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News and Public Notices 

On this page, you will find official Town of Comox news releases, public notices, media advisories, and official statements.  

Media Inquiries: The Town of Comox is happy to help answer questions about your Town's story. For all media inquiries, please call 250-331-6471. 

Town of Comox Supports Extreme Weather Response Shelter with $80,000 Contribution

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At its regular meeting on March 5, 2025, Comox Town Council approved an $80,000 contribution from reserve funds to support an Extreme Weather…

Comox Valley Local Governments Voice Support for K’ómoks First Nation in Advance of Historic Treaty Vote

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Link to the joint news release on this Comox Valley Regional District website.  Comox Valley Local Governments Voice Support for K’ómoks First…

Town of Comox Initiates Service Review of CVRD’s Emergency Shelter and Supportive Housing Land Acquisition Service

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At the January 15, 2025, meeting of Comox Town Council, a motion was carried to initiate a service review of the Comox Valley Regional District’s (…

Indigenous Artwork Adorns Comox Fire Rescue’s New Aerial Ladder Truck

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Comox Fire Rescue is proud to unveil stunning Indigenous artwork on its newly acquired aerial ladder fire truck, Tower 35. Designed by renowned local…

Town of Comox Launches Engagement for Urban Forest Management Strategy

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The Town of Comox is excited to announce the launch of phase 1 public engagement for its Urban Forest Management Strategy (UFMS)—a comprehensive plan…

Waste Collection Changes & Town Facility Notices - Family Day 2025

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A reminder there is no curbside collection in Comox on BC Family Day, Monday, February 17, 2025. After the holiday, the collection for all zones will…

Celebrate Family Day at the Comox Community Centre

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Families are invited to a Family Day extravaganza at the Comox Community Centre (1855 Noel Avenue) on Monday, February 17, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. – 1:…

Town of Comox Adopts Accessibility Assessment and Action Plan

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The Town of Comox is proud to announce that Council has adopted its first Accessibility Assessment and Action Plan, demonstrating a commitment to…

Proposed 2025 Budget Prepared for Council's Consideration

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The Town of Comox staff will present the 2025 proposed operating budget at the Regular Meeting of Council on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, beginning…

Comox Youth Council Honoured with #YouRock Award for Outstanding Community Leadership

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The Comox Youth Council had been recognized with the prestigious #YouRock Award at the 50th Annual 2024 Comox Valley Chamber Awards. Sponsored by the…

Comox Valley Regional Emergency Warming Centres

For more information on the opening of regional warming centres, please visit the Comox Valley Regional District website.  

Town of Comox Hosts Building Service Worker Level 1 Course with Incentives for Local Job Seekers

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The Town of Comox, in partnership with the Recreation Facilities Association of British Columbia (RFABC), is hosting the Building Service Worker (BSW…

Developer Forum Presentations - Changing the Face of Development in Comox 

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Developer Forum Presentations - Changing the Face of Development in Comox January 13, 2025 Comments on the New Subdivision and Servicing Bylaw…

Alternative Approval Process and Elector Response Forms - CVRD Initiatives

The information session for the local AAPs that affect Comox taxpayers is on Thursday, January 9 at the Comox Valley Regional District office at 770…

Infrared Saunas Replacement Project - Comox Community Centre

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Thank you to all the Comox Community Centre members who recently provided their feedback regarding the replacement of the infrared saunas. Town…