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January 2018
John Howard Society KidStart Mentoring Program
Volunteers of all ages are needed to help mentor and be a good influence for vulnerable youth in our community. Hang out with your ‘buddy’ once a week for 3 hours doing fun or relaxing activities. Skip rocks, tell jokes, go for a walk, play at the park, whatever makes the child happy! There are over 130 children on the wait list and anxious to be paired with a mentor, but some wait up to 2-5 years. It's breaking our…
Find out more »October 2018
Coats for Kids and Adults Too!
In the month of October, The Salvation Army is delighted to partner with White Hat Drycleaners for the 23rd annual COATS FOR KIDS and ADULTS TOO! The community is encouraged to donate gently used winter coats for kids and adults too. Coats will be accepted at all Salvation Army locations in Campbell River Evergreen Shelter, 690 Evergreen Road Lighthouse Soup Kitchen, 1381 Cedar Street Family Thrift Store, 100-1100 Homewood Road New Beginnings Boutique, 201-2266 S. Island Highway Ocean Crest Community…
Find out more »7th International Conference on Climate Change and Medical Entomology
Climate change-2018 welcomes you to grace with your presence the ‘7Th International Conference on Climate Change and Medical Entomology ‘’ from October 15-16,at Dubai, UAE .This 7Th International Conference on Climate Change and Medical Entomology will bring together Climatologist, Meteorologist, Environmental researchers, Marine biologist, Oceanographer, Ecologists, Chemical researchers, Environmental engineers, Waste management researchers, Business entrepreneurs, Entomologist, Doctors, Professors, Researchers, Industries student. Nobel Laurites to discuss strategies for Climate Change and Medical Entomology globally. Climate Change and Medical Entomology 2018 is…
Find out more »Campbell River Fall Bike to Work
Campbell River Fall Bike to Work Oct. 15 – 26 Register now for the fall event to win a cycling trip to Sicily. https://www.biketowork.ca Only 6 BC communities are participating in this event. So your chances of winning are really good. Local event has 8 celebration stations and lots of great prizes
Find out more »All Candidates Forum
Not sure who to vote for in the upcoming 2018 municipal election? Come out to the Tidemark Theatre on Monday, October 15th at 7pm to learn all about who is running and what their stance is on certain topics and you'll be able to ask questions. Then make sure you get out on Wednesday the 17th to vote on advanced poll day or Saturday, October 20th for the official election day.
Find out more »Fall Atomic Volleyball
Fall 2018 Atomic Volleyball Program is now Open for Registration! The Atomic program is geared towards players in grades 4-7 looking to develop and enhance their foundational volleyball skills in a fun, inclusive, learning-based environment. Beginners can look forward to basic skill instruction through game play; while more advanced players will have an opportunity to challenge themselves to learn more advanced skills and tactics. Register soon as space is limited! http://crushvb.ca/atomic-volleyball/ Days: Tuesday Dates: Sep.18th - Dec. 4th Sessions: 12…
Find out more »Campbell River Weight Loss Surgery Support
We are a local Campbell River group who have had or are considering weight loss (bariatric) surgery. The group is open to any bariatric surgery procedure, regardless of when and where the surgery was or will be done. Please send an email if you are interested in joining our in-person support meetings. Meetings are held once a month on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm. Email: crwls@outlook.com
Find out more »Business Walk 2018
The Business Walk is a one day event with 2 hour shifts throughout the day to accommodate everyone’s busy schedules. You can pick one shift or multiple shifts and bring along your own Business Walk partner volunteer or we will match you up with someone to do the Walk with. This is a great way to meet and listen to local businesses, gain a better understanding of how business is changing in Campbell River and hear first-hand what they need…
Find out more »ShakeOutBC Earthquake Preparedness
International ShakeOut Day is October 18, but you can take action right now to prepare to survive and recover! Start with the new PreparedBC Earthquake and Tsunami Guide, share the drill manuals and other guides on the ShakeOut Resources page, share the knowledge with friends and family, and participate in the ShakeOut conversation on social media with #ShakeOutBC. We're all in this together - what we do now determines how well we bounce back from the next significant earthquake! Register now for the 2018 ShakeOut, right HERE!
Find out more »1st Annual Heart of Hospice Breakfast
Your $10 ticket includes: Full breakfast courtesy of Berwick By the Sea Special guest speaker Emcee Craig Bailey, Bailey Western Star Trucks Inc. During this event, the Campbell River Hospice Society will share our accomplishments and our vision for the future! Space is limited! How to purchase your ticket: Call 250-286-1121 OR buy your tickets online, right HERE.
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