Nanette Van Doorn

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Council decides to submit 19A project to the Build Canada Fund

Council is turning to the Federal Government to help fund upgrades along highway 19A.   They are submitting the project to the Build Canada Fund, and if approved 33% of the...

North Island RCMP thank public for help after a wanted Victoria man was arrested on Cormorant Island

On February 4, 2015, the Alert Bay RCMP received information from the public that a male, wanted for an outstanding warrant of arrest for drug trafficking, was hiding in...

New openings for commemorative park furniture at City locations

A new park furniture donation program is offering sites on the Discovery Pier and Baikie Island.   “People wishing to commemorate a special occasion or a loved one are invited to...

DFO sampling for radioactive isotopes and to track climate change

Throughout the year the Department of Fisheries and Oceans do research and take samples to determine the health of the ocean environment.   Manager of the Ocean Science division at DFO,...

Mount Washington temporarily closing ski operations

Now some rough news for skiers and snowboarders. Due to the weather conditions, Mount Washington is putting its winter operations on hold. Here's spokesperson Don Sharpe. Now Sharpe emphasizes this is only a temporary...

Campbell River fire crews have a busy weekend

Just before 6 p.m. on Feb. 8, fire crews responded to a reported house fire in the 2700 block of Bradford Rd. “When crews arrived they found the occupants evacuating...

Update – RCMP locate owners of a stolen camera

Campbell River RCMP Community Response Unit analysed a stolen camera and believe it belongs to the family pictured below. The memory card contained vacation and baby photographs that this family would probably like back. We...

Campbell River fire crews respond to a number of fires

Along with a fire on Nunns Rd. earlier this week, Campbell River Fire Rescue was busy with additional fire calls this week. On the evening of Feb. 3, fire crews...

New online map of Provincial mental health, substance use services

An interactive map and improved patient intake process are two steps government is taking to make it faster and...

Eating disorders awareness week

This is eating disorder awareness week and Island Health is trying to make sure people know about this illness...

BC Hydro to release water from John Hart dam in preparation for subtropical storms

BC Hydro’s forecasters are following a series of subtropical storms that will be hitting the West Coast of North...

Fire rescue vehicle stolen but found undamaged

Campbell River RCMP is investigating the theft of a City of Campbell River fire rescue vehicle.   “A 2011 hybrid Ford...

Three people charged after numerous thefts from vehicles in Campbell River

Back in mid January Campbell River police arrested three individuals linked to the hundreds of thefts from vehicles that...

Video of Orcas beach rubbing near Campbell River goes viral

A youtube video of killer whales swimming up close to shore and rubbing their sides on pebbles near Campbell River is...

Rules regarding tinted car windows

We caught up with RCMP Corporal Poppy Hallam to explain exactly what is allowed in regard to car window...

Puntledge River victim identified by BC Coroners Service

The BC Coroners Service has identified the 26-year-old woman who passed away after being pulled from the Puntledge River...
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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

Doug Chapman seeking re-election to Campbell River city council

First elected to Campbell River city council in 2022, Doug Chapman is seeking a second term.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.
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