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The Conservative party of B.C. is promising to repeal the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), while other parties argue that would set back relations with First Nations and create economic uncertainty.
Four of seven candidates in Courtenay-Comox and Mid Island-Pacific Rim answered three questions from Discourse readers ahead of the Oct. 24 B.C. election.
What riding am I in? Who are the candidates? When do I vote? The B.C. election basics for Comox Valley voters.
For the second time this year, Courtenay residents see Level 3 water restrictions, days before the Oct. 17 municipal election.
Candidates in Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland share how they’d support housing affordability and increase the supply of affordable housing.
Candidates in Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland share how they’d support adding supportive housing beds, second-stage housing and warming centres.
Candidates in Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland share which of the TRC’s 94 Calls to Action they’d address locally, and how.
Where, when and how to cast your ballot in the Comox Valley for the 2026 local elections.
Candidates in Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland share how they’d balance infrastructure, transportation and housing needs with environmental protection.
Candidates in Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland share how they’d support the continued build-out of active transportation.
