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Vancouver Island businesses receiving funding through CleanBC Plastics Action Fund

A new round of grants from the BC Governments CleanBC Plastics Action Fund will go to multiple Vancouver Island businesses.  More than...

City garbage, recycling bi-weekly collection in 2026

The way your garbage and recycling is collected will be changing next year. Campbell River City Council approved a new...

New ocean plastic centre to help keep beaches clean

A new recycling depot has opened in Cumberland to deal with ocean plastics and other waste washing up on...

Recycling service expanded at Island Return It

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – Residents in the Campbell River area will be able to recycle more items thanks to...

Smartphone app makes recycling easier

CAMPBELL RIVER, BC - Today is Earth Day. To mark the occasion, the Recycling Council of B.C. is reminding British...

Holidays bring waste schedule changes

Christmas and New Year’s Day are going to cause some changes to your garbage pickup. For the weeks of December...

Council approves utility fee increase

Campbell River residents are going to see higher utility bills. Council approved the rate increases at last week’s meeting. They...

Campbell River to see an increase in user fees

Service fees in Campbell River are going up. City council gave the first three readings to proposed increases for water,...

Discarding your Christmas Trees

A number of options are available to get rid of Christmas Trees. Waste Reduction Educator Gayle Bates says there are...

Recycling Depots

Since the Strathcona Gardens and Sportsplex recycling depots could be removed, city council is discussing options to keep a...

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