11th Street / Third Courtenay River Crossing
I was pleased to note that the majority of Council chose to heed city staff advice on this issue and vote to retain the 11th Street property as a third crossing option. An option that would create no...
View ArticlePump Station location affects everyone
We’re concerned about an issue that has significant environmental and financial implications for the Comox Valley. Specifically, the Regional District’s Sewer Commission has decided to build a large...
View ArticleBC Hydro planning to spray herbices on Comox Valley
B.C. HYDRO recently put Britsh Columbians on notice that they’ve been given a licence to spray 2.4 Dinitrophenyl and other herbicides throughout BC, and the Comox Valley is on their list. 2.4D by the...
View ArticleAnd we are expected to keep the beat going on?
As a school trustee in SD 71, I am expected to cut services to children in our schools, close an elementary school, change a middle school to an elementary school, change the instructional week, all in...
View ArticleSewage Pump Station questions not answered
Dear Editor, I enclose a letter sent to the Comox Valley Regional District Sewage Commission Chair Barbara Price, and also her response. By way of background, Sewage Commission members – and Comox...
View ArticleComox again sets low value on heritage
Garry oaks in the Comox Valley are being extirpated and are at well below 1% of their 1865 distribution. In last 3 months alone the valley has lost 30/200 remaining heritage trees. This loss is not the...
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