Comox Valley Sports Centre Pool Facility Suspends Indoor Group Physical Activities
With the most recent Provincial Health Orders the Comox Valley Sports Centre facility will be suspending CVRD indoor group physical activities until December 7th pending the development of new guidance.
Last Call To Join Walk With Me
We are gearing up for the final weekend of events for WALK WITH ME: uncovering the human dimensions of the overdose crisis. See below for details on the weekend of walks, talks, videos and ceremony.
Next Step For Proposed Rural Roadside Garbage And Recycling Collection Service Approved
“We are thankful for the more than 3,000 people who took the time to fill out the survey and tell us whether this is a service they would like to see,” said Director Edwin Grieve, Chair of the Electoral Area Services Committee (EASC). “Comments shared about why their community could – or couldn’t – be a good candidate has helped staff address questions about a potential service.”
Blue Christmas Video Service Offers Holiday Comfort
Grieving the death of a loved one is never easy, and can be especially difficult during holidays. For some,
the feeling of loss makes family connections during the holidays even more important. Others may feel
the need to find an entirely different approach to holidays, or just feel numb and disengaged. Each
person’s experience is unique, and all are normal grief responses. By merging Blue Christmas with
Celebrate a Life, families can honour loved ones or acknowledge the absence in their lives during this
time.
Comox Valley Emergency Program offering evacuation guideline sessions for Hornby and Denman Island residents
“The guidelines being introduced were developed in collaboration with numerous first response agencies and other stakeholders, some of whom will be taking part in the presentation,” explains Deputy Emergency Program Coordinator, Comox Valley Emergency Program, George Doerksen. “We are encouraging Hornby and Denman Island residents to register for their community session to learn more and ask questions.”
Registration for the free online (Zoom) sessions will be required.
Merville Fire Protection Service Launching AAP
The development of an auxiliary fire hall, centrally located within the Greater Merville area has been identified as a key initiative since 2016. A new fire hall will provide several benefits to the local community including improved life-safety services for residents and may reduce fire insurance premiums for insured residences.
Comox Valley Local Governments Encouraging Masks In All Facilities
“Residents will be encouraged to wear a mask in our facilities as an extra layer of protection,” explains EOC spokesperson Jesse Ketler. “Every measure we put in place to protect our community helps to minimize COVID-19 transmission. We appreciate everyone’s respect and cooperation as we move into the coming weeks and months.”
Welcoming Communities Coalition
We will be engaging community members, Welcoming Communities Coalition and other stakeholders in an interactive discussion on solution-focused ways to respond to discrimination and racism in our communities.
Dog Licences Required for Electoral Areas
The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) requires all dogs over six months of age to be licenced every year within Electoral Area A – Baynes Sound (except Hornby and Denman), Electoral Area B – Lazo North and Electoral Area C – Puntledge and Black Creek.
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