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The Town of Comox is a seaside community located on the east coast of Vancouver Island on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation, the traditional keepers of this land. Connect with us comox.ca

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We're currently recruiting for a student accounting clerk and a casual clerk-typist for the finance team at Town Hall.
If you're interested or know someone who would be our ideal match, have them check out our employment page comox.ca/employment .

06.03.2026 22:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🎨 A once ordinary shipping container at the Comox Community Centre has been transformed into a vibrant work of art.
As part of her Grade 12 capstone project, local youth artist Maggie Wilson created a mural featuring native plants found in the Comox Valley.
Learn more here: bit.ly/46HDZyd

06.03.2026 18:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Pathway Closed: off Church Street, towards Cotton Wood Greenway - on Friday March 6 (8:30-4:30) A section of the pathway will be closed: off Church Street, towards Cotton Wood Greenway - see the closed area marked in red on the map below. Friday, March 6, 2026 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Pedestrians will ...

A section of the pathway will be closed: off Church Street, towards Cotton Wood Greenway.

Friday, March 6, 2026
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Pedestrians will need to take an alternate route.

The town's public works crew will be on-site to repair the underground service line.

05.03.2026 21:57 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Town of Comox is inviting local businesses and organizations to come aboard as sponsors for the 2026 Comox Nautical Days.
Join us in making this year's event memorable, and thank you to all the returning sponsors who make this event possible year after year!
Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4l8BbjA

05.03.2026 19:58 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A New Park Announced in the Heart of Comox The Town of Comox has acquired a new park, with a completed purchase agreement with the property owners at 1413 Balmoral Avenue, approximately 2.6 hectares, for use as a new public park and green spac...

The Town of Comox has acquired a new park, with a completed purchase agreement with the property owners at 1413 Balmoral, approximately 2.6 hectares, for use as a new public park and green space.

Read more in the news release about the park, the family history and some of the plans: bit.ly/4b79kMf

04.03.2026 22:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Comox Community Centre spring and summer recreation guide is now available to view online at comox.ca/recguide
Registration opens on Mon., Mar. 9, at 6:00 a.m., and on Mon. Apr. 27, at 6:00 a.m., for summer camps.
Register online, in person at the community centre, or by phone at 250-339-2255

04.03.2026 17:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Agenda Update: Please note that the OCP Amendment application for 1533 Cedar Avenue is on hold at this time (at the developer’s request) and will not be considered at the March 4 Regular Council Meeting.

04.03.2026 00:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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It's a regular meeting of Council this week, Wed., Mar. 4, beginning at 5:00 p.m. You can attend in person at 1801B Beaufort Avenue in Council Chambers.
The Parcel Tax Review Panel agenda begins at 4:55 p.m.
bit.ly/403lSz7
Council's regular agenda can be viewed online, bit.ly/4cYvzq0 .

03.03.2026 19:36 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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Traffic Advisory: road closed on Orchard Park Drive - Tuesday March 3 (8am-4pm) FULL road closure on Orchard Park Drive - see red blocked area on map below. March 3, 2026 (approximate project duration) 8am to 4pm (approximate times) NO THROUGH TRAFFIC at the closed area - pedestr...
03.03.2026 16:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Beginning Monday, March 2, crews will be completing upgrades along the Brooklyn Creek Greenway. Work will include tree maintenance, path improvements, and drainage upgrades. 

More details here: bit.ly/4r5A31n

27.02.2026 23:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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At last week's Regular Meeting of Council, a 25-year lease agreement was approved between the Courtenay Golf Club LTD - a corporation in which the Town of Comox is the majority shareholder - and the non-profit Comox Golf Club.

Read more in the full news release: bit.ly/4coNshH

27.02.2026 19:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🌸 The first blossoms of the season are beginning to appear in garden beds around town!
You can help support and protect pollinators — not just bees, but butterflies, birds, and other important species too — by learning more at comox.ca/pollinators
📷 Credit R. Liseth

26.02.2026 17:54 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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A parcel tax review panel will be held to consider corrections to parcel tax rolls as applicable to the Town of Comox. This meeting provides property owners with an opportunity to request corrections to their parcel tax listing.
Date: Wed., March 4
Time: 4:55 p.m.
For more info: bit.ly/4uatCNA

25.02.2026 17:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Town of Comox Adopts Updated Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw At the February 18, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council, Town Council adopted a new Official Community Plan (OCP) following nearly a year and a half of public engagement. The OCP will guide how Comox gro...

Comox Town Council has adopted an updated Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw
“I would like to thank the community for their active participation in developing this document and sharing their feedback,” said Comox Mayor Nicole Minions.
Read more here: bit.ly/4kRaa3S

23.02.2026 19:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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Traffic Advisory: Water leak on Comox Avenue (around Nordin St.) Road closure on Comox Avenue (around Nordin St.) - see the red line on the map below.  This is due to a water main break - Town crew is onsite - thank you for your patience.  Emergency traffic will be...

Town's crews are onsite at a water main break on Comox Avenue, around Nordin St. Follow detour directions and, if possible, avoid the area shown on the map on our webpage.

23.02.2026 16:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Town of Comox will permit extended liquor service starting at 5 a.m. on Sunday, February 22, to allow local establishments to open for the Olympic Gold Medal hockey game.
Good luck to Team Canada - Comox is cheering you on!
Read the notice on our website at comox.ca/news

22.02.2026 05:55 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🚨 Emergency Regional Warming Services keep our community safe during extreme cold weather. ❄️💙 Funded by the provincial government, these services include warming centres, mobile wellness checks, and access to essential resources like blankets and hydration. 👉Visit comoxvalleyrd.ca/warmingcentres

20.02.2026 23:45 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New public notices have been posted to our website:
➡️ 380 Knight Road - Consideration of Development Variance Permit
➡️ 1829 Beaufort Avenue - Consideration of Temporary Use Permit
For the full details of these public notices, visit comox.ca/news

21.02.2026 00:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Comox Valley Sewer Conveyance Project is required to close a section of Lazo Road.
🚧February 23 – 27
🚧The construction zone will be closed to all traffic, including bikes and pedestrians
🚧 24/hrs day
For more information please visit https://engagecomoxvalley.ca/conveyanceproject

20.02.2026 19:02 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Looking for casual work where you can connect with your community and spend your days alongside positive, supportive teammates?
We’re hiring at the Comox Community Centre!
✨ Casual Relief Clerk Typist I
✨ Casual Custodian
comox.ca/employment . Applications due March 5, 2026.

20.02.2026 17:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Regular Council Meeting Feb.18 - Capacity Limitations The Regular Council Meeting for Wednesday, February 18th, 2026, is anticipated to have higher attendance. Seating will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Once room capacity is achieved, ...

The Regular Council Meeting for Wednesday, February 18th, 2026, is anticipated to have higher attendance. Seating will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Once room capacity is achieved, attendees can view the live meeting on the Town's YouTube channel. www.youtube.com/@TOComox/str...

18.02.2026 23:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Town of Comox is proud to announce that Karver Everson — Pentlatch, K’ómoks band member and Kwakwaka’wakw artist and carver — has been selected to design and carve a Totem Pole for the Glacier View Roundabout at the top of Comox Hill.

Read more here: bit.ly/3MlpBVv

Photo Credit: Zac Whyte

18.02.2026 23:02 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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It's a regular meeting of Council this week, Wednesday, February 18, beginning at 5:00 p.m. You can attend in person at 1801B Beaufort Avenue, in Council Chambers, or watch the meeting online on the Town's YouTube channel.
Council's agenda can be viewed online, bit.ly/3MwngqM

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Comox Strathcona Waste Management What is household hazardous waste? Household hazardous waste (HHW) is any waste from your home that you consider to be dangerous or of which you are unsure. It includes leftover household products that are marked flammable, corrosive or poisonous, or those that are compressed gas (such as aerosols,…

Household Hazardous Waste is Temporarily CLOSED at the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you very much for your patience and cooperation. For more information, please visit https://www.cswm.ca/hhw
⚠️ February 12 -13

12.02.2026 18:55 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🚧 We’re Hiring: Public Works Foreperson
The Town of Comox is seeking a Public Works Foreperson to join our team. This role provides day-to-day leadership to the Public Works crew, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of infrastructure and utilities services.
Learn more - comox.ca/employment

12.02.2026 17:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Town of Comox is standing in solidarity with the District of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. today.
The flags will be lowered to half-mast tomorrow to recognize the lives that were tragically lost today.

11.02.2026 06:00 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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A friendly reminder that there will be no curbside collection in Comox on Monday, Feb. 16.
Please check our public notice for details on the updated collection schedule, FREE Family Day activities at the Community Centre, and facility closures:
👉 bit.ly/4ksQJ1j

10.02.2026 17:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Traffic Advisory: delay on Robb Ave and closure on Rodello St (Feb 10th and 26th, 2026) Planned Geotechnical Investigation work on Robb Avenue is scheduled to take place as follows: February 10th and February 20th, 2026 Between 8:00am and 4:00pm Driveway access and emergency vehicle acce...
09.02.2026 23:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Celebrate Family Day at the Comox Community Centre Families are invited to a Family Day extravaganza at the Comox Community Centre on Monday, February 16, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. This free community event is packed with exciting activities f...

🎉 Join the Family Day at the Comox Community Centre!
Bring the whole family for a FREE day packed with fun, connection, and creativity on Monday, February 16, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
📍 Comox Community Centre – 1855 Noel Ave.
Read more in the news release: comox.ca/familyday2026

06.02.2026 22:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Please remember that runoff from roofs, driveways, lawns, sidewalks, and streets can carry soap, oil, paint, pesticides, and chemicals directly into our creeks and marine environment.
For more info on how to safely dispose of household hazardous waste & protect our environment, visit bit.ly/4bB2LmU

06.02.2026 17:23 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0