New Warming Centres open in Comox Valley

As we get closer to the holiday weekend, some new warming centres for the homeless have opened in Comox Valley.

Yesterday saw two centres open, The Connect Centre on Cliff Ave in Downtown Courtenay from 8:00 P.M. – 8:00 A.M., and the Denman Island Community Hall at Northwest Road in Denman Island, which also was from 8:00 P.M. – 8:00 A.M.

The Denman Island Hall will open again today and tomorrow, during daytime hours only.

Although the hours are limited due to staffing, the Hornby Island Ballpark Clubhouse on Central Road will be open during a power outage.

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