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Leak repaired to Black Creek-Oyster Bay Water System

Leak repaired to Black Creek-Oyster Bay Water System

The Comox Valley Regional District Engineering Services has completed the watermain repair to the Black Creek-Oyster Bay Water System stemming from a July 20 report of a major leak.
Mt. Evans fire near Kimberley being monitored by helicopters and air tankers

Mt. Evans fire near Kimberley being monitored by helicopters and air tankers

Terrain is not safe for ground crews says BC Wildfire Service
Cumberland adopts short-term vacation rental bylaw

Cumberland adopts short-term vacation rental bylaw

“This is a big item off our plate.”
Comox Valley Regional District directors ask for clarity about vice-chair role

Comox Valley Regional District directors ask for clarity about vice-chair role

The Comox Valley Regional District board approved a remuneration/expenses bylaw that includes $7,500 annually to the vice-chair as of 2023.
Keremeos Creek wildfire evacuation orders rescinded for Olalla

Keremeos Creek wildfire evacuation orders rescinded for Olalla

Village of Apex and portion of Green Mountain Road remain on evacuation
Rosswood fire has moved away from structures

Rosswood fire has moved away from structures

Skimmer aircraft used today to establish perimeter
Cumberland wants more information on speculation tax

Cumberland wants more information on speculation tax

Council in the village is looking to increase supply of affordable housing
Telus to connect homes, businesses in Comox Valley neighbourhood

Telus to connect homes, businesses in Comox Valley neighbourhood

Government has committed to connecting under-served B.C. communities to high-speed internet by the end of 2027, through a mix of technologies such as fixed wireless and satellite.
Some Keremeos Creek fire evacuation orders and alerts rescinded

Some Keremeos Creek fire evacuation orders and alerts rescinded

Evacuations lifted for over 40 properties along Hwy 3A corridor
Contractors, CVRD struggle with building permit backlog

Contractors, CVRD struggle with building permit backlog

The Electoral Area Services Committee has passed a motion to scope out transformative options to improve the building permit process in the Comox Valley Regional District.
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