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Living Word Reformed Episcopal Church (formerly known as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Sandwick) is a historic Anglican and Presbyterian church near Courtenay, British Columbia, in the Comox Valley region of Vancouver Island. Built in 1877 and one of the oldest surviving structures in Courtenay, the church has been listed since 2009 on the ...
Courtenay (/ ˈ k ɔːr t n i / KORT-nee) [1] is a city of about 26,000 on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia.It is the largest community and only city in the area commonly known as the Comox Valley, and the seat of the Comox Valley Regional District, which replaced the Comox-Strathcona Regional District.
2020 British Columbia general election: Courtenay-Comox; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures New Democratic: Ronna-Rae Leonard: 14,663: 50.56 +13.20: $50,103.50 Liberal
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
It was also the headquarters of Comox Logging, which owned Block 29, a valuable stand of Douglas Fir timber, stretching from south of Courtenay well to the north of Campbell River. For a number of years, logging was the largest source of employment in the community. Logging and mining declined in the 1960s, and fishing later declined in the 1990s.
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Known as the Puntledge/Black Creek electoral area, it is located between Courtenay, Campbell River and Strathcona Provincial Park. According to the 2016 Census: Population: 8,617 (exclusive of any residents of Indian Reserves) % Change (2011–2016): 3.5%; Dwellings: 3,572; Area (km 2): 1073.96; Density (persons per km 2): 7.1
The school was slightly damaged by an earthquake on June 23, 1946. Courtenay West School (now Courtenay Elementary) opened in 1953 and the two overlapped in their operation for a few years. Courtenay Central was demolished in June 1960 and the land was sold to build a grocery store. The funds were used to upgrade Courtenay West School. [1]