FREE New Years Eve Family Swim and Skate

The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) and Tim Hortons have been busy organizing some active fun on New Year’s Eve with this year’s free family swim and skate at the CVRD’s sports centre from 5 to 8 p.m on December 31. “We’re really pleased to have Tim Hortons’ ongoing support to allow our residents to ring in the new year with [more]

Free Swim Lessons at the Comox Valley Regional District Sports Centre

The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) is offering free summer swim lessons at its Comox Valley sports centre August 26-29, 2013. From toddlers to seniors, there’s plenty of opportunity to take advantage of these four-day swim lessons scheduled during the 3 – 6 p.m. time period. “It’s the perfect time of year to keep active and have fun learning new swimming and [more]

Free Solar Power Open Houses

Come and see the power of the sun in action! As part of the Comox Valley sustainability strategy implementation in the electoral areas, the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) contracted Terratek Energy Solutions to install solar photovoltaic energy (PV) systems on four different CVRD facilities, and there is now an opportunity for the public to see them at work in two [more]

GP Vanier to Get Artificial Turf Sports Field

A $1.3 million amendment to the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) financial plan for the G.P. Vanier artificial turf field project received approval by the regional district’s committee of the whole at its meeting July 16, and will be considered by the board for final approval on July 30. The amendment will allow for changes to the capital expenditure program for [more]

FREE Swimming at Aquatic Centre! Summer 2013

There will be free swimming on Saturday afternoons this summer at the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD)’s aquatic centre thanks to the continued sponsorship from Canadian Western Bank. The free swims will begin on Saturday, July 6, and run through to Saturday, August 10, from 1-4: 30 p.m. There will be no free swim on the long weekend, Saturday, August 3. [more]