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Low Cost Recreation New Discoveries Parent & Child Learning Centre Discover programs for parents and children: Home with a Heart, Boundaries and Triple P, Little Chef, Messy Art and Drop-in Lunch and Craft. Call 250-338-6200 for info . We provide healthy lifestyle opportunities to residents of the City of Courtenay who live be - low Statistics Canada low income thresholds. How to apply? Download form from courte- nay.ca/forms, complete, place it in an enve- lope marked “Recreation” and leave it in City Hall drop box. Please call the Lewis or Filberg office for registration steps. Lewis 250-338-5371 or Filber 250-338-1000 Town of Comox TRIP Program Eligible Comox residents may qualify for select, discounted admissions and programs. Contact 250-339-2255 or info@comox.ca for more infor- mation. Traditional Scouting will take your family outdoors! Hiking! Knots! Citizenship! Nature Lore! Campfires! And more! $55/year registration Otters (5 - 8 yrs) - Tuesdays Timberwolves (8 - 11 yrs) - Wednesdays 19 Seal Bay Traditional Scouting Group bpsa-bc.ca Mission Hill/Seal Bay Area barbkenney18@gmail.com 250-941-8874 City of Courtenay Recreation Access Coupon Books Fun Freebies to Do in Courtenay! • Walk your four-legged friend along the trails in one of our many City Parks. • Fly a kite on a windy day. • Work out at Courtenay Riverside Fit Park. • Watch for rare birds in the Courtenay Estuary. • Skateboard at the Courtenay Comox Skatepark or at the Lewis Park Skatepark. • Shoot some hoops at The LINC’s outdoor basketball court. • Walk, cycle or rollerblade around the Airpark. • Find all of the playgrounds in Courtenay and swing, climb and hang upside down. • Play table tennis or enjoy open gym at the Lewis Centre. • Play tennis and pickleball.

Canadian Tire JumpStart Parents in financial need looking to get their kids involved in physical activity programs are encouraged to ask about funding assistance. Funding may offset registration fees, equip - ment, and transportation costs. jumpstart.canadiantire.ca Prenatal Classes FREE prenatal classes are available at Public Health to pregnant women and their support people. Classes are offered as a series starting early in your pregnancy. Register at 250-331- 8562 as soon as you know you are pregnant. For info or to register with Public Health’s Right from the Start program go to viha.ca/children . KidSport™ Comox Valley KidSport provides support to children to remove the financial barriers of playing organized sports. For application forms and guidelines visit: kidsportcanada.ca phone 250-334-9294 comoxvalleykidsport@kidsportcanada.ca Through our PLAY program we offer financial assistance to qualifying residents who would like to participate in CVRD recreational activi - ties but find it difficult to do so due to financial limitations. Call 250-334-9622 for more infor- mation. 189 Port Augusta Sea Cadets (12 - 18 years) Learn Leadership, Citizenship, Communications, Sailing, Seamanship, Boat Operator, Rope work, Marksmanship, First Aid, Sporting Activities, Band, Marching Drills, and more (in partnership with Navy League of Canada and DND). CVRD PLAY Program P roviding L eisure A ccess For Y ou

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