reconciliation projects with the First Nations in our area. And we are also suffering economically, in part because of the decisions of your government.”
Successful AAP Moves Critical Sewer Upgrades Forward
The Conveyance Project is the next step in a sewer upgrade planning process that began in 2018. The Comox Valley Sewer Service Liquid Waste Management Plan was developed over three years, with public engagement at each stage, and the active participation of a public advisory committee.
Stage 2 Water Restrictions Take Effect
The CVRD will be working closely with BC Hydro to monitor the situation and will update residents as needed. BC Hydro reduces the amount of water it releases down the Puntledge River to ensure there is enough water available to keep the river flowing optimally for fish habitat and migration until the fall rains arrive.
CVRD Not Proceeding with Proposed Roadside Waste Collection
“We’ve received strong feedback from residents, and we’ll be taking this time to reflect on what was shared with us,”
High Risk Activities Fire Ban in Effect for the Comox Valley
“We have had a very hot dry summer so far, and being at it is so early on in the season we need to work together to protect our community, property and natural landscapes,”
Road to 2030 Award Recipients Announced
“Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions is a priority for the region. The CVRD has actions and targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in our own operations. Road to 2030 was an opportunity to support and raise awareness for community-led greenhouse gas emission reducing projects. By working together, and encouraging innovation, we can make progress towards reducing our greenhouse gas emissions by 50% of 2007 levels by 2030,”
Habitat’s Online Auction raises $45,000
Funds raised will support Habitat VIN’s two upcoming projects: 12 homes on 1375 Piercy
Avenue in Courtenay and 20 homes on 461 Hilchey Road in Campbell River.
Meals for a Deal
The Farmers Kitchen meals are the first of several announcements this summer relating to this campaign.
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