Community

Campbell River firefighters honour 9/11 victims

Community Wylie Henderson - September 14, 2026

Firefighters in Campbell River marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with a memorial stair climb last week.

Keep the wheels turning: Drivers needed for Canadian Cancer Society program

Community my-campbell-river-now - August 20, 2026

Wheels of Hope needs more volunteer drivers across B.C. to help cancer patients get to treatment appointments.

Rotary Club reports good progress on canoe shelter project at Carihi Secondary School

Community Wylie Henderson - August 13, 2026

The Rotary Club of Campbell River says construction is moving ahead on a new structure at Carihi Secondary School to house and display the school’s traditionally carved canoe.

Campbell River resident recognized with service award from MP Gunn

Community Wylie Henderson - August 10, 2026

Gunn said the award recognizes citizens for outstanding contributions to their communities and Canada.

Rotary Club presents John Howard Society of North Island with $1,200

Community Sage Daniels - July 30, 2026

The Rotary Club of Campbell River has presented the John Howard Society of North Island with a $1,200 donation to support the society’s KidStart program.

Rotary Club donates $2k to support CR Sea Wolves football club

Community Wylie Henderson - July 28, 2026

The Rotary Club of Campbell River has donated $2,000 to the Campbell River Sea Wolves Football Club.

B.C. drowning deaths up more than 50% from last year, preliminary figures show

Community my-campbell-river-now - July 21, 2026

Accidental drowning deaths in British Columbia have increased by more than 50 per cent compared with the same point last year, according to preliminary figures released during National Drowning Prevention Week.

Helicopter crash in Loughborough area kills 2, including pilot

Community Sage Daniels - July 15, 2026

A Hughes 500 helicopter crashed while performing forestry operations in the Loughborough area across from Sayward on Tuesday, killing 2 of 3 people aboard.