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Back Road safety at Valley View Drive intersection starting in August

Construction will soon begin on Back Road to help make a key intersection safer.  Starting August 5, crews from the...

City awards 6th Street Bridge construction contract to BC company

A BC company will begin constructing Courtenay’s 6th Street Bridge this September. The city has awarded a contract for bridge...

Construction firms and skilled trades workers honoured during April

April is Construction and Skilled Trades Month in BC. The month of recognition for more than 28,000 construction companies and...

Corridor improvements coming to 17th street

Upgrades to improve safety for road users will be coming to 17th Street this year. The City of Courtenay says...

Essential commercial travel now possible on Coquihalla Highway

With Highway 5 now open for commercial vehicles weighing up to 11,794 kg, the travel restrictions on Highway 3 will be lifted Tuesday.

Lane closures expected on Old Island Highway for repaving work

COURTENAY, B.C. - Commuters are being advised of some roadwork along the Old Island Highway (Highway 19A) later this...

Island Building Permits on the Rise

Building permits on Vancouver Island reached the highest dollar value ever recorded in the July to September 2017 period. ...

Sewer Pipe Inspections to Take Place in Courtenay

A contractor has begun sewer pipe inspections at different locations in Courtenay. The inspections are planned primarily over large sections...

City Upgrading 10th Street & Hobson Avenue Intersection

The City of Courtenay is upgrading the intersection of 10th Street East and Hobson Avenue. The upgrades will include: The...

“Pop-Up Intersection” at 5th and Fitzgerald Removed

The “pop-up intersection” that was installed in April at the corner of 5th Street and Fitzgerald Avenue in Courtenay...

City of Courtenay Upgrading Manholes Along Comox Road

City of Courtenay crews will be upgrading the existing manholes along Comox Road (Dyke Road) and the Highway 19A...

South Island Highway Lane Closure on Monday

The following notice from the City of Courtenay. Crews will be returning to the South Island Highway on Monday, October 2nd from 8:00...

New Campaign Promotes Being Safe Around Asbestos

WorkSafeBC is launching a new awareness campaign to help protect workers from being exposed to asbestos. VP of Prevention...

Upcoming sidewalk and lane closures on Cliffe Avenue

The following information from the City of Courtenay: The sidewalk on the west side of Cliffe Avenue between 29th Street...

Temporary riverway closure this week

Crews will be on scene doing some routine work on the Courtenay river-way this week. Starting Monday, June 12th,...

Work being done on Oyster River’s Fisherman’s Trail

Trail improvements are underway on the Fisherman's Trail in Oyster River. Aniko Nelson with the Strathcona Regional District says...
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Premier David Eby said a meeting Wednesday between the premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney on the status of U.S. trade negotiations was “informative.”

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