From the Ground Up: Cortes Island dwellings and their histories The history of housing on Cortes Island is as storied as the structures that have provided protection from the elements. From float houses to tiny homes, rustic cabins to Rainbow … Continued
The ever-popular Cortes Island Seafest will take place at Squirrel Cove again this year! Mark your calendar: Saturday, May 18, starting at 11 AM. There will be a food court, good music, and concessions. So, come and join us. The … Continued
The Cortes Community Economic Development Association (CCEDA), with support from Destination British Columbia and Pacific Economic Development Canada, embarked on a refresh of its 2014 Community Tourism Plan from September 2023 to March 2024. The Community Tourism Plan presents a … Continued
Mitlenatch Island Provincial Park Cruise Embark on a fascinating journey to Mitlenatch Island Provincial Park and join George Sirk aboard Misty Isles for the Museum’s first guided historic cruise of this season. This is a unique experience that you don’t want … Continued
LOVE LETTERS OF CORTES We’ve organized two sweet love-letter-themed events for you! Celebrate LOVE and join in on one or both events. Sunday, Feb 11, 1-4 pm: A great excuse to write your friend, lover, or neighbour a love letter … Continued
Hello Bird Lovers, This year’s CBC (Christmas Bird Count) on Cortes Island is planned for Sunday, December 17, 2023. Please mark your calendars and watch for more announcements. This date may change if the weather is not cooperating. We are planning … Continued
Free WIFI – Shared Office Space – Shared Resources To book office time or for more information email: podcommons@gmail.com A Project of the Cortes Island Social Profit Network
Join us for a special evening of Hawaiian Music and Benefit Concert Stephen Antle of Hoʻokani Rootsy Traditional and Contemporary Hawaiian Music Museum’s Heritage Garden, 957 Beasley Road Thursday, August 31, at 6:30 p.m. Stephen is a Vancouver based musician, … Continued
This note is from the summer of 2023. Please check here later, as there could be improvements. Dear Visitors: Please note – there is no RV dump station available on Cortes Island. The nearest sani-dump for your RV is in … Continued
Everyone is welcome to help us celebrate new exhibition – Wayfinding: Stories of Maps and Place – opening on Sunday, March 26, at the Cortes Island Museum, Main Gallery, 957 Beasley Road, starting at 1 p.m. Listen to Roy Hales … Continued