Brian Kieran

Ann Minosky, food bank administrator, looks through her food inventory on the nearly bare shelves at the food bank Wednesday afternoon. The food bank is in desperate need of donations.

Food Bank has little reason to be thankful

Thanksgiving is a few days away and shelves at the food bank are nearly bare

Ann Minosky, food bank administrator, looks through her food inventory on the nearly bare shelves at the food bank Wednesday afternoon. The food bank is in desperate need of donations.
Record  attempt Guinness marathon co-chair Susanne Grundison chills on the recuperation cot as Ed Mullen, left, and Trevor McClung brace for more than 60 consecutive hours throwing rocks and sweeping their way into history by trying to set a Guinness record for the longest curling game.

River curlers aim for Guinness record

They must curl a continuous game, four per side with two players rotating in

Record  attempt Guinness marathon co-chair Susanne Grundison chills on the recuperation cot as Ed Mullen, left, and Trevor McClung brace for more than 60 consecutive hours throwing rocks and sweeping their way into history by trying to set a Guinness record for the longest curling game.
Quality Foods employee Michelle de Jong scans Jim Creighton’s Q-card for a chance to win a $4,000 VIP trip to the 100th Grey Cup.

Help the Food Bank with a Q-card

The Campbell River store is joining other Island outlets offering shoppers a chance to win a $4,000 prize package

Quality Foods employee Michelle de Jong scans Jim Creighton’s Q-card for a chance to win a $4,000 VIP trip to the 100th Grey Cup.

North Island Liberals go for youth

Campbell River resident Nick Facey, a 25-year-old PhD student, has been acclaimed the provincial Liberal candidate

Central Mountain Air pilot Don Stewart welcomes 10-year-old Braedyn Stovman aboard his flight to Vancouver.

Mirror readers give from the heart

When the Mirror’s news story about Braedyn hit the doorsteps last Wednesday the community did the rest

Central Mountain Air pilot Don Stewart welcomes 10-year-old Braedyn Stovman aboard his flight to Vancouver.
Teresa Davis, manager of Tourism Campbell River and Region, accepts a Tourism MVP award.

Tourism MVP award goes to River booster

Teresa Davis, Tourism Manager at Tourism Campbell River and Region, has been named the island’s “Most Valuable Player” by her peers

Teresa Davis, manager of Tourism Campbell River and Region, accepts a Tourism MVP award.
Tom Sewid (above) has been promoting Aboriginal adventure tourism and a new series on CHEK (bottom left) on that topic uses Campbell River as its jumping off point for many adventures all over the North Island.

Veteran native guide puts The River on the map

Victoria-based producer says Campbell River was a natural jumping off spot for the shoot

Tom Sewid (above) has been promoting Aboriginal adventure tourism and a new series on CHEK (bottom left) on that topic uses Campbell River as its jumping off point for many adventures all over the North Island.

Rookie mayors balk at UBCM legal pot vote

Marvelled that the delegates would waste their time on an issue over which they have no jurisdiction

Young Riverite’s Disneyland dream needs an angel

Braedyn has been invited to take part in “Dreams Take Flight 2012”

Accepting the Business Leader of the Year Award on behalf of developer Kris Mailman is his son Kris  Mailmain (right).

Kris Mailman named Business Leader of 2012

The awards ceremony Saturday at the Tidemark Theatre was attended by more than 250 guests

Accepting the Business Leader of the Year Award on behalf of developer Kris Mailman is his son Kris  Mailmain (right).

Letter puts Minister in sticky situation

A letter written by Education Minister Don McRae when he was a teacher lamenting classroom overcrowding has come back to haunt him

Morgan Stewart-Webb’s father Noah performed life-saving CPR after the early baby failed to breathe when he was delivered at their Quadra Island home.

A hero from the moment of birth

Noah says he is very thankful for the training he has received with the volunteer fire department

Morgan Stewart-Webb’s father Noah performed life-saving CPR after the early baby failed to breathe when he was delivered at their Quadra Island home.

Fire closes remote Knight Inlet Lodge Tuesday

Staff were scrambling at mid-day to take care of their guests

Fire chief’s abrupt departure a surprise

The former chief, who came here from Kitimat three years ago, said he is looking for work

Campbell River Mirror reporter Kristen Douglas knows what she’s going to wear to work on Jersey Day in Canada. Employees of the Mirror and it’s parent company Black Press are supporting Sports Day in Canada by wearing their favourite sports jersey and encouraging everybody to donate $2 to support sports activity in B.C.

Join us, wear your sporting heart on your sleeve

Friday, Sept. 28, is “Jersey Day,” a national day to show your love and support for sport

Campbell River Mirror reporter Kristen Douglas knows what she’s going to wear to work on Jersey Day in Canada. Employees of the Mirror and it’s parent company Black Press are supporting Sports Day in Canada by wearing their favourite sports jersey and encouraging everybody to donate $2 to support sports activity in B.C.

Homalco Nation will not join bear hunt ban

Homalco First Nation will not be part of a bear hunting ban

Marg and Alf Bayne founded Camp Homewood in 1948

Camp Homewood gets a helping hand

Camp Homewood on Quadra Island needs the community's help to keep it afloat

Marg and Alf Bayne founded Camp Homewood in 1948

Campbell River mayor takes his mortality to heart

The mayor says he came face to face with his “mortality” in 2007 when a virus attacked his heart

Municipal peacekeeper hired by Campbell River’s Mayor “Blunt”

Most observers agree the atmosphere at city hall has gone from bad to worse in the past year

Quadra Island man third cliff diving victim in B.C.

'Significant increase' in the number of recreational drowning incidents this summer