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City of Courtenay We are a culturally diverse, scenic city of 28,000 people on the east coast of Vancouver Island Read the guidelines: http://ow.ly/IRxw50EcDzM

The City of Courtenay respectfully acknowledges that the land we gather on is within the Unceded Traditional Territory of the K'ómoks First Nation, the traditional keepers of this land. Thank you for helping keep our pages productive forums for sharing information and dialogue with our community. The City may hide or remove comments and block accounts that violate our social media guidelines.

The Kids’ vote is in! Thank you to all the children who took part in our recreation bus naming vote. We're thrilled to s...
10/22/2026

The Kids’ vote is in!

Thank you to all the children who took part in our recreation bus naming vote. We're thrilled to share that the winning name is:

🚌 MARSHMALLOW 🚌

This special name was chosen by local kids, making it a true community effort. Your voices helped choose a name that will travel with us on many exciting recreation adventures. We appreciate everyone who participated and helped make this project a success.

Congratulations to Ryan Forsythe on receiving the 2026 Public Works Association of BC Outstanding Public Works Employee ...
10/22/2026

Congratulations to Ryan Forsythe on receiving the 2026 Public Works Association of BC Outstanding Public Works Employee Award. Presented at the annual conference in Penticton earlier this month, the award recognizes more than 20 years of leadership, innovation, mentorship and service to the public works profession. Well deserved, Ryan!

Interested in leadership but not sure where to start?Leaders in Training gives youth ages 12–14 hands-on experience deve...
10/21/2026

Interested in leadership but not sure where to start?

Leaders in Training gives youth ages 12–14 hands-on experience developing the skills needed to become confident recreation leaders.

Participants will build leadership skills, learn about volunteering, meet new people and have fun along the way.

📅 November 10 – December 1
⏰ 4–6 p.m.

View details and register:
https://anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com/courtenayrecreation/activity/search/detail/13021?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

10/21/2026

🎃 Plan your Halloween afternoon!

Costumes, crafts and games — join us for an afternoon of Halloween fun on Saturday, October 31.

Visit the Lewis Centre Halloween Party for crafts in the Crafty Cauldron, an inflatable obstacle course, bean bag toss, face painting and other activities. The event is for children ages 11 and younger, accompanied by caregivers.

🍬 You can also enjoy trick-or-treating at participating Downtown Courtenay businesses.
📍 Lewis Centre Halloween Party: 1–3:30 p.m.
🍭 Downtown Courtenay trick-or-treating: 1–3:30 p.m.
🎨 Face painting: 1–3 p.m.

Find out more: courtenay.ca/Halloween

Need somewhere to hang out after school? 🏀🎶Youth Open Gym is available every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3:15–4:1...
10/19/2026

Need somewhere to hang out after school? 🏀🎶

Youth Open Gym is available every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3:15–4:15 p.m.
Drop in, play, put on some music and spend time with friends in a safe, welcoming space where youth can be youth.

📅 Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
⏰ 3:15–4:15 p.m.
📅 Available through December 16

Preliminary election results for the 2026 Local Government Election are now available: www.courtenay.ca/election
10/18/2026

Preliminary election results for the 2026 Local Government Election are now available: www.courtenay.ca/election

Courtenay voting day update.: ⏱️ Skip the line, cast your vote! As of 3:30 p.m., there’s no lineup at Queneesh Elementar...
10/17/2026

Courtenay voting day update.: ⏱️ Skip the line, cast your vote! As of 3:30 p.m., there’s no lineup at Queneesh Elementary, while wait times may occur at the Florence Filberg Centre. Polls are open until 8:00 p.m. tonight, so there’s still plenty of time to have your say. More info: www.courtenay.ca/election

General voting day is today for the 2026 City of Courtenay local election:📆 Saturday, October 17⏰ 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.Voting ...
10/17/2026

General voting day is today for the 2026 City of Courtenay local election:

📆 Saturday, October 17
⏰ 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Voting locations:
📍 Florence Filberg Centre, 411 Anderton Avenue
📍 Queneesh Elementary School, 2345 Mission Road

✅ Bring identification
✅ Vote at either location
♿ Accessible voting and voting assistance are available at all locations

Don’t forget to bring your children along when you vote and let them participate in Kids’ vote, where they’ll have their say in naming our City of Courtenay Recreation Bus.

Find everything you need to know before voting at courtenay.ca/election

Respect matters during an election.As we approach General Voting Day, we’re asking everyone participating in Courtenay’s...
10/16/2026

Respect matters during an election.

As we approach General Voting Day, we’re asking everyone participating in Courtenay’s election to help keep the election environment respectful.

Different perspectives are essential to a healthy democracy. By treating each other with civility and respect, we help ensure every voter can exercise their democratic right with confidence and dignity.

Together, we can help keep voting places safe and welcoming for everyone.

Find official election information at courtenay.ca/election.

Address

830 Cliffe Avenue
Courtenay, BC
V9N2J7

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12503344441

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