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The partition left the new Comox Valley Regional District with only 8.4 percent of the former Comox-Strathcona's land area, but 57.9 percent of its population. The CVRD covers an area of 2,425 square kilometres, of which 1,725 square kilometres is land (the remainder is water), and serves a population of 72,445 according to the 2023 Census. [ 4 ]
The Comox Valley is a region on the ... 39–42 A small pox epidemic in 1862 decimated the native population. ... This page was last edited on 26 December 2024, ...
2024: Demographics; Population (2014) 52,833: Area (km²) ... Canada that was created in the 2015 redistribution from parts of Alberni-Pacific Rim and Comox Valley.
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.
The Comox–Strathcona Regional District was abolished in February 2008 and replaced by two successor regional districts: Comox Valley and Strathcona. [12] The Peace River–Liard Regional District was created October 31, 1967, when the regional district system was first being established.
Courtenay-Comox is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada that was created in the 2015 redistribution from parts of Comox Valley. It was contested for the first time in the 2017 election .
It is located near Vancouver Island's Comox Valley, A small community of 1,225 residents (as of the 2021 census), Hornby is home to many artists, retired professionals, small business owners, remote workers, and young families who share a love of rural island life. Over the past 30 years, the island has become a coveted destination and its ...
In 1912, the colliery established a hydroelectric plant on the Puntledge River, which supplied the whole Comox Valley. [8] Total miners killed in a single coal dust explosion at Cumberland were 64 in 1901, 21 in 1903, 18 in 1922, and 33 in 1923. [11] In 1912, management locked out protesting Cumberland miners who took an idle day.