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On this page, you will find official Town of Comox news releases, public notices, media advisories, and official statements.  

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Town Council Supports 25-Year Lease for Comox Golf Course with Expanded Community Access

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On February 18, 2026, Comox Town Council voted unanimously to support a 25-year lease extension for the Comox Golf Club (the Club), providing long-…

Public Notice: Parcel Tax Roll Review Panel

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Public Notice is hereby given that the first sitting of the Parcel TaxRoll review Panel for 2026 is scheduled to take place at 4:55 p.m.on Wednesday…

Parking Reminders

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The Town of Comox is reminding motorists to follow traffic and parking regulations to help keep our streets safe and accessible  Under the …

Town of Comox Adopts Updated Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw

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At the February 18, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council, Town Council adopted a new Official Community Plan (OCP) following nearly a year and a half of…

Extended Liquor Service Hours for Olympic Gold Medal Hockey Game

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The Town of Comox will permit extended liquor service starting at 5 a.m. on Sunday, February 22, 2026, to allow local establishments to open for the…

1829 Beaufort Avenue - Consideration of Temporary Use Permit

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Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 494 of the Local Government Act that Council will consider the issuance of Temporary Use Permit APPN-2026-…

380 Knight Road - Consideration of Development Variance Permit

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Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 499 of the Local Government Act that Council will consider the issuance of Development Variance Permit 26-…

Regular Council Meeting Feb.18 - Capacity Limitations

The Regular Council Meeting for Wednesday, February 18th, 2026, is anticipated to have higher attendance. Seating will be provided on a first-come,…

Karver Everson Selected to Carve Totem Pole for Glacier View Roundabout

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The Town of Comox is proud to announce that Karver Everson, Pentlatch, K’ómoks band member and Kwakwaka’wakw artist and carver, has been selected to…

Comox Valley elected officials tour the North Cowichan RCMP detachment and consider the future of the local detachment building

On February 4, 2026, local Comox Valley mayors, senior staff and RCMP leadership toured the newly constructed North Cowichan RCMP detachment,…

Town's Statement of the Tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, BC

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The Town of Comox is standing in solidarity with the District of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. today. Our nation, province and families have your community in…

Waste Collection Changes & Town Facility Notices - Family Day 2026

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A reminder, there is no curbside collection in Comox on BC Family Day: Monday, February 16, 2026. After the holiday, the collection for all zones…

Celebrate Family Day at the Comox Community Centre

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Families are invited to a Family Day extravaganza at the Comox Community Centre on Monday, February 16, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. This free…

CVRD Notice: State of Local Emergency Cancelled by Comox Valley Regional Emergency Operations Centre

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CVRD News Release: State of Local Emergency Cancelled by Comox Valley Regional Emergency Operations Centre - February 3, 2026, at noon.  

Heavy Rain and Potential for Water Levels to Rise in Parks

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Update for Monday, February 2, 2026 - Parks and Trails are clearing, and water has receded in most parks and trails throughout the Town.   Due…