Tag: Simms park

Simms Park Concert cancelled following passing of beloved musician

Community Hussam Elghussein - June 21, 2025

Sunday’s Simms Park concert has been cancelled due to the passing of one of the performers. On Thursday, the City...

Crews knock down brush fire in Simms Park

News Justin Goulet - May 29, 2018

COURTENAY, B.C. - The Courtenay Fire Department took down a brush fire at Simms Park this afternoon. Courtenay Fire Chief...

Upcoming work at Simms Park to improve salmon habitat

News Justin Goulet - June 29, 2017

Project Watershed has a new plan on the go set to benefit the salmon habitat in the region. Chair Paul...

City of Courtenay to mark National Day of Mourning

News Justin Goulet - April 26, 2017

The City of Courtenay is marking the National Day of Mourning on Friday morning. Occupational Health and Safety Advisor for...

Project Watershed planning work at Simms Park

News Justin Goulet - October 5, 2016

Project Watershed is planning more work for the Comox Valley. Spokesperson Jennifer Sutherst says they're looking to improve the off-channel...

Earthquake simulator in the Comox Valley

News Justin Goulet - June 2, 2016

The Shake Zone Earthquake Simulator is coming to Courtenay tomorrow (Friday, June 3). The event is being put on by...

Final weekend for FREE City of Courtenay summer concert

News Marc Mulvaney - August 27, 2014

Get ready to check out Ralph Barrat and the Sharp Seven as play popular jazz favorites at Simms Park...

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Parks visitors can snap photos to help researchers track glacier changes

Provincial August 8, 2025

In addition to snapping a selfie during a visit to a national or provincial park, visitors are being encouraged to take an “Icy.”

B.C. jobs decline in July: Women and youth most impacted

Provincial August 8, 2025

British Columbia lost about 16,000 jobs in July, mirroring a broader national decline.

B.C. Greens say primary care report ‘a step forward’ but note rural gaps

Provincial August 8, 2025

The B.C. Greens say a new government report on the state of the primary care system is “a step forward,” but it highlights some gaps.

B.C. Ferries doubling saver fares when Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay becomes reservation only

BC Ferries August 8, 2025

Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay will change to reservation only in the fall, and BC Ferries is looking to make early bookings more affordable.

Community gathering Sunday to remember mother, child killed at Comox Lake

Community August 8, 2025

After a tragic incident at Comox Lake last week, a community gathering has been planned for this weekend to remember those who died.

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