Comox Harbour sewage leak prompts ongoing water quality monitoring

A sewage leak in Courtenay, B.C., has led to ongoing water quality monitoring in Comox Harbour. Officials are assessing contamination spread and public safety implications. Early tests showed highest levels near the spill site, with expanded monitoring underway. Advisories remain in place for swimming, playing, and fishing near the spill site. The cause of the leak is still under investigation.