by Kenzie Andrews | Jun 25, 2026 | Blog, Comox Valley Regional District, Uncategorized, Water Restrictions
The Comox Valley Regional District moved to Stage 3 water restrictions on June 23. This is the earliest the Valley has been required to move to Stage 3. The Comox Valley has implemented Stage 3 water restrictions. A lower-than-normal snowpack and precipitation means...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jun 3, 2026 | 19 Wing Comox, Comox Valley Regional District, Courtenay, Denman Island, Graham Lake Water Treatment, Mixed-Use Commercial Residential, Residential Development, Uncategorized
In This Week’s Editor’s Note: Denman Island: Borrowing petition process for the Graham Lake Water Treatment project Courtenay: Proposed 137-unit mixed-use building 19 Wing Comox: Proposed $19 million, three-storey accommodation building The Comox Valley Regional...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 8, 2026 | BC Assessment, Blog, Property Assessmengt, Uncategorized
BC Assessment has released its annual updated property assessments, which reflect market value as of July 1, 2025. The typical assessed values of single-family homes from the West Coast to North Island increased between 1 to 3 % in Tofino, Courtenay, Powell River,...
by Kenzie Andrews | Oct 23, 2025 | Asbestos, Comox Valley Waste Management Centre, Drywall, Uncategorized
Due to a recent increase in the illegal disposal of drywall containing asbestos at the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre, approximately one week each month, renovation drywall will not be accepted while required asbestos testing is conducted. The Comox Valley Waste...
by Kenzie Andrews | Apr 17, 2025 | Blog, Build Force Canada, Construction, Construction Employment, Uncategorized
Residential construction in B.C. has declined since its 2021 peak, but BuildForce Canada forecasts modest growth to offset a slowdown in non-residential activity. Their 2025–2034 outlook highlights rising renovation activity and fluctuating non-residential...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 20, 2024 | Comox, Courtenay, Multi-use path, Rezoning application, Tenders, Tofino, Uncategorized
In this week’s Editor’s Note: Tofino: Construction Manager required for a new Island Health two storey modular building. Courtenay: Tender to be released soon for the $1.65 million Lake Trail Multi-Use Pathway. Comox: Rezoning application under review for three...