Courtenay releases draft 2025 annual report

Another Comox Valley municipality has released its annual report for the previous year. 

The City of Courtenay has released its draft 2025 annual report, highlighting progress on its 2023-2026 strategic priorities, significant community initiatives and the city’s audited financial statements. 

Highlights from the report include: 

  • Construction beginning on the 6th Street Active Transportation Bridge 
  • Launching of a redesigned website focused on accessibility, usability, and improved public access 
  • First full year completed operating electric vehicles for curbside solid waste collection 
  • Adoption of city’s first strategic cultural plan 
  • McPhee Meadows opening to the public 

Other initiatives highlighted in the report include affordable housing planning, expanded urban forest and pollinator programs, record recreation participation, outdoor pool renewal planning, accessibility improvements and community well-being initiatives. 

Courtenay council will consider the report at its June 24 meeting. 

Residents are invited to review the report and submit feedback either by mail or by email to info@courtenay.ca by June 24 at 1 p.m.

Nathan Maley
Nathan Maley
Born and raised in Nanaimo, Nathan is passionate about sharing local stories with the communities where he grew up. When he’s not working, he can often be found on the court playing ball hockey, spending time with friends and family, or relaxing with a good movie.

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