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Wings and Wheels event cancelled due to construction
The Campbell River Wings and Wheels event is cancelled because of improvements coming to the airport.
The event was supposed to return this year after not running for two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Beech Street to receive upgrades this summer
Upgrades will be completed this summer to downtown’s Beech Street for accessibility and active transportation.
The City of Campbell River announced that work will be done between Alder Street and 10th Avenue.
The upgrades will include...
Discovery Passage Aquarium to reopen in May, keep fish cooler this summer
The Discovery Passage Aquarium in Campbell River is set to reopen in May with upgrades and different sea life expected.
The aquarium will be opening on May 21, earlier than the last two years due...
Floatplane installed at Campbellton entrance aims to commemorate heritage
If you’ve ever come off Highway 19 and into Campbell River, the initial impressions of Campbellton may not be what was expected of a mid-Island city.
The industrialized area of Campbellton has been left behind...
Carihi High students clear trash in forest behind school
Students at Carihi High School in Campbell River removed some litter behind their school, making it a bit more green.
The forestry program students cleaned up the area that has creeks and wetlands nearby, according...
Decorated t-shirts to mark Prevention of Violence Against Women Week
A display of decorated T-shirts will be on display to mark Prevention of Violence Against Women Week in Campbell River.
The display, called the Clothesline Project, will open to the community on April 14 from...
Minor Hockey president hopes to see community out with Hometown Hockey
The Campbell River Minor Hockey president hopes to see the community come together with Hometown Hockey after two difficult years in the sport.
Stewart Dumont says hockey teams in Campbell River were poised to do...
New luxury resort coming to Campbell River
Development of a new 93-room luxury resort has been announced in Campbell River, with the hotel expected to open in 2023.
The Naturally Pacific Resort will share the site with the Campbell River Golf Club....
Strong winds and rain expected for Campbell River, Comox Valley
Another classic day of west coast weather is expected to hit the coast Friday.
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Campbell River and the Comox Valley, with rainfall of 20 to 40...
Meet Adoptable Sunshine!
Every Wednesday at 3:10pm, Mack and Woofy’s Pet Foods team up to feature a new local adoptable pet from one of our amazing island rescues.
This week we got to meet Sunshine from CR Paws!
You could...
Campbell River property assessments on the rise
VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. – Homeowners across British Columbia can expect to receive their 2019 property assessments in the mail soon.
The assessment notices reflect the market value of properties as of July 1, 2018.
Vancouver Island...
Man exposes himself in Campbell River, RCMP investigating
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – RCMP in Campbell River is looking into an incident of indecent exposure.
Corporal Ron Vlooswyk said on Friday, Dec. 14th at around 11:00 a.m., police responded to a complaint that a...
SRD cannot enforce use of official RD email addresses on directors
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – The Strathcona Regional District (SRD) recently set up official emails for their elected directors.
However, some directors are opposed to using this form of communication.
“In order to provide a vehicle for...
Milestone reached for Jubilee wetland project
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – The large Jubilee wetland project has reached another milestone.
Some of the wetland areas have been sculpted to include a range of depths. Peat was applied to increase organic covering and...
Campbell River wins international award
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – The City of Campbell River has been recognized with a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Financial Officers Association of the United States and Canada.
It’s the sole national awards...
Kids in Campbell River get opportunity to vote
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – Children might not legally be allowed to vote, but the City of Campbell River is offering a new learning experience.
Youth will be able to cast a “kids ballot” as part...
Campbell River Search and Rescue looking for volunteers
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – The Campbell River Search and Rescue team wants you.
The crews is looking to boost their numbers, from the close to 40 members they have now to about 60 to 80...
RCMP office to be closed on Friday
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – Residents in Campbell River are advised that the local RCMP administrative office will be closed for business on Friday, October 5th.
A notice from the detachment stated that if anyone needs...
New garbage truck for Campbell River
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. - The City of Campbell River is taking out the trash.
At its most recent council meeting, the city stated that it will be purchasing a small waste hauling truck to replace...
Timberline Secondary closing parking lot exit next week
Story by Twila Amato, MyCampbellRiverNow.com
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. - Starting on Friday, September 21, Timberline Secondary’s Rockland Road entrance will be closed to traffic until September 26.
All vehicles can enter and exit through the Dogwood...
