Courtenay Annual Report 2025 draft

Parks and recreation The parks, trails and recreation system of programs and indoor and outdoor facilities is, at its heart, an opportunity for connectivity — whether that be to each other, the natural world, K’ómoks First Nation history and practices, how we get around or the ecosystems across the city and region.

Strategic priorities (continued on next page)

2023–26

Status

Notes

Florence Filberg Centre needs assessment and capital improvements

Ongoing

Project scoping is underway. Further clarification is required to confirm the scope of work to be initiated in Q2 2026, including whether this includes capital improvements.

Courtenay and District Memorial Outdoor Pool needs assessment and capital improvements

In progress

Following extensive community consultation, Council has directed staff to proceed with design work for a potential replacement of the outdoor pool, estimated at $32.5 million. Design is underway, with a report to Council anticipated in summer 2026.

Courtenay and District Memorial Outdoor Pool

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