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Comox Valley Regional District

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The official Bluesky account of Comox Valley Regional District, a partnership of three electoral areas and three municipalities on Vancouver Island. Connect with us at engagecomoxvalley.ca or visit comoxvalleyrd.ca for information.

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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 16h
❗NOTICE to residents connected to the Royston Water Local Service Area: ➡️ Stage 3 water restrictions have been lifted as of today, Monday, October 5. ➡️ Stage 2 water restrictions are now in effect. Visit comoxvalleyrd.ca/restrictions to learn more. #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 17h
Electoral Area A residents and property owners: two assent votes will be on the ballot in the general local election on October 17, 2026. The vote you are eligible to participate in depends on where you live or own property. Learn more at comoxvalleyrd.ca/assent-voting #GetOutToVote #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 23h
Advance voting begins this Wednesday, October 7. Use the interactive map to confirm whether your property is in the City of Courtenay, Town of Comox, Village of Cumberland, or Electoral Area A, B or C: comoxvalleyrd.ca/findyourEA #ComoxValleyRD #GetOutToVote
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Advanced voting begins next week. Learn more: comoxvalleyrd.ca/election #GetOutToVote
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
We are accepting applications for a permanent full-time Manager of Development Planning to join our team. Learn more and apply online: ow.ly/Z56x50ZSn30 #ComoxValleyRD #Career
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The CVRD is closed for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day – Every Child Matters. Today we listen, learn and reflect on a painful chapter in Canada’s history. This day reminds us that “Every Child Matters”. Learn more: ow.ly/2Q8R50ZQNQk
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Category 2 and Category 3 Remaining Fire Bans Lifted in CVRD Effective at 12 pm (noon) PCT on Wednesday September 30, 2026. A permit may be required. Please contact your fire department before burning. For more information visit: comoxvalleyrd.ca/fire
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Pool Party Kick Off 🏊👯‍♂️ Included: fruit/healthy snack, 2 slices of pizza and beach themed party favours. 🗓️ Friday, Oct. 2 🕕 6-8 pm 🎟️ $10.80 Registration starts day of event online or call in to 250-334-9622 @ 7am *limited spaces available. ow.ly/mYGs50X1JpG #ComoxValleyRD #FamilyFun
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Community grant applications are now open. Eligible non-profit and charitable organizations can apply for 2027 funding to support programs, events, services and facilities that benefit Comox Valley residents. Apply by Oct. 15 at 4:30 pm: comoxvalleyrd.ca/grants #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and all local governments will be closed to honour the survivors, their families, and the children who never returned home. Wearing orange is one way to show support. ow.ly/27zn50ZQNMF #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #CVRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
CVRD News: The Comox Valley Regional District is accepting applications for its 2027 community grants program. Eligible non-profit and charitable organizations can apply for funding to support events, programs, services, and infrastructure. Read the full news release: ow.ly/59gH50ZREvr
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Join us on the Spirit Walk Sept 30 to honour residential school survivors, their families, and the children who never returned home. www.facebook.com/share/1LqBwvvzPM #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #CVRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
General local elections are happening on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Find key election dates, voter eligibility information, electoral area maps, and mail ballot details online: comoxvalleyrd.ca/election #GetOutToVote #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
CVRD News: Get Out and Vote in the Local Government Election. The Comox Valley Regional District is encouraging eligible residents in Electoral Areas A, B, and C to vote in the upcoming local government election on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Read the full news release: ow.ly/NIYT50ZR79L
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
CVRD Update: Sept 23, 2026 ❎ Who and What Is on the Ballot ⛔ Statutory Holiday Closure 📒 Community Grants 🌳 Seal Bay Park Upgrades 🗺️ Find Your Electoral Area 🕛 CSWM Reduced Hours today 🔔 Get Notified Emergency Alerts 🤝 ​Upcoming Meetings & Events Read more: ow.ly/o6RT50ZQEQ6 #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
CVRD News: Free Yard Debris Drop-Off Returns This Fall to Support FireSmart™ Preparedness. Comox Valley residents can dispose of yard debris for free this fall through the Yard Debris Drop-Off Program, October 1 to November 15, 2026. Read the full news release: ow.ly/5TZw50ZQlzc
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🚌 With students back to school this month - Getting to class, work and after-school activities is easier with a Student Semester Pass! 👉Learn more and get your pass through BC Transit: bctransit.com/comox-valley/fares/semester-passes/
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
CVRD News: Who's Running in the CVRD Elections? The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) Chief Election Officer has formally announced the candidates for the October 17, 2026, general local elections. Read the full news release: ow.ly/qucZ50ZPW7p #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Celebrate CVRD: Summer Student Spotlight! Summer Students who completed 2026 summer work terms, contributing their skills and energy across a diverse range of departments, including Planning, Solid Waste, Water, Wastewater, & Parks.​ www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/about/careers/…
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Hockey Skills Challenge 🏒🥅⛸️ Test your shot speed, skate speed & shooting accuracy in a fun non-competitive event at the CV Sports Centre Arena #2​​. Prizes for all who participate. 📍Wednesday, Sept. 23 🕒3-4:45 pm 🎟️Regular Admission ow.ly/EKLG50YYkep #ComoxValleyRD #Recreation #FamilyFun
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
#DYK? Mail ballot voting is available to all eligible CVRD residents and non-resident property electors. Learn more: comoxvalleyrd.ca/election
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
As of noon today, September 18, Category 2 and 3 open fires are permitted in Oyster River, Merville, and Mount Washington. Open fire bans remain in effect in Union Bay, Fanny Bay, Hornby Island, Denman Island, and Ships Point Fire Protection Area. comoxvalleyrd.ca/fire
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and a time for all Comox Valley residents to reflect on the history and traumatic legacy of residential schools in Canada. In observance, community facilities and administration offices will be closed on September 30: comoxvalleyrd.ca/news
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Join the Terry Fox Run in the Comox Valley! On Sunday, September 20, come together with friends, family, neighbours, and local schools to honour Terry’s legacy and help fund vital cancer research.🏃‍♂️🏃‍♂️ 📍 Location: CVRD Sports Centre, 3001 Vanier Drive run.terryfox.ca #TerryFoxRun #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Calling all CVRD septic system owners 📣 Don’t let your septic system maintenance fall through the cracks! The 2026 pilot septic system rebate program is here to help you stay on top of it, protect your property, and support a healthier environment. Visit comoxvalleyrd.ca/rebates to learn more.
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Every summer, residents & visitors head to local lakes & rivers to cool off and enjoy the outdoors. Next time you head out, take a second look at your sunscreen 👀 Choosing a lake-safe option helps protect aquatic life & the water we all share 🐟 Learn more at comoxvalleyrd.ca/watershed #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
We are accepting applications for a full-time permanent Waste Management Attendant to join our Engineering Services team. To find out more or to apply, please visit: ow.ly/8BS150ZO6ug #ComoxValleyRD #Jobs
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
CVRD Update: September 16, 2026 ✅ Get Out and Vote 🏘️ Emergency Preparedness Program 🏞️Stay On the Trail 🏗️ Community Grants 💵 Student Transit Semester Pass 🕛 CSWM Reduced Hours today 🔔 Get Notified Emergency Alerts 🤝 ​Upcoming Meetings & Events Read more: ow.ly/POmO50ZOol8 #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Welcome to the Goo Zone! (all ages) Messy Wet Aquatic Fun. Come prepared to get covered and have fun. 📍 CV Aquatic Centre 📅 Sat, September 19 🕑 2-4 pm 🎟️ Regular Admission 👩‍👦 Children under 7 must be accompanied in the water by an adult. ow.ly/EKLG50YYkep #ComoxValleyRD #Recreation #FamilyFun
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
⚠️ Household Hazardous Waste (HHW): September 15 - 20 - Used oil temporarily NOT ACCEPTED at Comox Valley and Campbell River HHW. We apologize for this inconvenience. Normal service will resume September 21, 2026. For more info visit cswm.ca/hhw
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
⚠️Due to the fire on Sept 13, CSWM currently has limited ability to store and dispose of mattresses at the Comox Valley and Campbell River Waste Management Centres. 💙 Please refrain form disposing of mattresses at this time. 💙CSWM staff is working hard to restore this service. For more info cswm.ca
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
We're temporarily out of stock of SuperNova at the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre. We will be re-stocked on Wed, Sept 16, mid-morning. Pick some up now at the Regional Organics Composting Facility in Campbell River. For more visit cswm.ca/compost
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Please note paving work on a portion of Comox Road (see map) will take place on Thursday, September 17, from 8 am - 6 pm. Efforts will be made to limit traffic queuing along Comox Road as part of the traffic management plan. Please obey all signage and traffic personnel while this work is underway.
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
On Sept 13, 2026 there was a fire at the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre. The fire was successfully contained to the mattress disposal area, posing no risk to residents nor staff. The Comox Valley Waste Management Centre is open for regular hours. To read the full release, cswm.ca
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
What’s your electoral area? If you need help answering this question, we can help. To find your electoral area and more, visit comoxvalleyrd.ca/election #ComoxValleyRD #GetOutToVote
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Update: The Comox Valley Waste Management Centre, in Cumberland, will be open regular hours on Monday, September 14, 2026. There will be no impact to curbside collection of recycling, organics or garbage. For more information including operating hours, please visit cswm.ca
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Community members gathered today to celebrate the official opening of the new artificial turf field at G.P. Vanier Secondary School. The event featured a welcome from K’ómoks First Nation Elder Donna Mitchell, followed by remarks from partner representatives. comoxvalleyrd.ca/recplan #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Reminder for prospective candidates: The nomination period for general local elections closes at 4 pm tomorrow, September 11. Learn more: www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/election #GetOutToVote #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
CVRD News: The Comox Valley Regional District is pleased to announce that the new artificial turf field at G.P. Vanier Secondary School is now open for community bookings. Read the full news release: www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/news
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
CVRD Update: September 9, 2026 🥅 New Artificial Turf 🏊‍♀️ Aquatic Centre Re-Opening 🐕‍🦺 Dog Leashing in Parks 🏢 Updated Planning Fees & Procedures 🚍 Student Transit Semester Pass 🔥 FireSmart™️ 📞 Get Notified 🤝 ​Upcoming Meetings & Events Read more: ow.ly/JVPA50ZLyea #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
General local elections are happening across the Comox Valley in October. Eligible voters will elect representatives for municipal councils, regional district electoral areas, the Board of Education, and the Islands Trust. Learn more: www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/election #ComoxValleyRD #GetOutToVote
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
📣 Stage 3 water restrictions lifted for residents and businesses in the Comox Valley Water System! 💦Stage 2 water restrictions are now back IN EFFECT 💦 To learn more including the water conservation bylaw, water local service area maps, and water schedules, visit 👉 comoxvalleyrd.ca/restrictions
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Campfire ban lifted in the Comox Valley Category 1 campfires are now permitted in all CVRD fire protection areas, in line with the Coastal Fire Centre’s direction and current weather conditions. Category 2 and Category 3 fires remain prohibited. comoxvalleyrd.ca/fire #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Galactic Glow (all ages)🥅🏒⛸️ Just GLOW this Wednesday at the Comox Valley Sports Centre Arena 2 Admission includes glow item, games and skate rentals. 📅Wednesday, September 9 | 3-4:45 pm 🎟️$2.63 SuperSaver Rate ow.ly/Fzql50ZIonA #ComoxValleyRD #Recreation #FamilyFun
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
September 7, Statutory Holiday Office & Facility Closures 🍃 • CVRD Main Office • Sports & Aquatic Centres • Comox Valley & Campbell River Waste Management Centres All facilities will re-open on Tuesday, September 8.
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
We are accepting applications for a permanent full-time Manager of Development Planning to join our team. Contact Harbour West Consulting about this unique opportunity at: 604-998-4032 or forward your resume and a letter of introduction, in confidence, to: info@hwest.ca #ComoxValleyRD #Career
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
We are accepting applications for a permanent full-time Planning Services Coordinator (Coordinator) to join our Planning and Development Services team. To learn more about this role and to apply online, visit: ow.ly/WVcS50ZIuUK #ComoxValleyRD #Jobs #Career
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Aquatic Centre Re-Opens Sept 8 💦🥽🐟​ The wait is over! After two months of maintenance and facility upgrades, we are excited to welcome everyone back to the Aquatic Centre. To celebrate re-opening, stop by for a coffee and some goodies ☕🍪 ow.ly/aQec50ZInUv #ComoxValleyRD #Recreation
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🌞 Sunscreen is an essential part of summer days, helping protect our skin from harmful UV rays. But what we put on our skin doesn’t always stay there and enters local ecosystems → Learn more about how you can protect the Comox Valley watershed at comoxvalleyrd.ca/watershed #ComoxValleyRD
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Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
CVRD Update: September 2, 2026 ❎ Your Vote Matters ⛔ Statutory Holiday Closures 🏊‍♀️ Aquatic Centre Re-Opening 📒 Pre-Approved Building Plans 💵 New Artificial Turf 🤝 ​Upcoming Meetings & Events Read more: ow.ly/pTCN50ZImsL #ComoxValleyRD
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