Jocelyn Doll

VIDEO: Vancouver Island hunter stalked by a cougar
VIDEO: Vancouver Island hunter stalked by a cougar
Campbell River Fire crews battle a house fire on Seabreeze and Seamist near Stories Beach this morning. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror

UPDATE: No injuries but pet missing in yesterday’s fire near Stories Beach

There were no injuries but a pet went missing during a house fire in the Stories Beach area Wednesday morning.

Campbell River Fire crews battle a house fire on Seabreeze and Seamist near Stories Beach this morning. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror
Tom Happynook and other commissioners from the BC Treaty Commission will be hosting an open house on reconciliation in Campbell River on March 7.

First Nations treaties play a big role in reconciliation

BC Treaty Commission hosting open house in Campbell River

Tom Happynook and other commissioners from the BC Treaty Commission will be hosting an open house on reconciliation in Campbell River on March 7.
Vancouver Island Seals second in the Female Midget AAA Hockey League right now

Vancouver Island Seals second in the Female Midget AAA Hockey League right now

At the moment, the Vancouver Island Seals AAA Girls Midget hockey team are second in the league with 13 wins, nine losses and one tie.

Vancouver Island Seals second in the Female Midget AAA Hockey League right now
This cougar was spotted in a backyard on Steelhead Rd. at the end of January.
This cougar was spotted in a backyard on Steelhead Rd. at the end of January.
Jim Harris, president of the Campbell River Community Founation and chair of the Vital Signs committee, presents the 2016 Vital Signs Report. He expects this years will be even more detailed as there will be focus groups and they will be incorporating the new census data. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror

Campbell River Community Foundation starting work on the 2018 Vital Signs Report

The Campbell River Community Foundation is preparing for a bigger and better Vital Signs report this year.

Jim Harris, president of the Campbell River Community Founation and chair of the Vital Signs committee, presents the 2016 Vital Signs Report. He expects this years will be even more detailed as there will be focus groups and they will be incorporating the new census data. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror
Symbol of law and justice in the empty courtroom, law and justice concept.

Campbell Riverite sentenced to three years probation for drug charges

Jordan Matthew Boucher was sentenced to three years' probation after pleading guilty to two counts of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.

Symbol of law and justice in the empty courtroom, law and justice concept.
B.C. firefighters save dog from house fire

B.C. firefighters save dog from house fire

The animal was carried from the home and given an oxygen mask

B.C. firefighters save dog from house fire
Campbell River Fire responded to a house fire on South Birch St. this afternoon. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror

UPDATE: Campbell River Fire saves dog from house fire on South Birch St.

The Campbell River Fire Department responded to a fire in the 500 block of South Birch St. this afternoon.

Campbell River Fire responded to a house fire on South Birch St. this afternoon. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror
The MV Salmon Seeker was sinking near April Point yesterday evening, but the hole has been patched and booms have been deployed to contain any spills.

Coast Guard responds to sinking vessel near April Point yesterday

Yesterday afternoon the Canadian Coast Guard responded to a report of a sinking vessel near April Point.

The MV Salmon Seeker was sinking near April Point yesterday evening, but the hole has been patched and booms have been deployed to contain any spills.
Jocelyn's Jottings: Managing news exposure

Jocelyn’s Jottings: Managing news exposure

A friend told me the other day that they don't follow the news because it tends to be sensationalized and the focus is on all of the bad things that happen in the world.

Jocelyn's Jottings: Managing news exposure
Firefighters clean up the debris after a fatal fire at the Glen Alder RV Park approximately 7 km. south of Campbell River. Photo by Alistair Taylor/Campbell River Mirror

UPDATE: Space heaters likely caused fatal house fire south of Campbell River

Wednesday's fatal cabin fire has been attributed to a likely electrical fault.

Firefighters clean up the debris after a fatal fire at the Glen Alder RV Park approximately 7 km. south of Campbell River. Photo by Alistair Taylor/Campbell River Mirror
Salish Sea Industrial Services is currently dismantling the Fisherman’s Wharf. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror

Fisherman’s Wharf deconstruction under way

A more than 50-year-old structure on the Campbell River shoreline is coming down, the Fishermans Wharf.

Salish Sea Industrial Services is currently dismantling the Fisherman’s Wharf. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror
On Jan. 27 the owners of the Fisherman’s Lodge Pub in Oyster River announced that they would be charging $10 per person per day for access to their property. The community retaliated online with one start reviews and hundreds of negative comments.

Fisherman’s Lodge Pub owners proposing sale of property to Strathcona Regional District

"We are so sick and tired of this outrage and absolute insanity."

On Jan. 27 the owners of the Fisherman’s Lodge Pub in Oyster River announced that they would be charging $10 per person per day for access to their property. The community retaliated online with one start reviews and hundreds of negative comments.
Jordann Warner, 15, is moving to Lethbridge to pursue her career in judo. Here she spars with one of her teammates at the Campbell River Judo Club. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror

Campbell River judo athlete moving to Alberta to pursue her dream

Yesterday 15-year-old Jordann Warner left for Lethbridge to further herself in her chosen sport: judo.

Jordann Warner, 15, is moving to Lethbridge to pursue her career in judo. Here she spars with one of her teammates at the Campbell River Judo Club. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror
Tyce Brideau competes in a 100 metre backstroke on Saturday at the Campbell River Killer Whales Eliminator swim meet last weekend. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror

Campbell River Killer Whales were cookin’ at home swim meet

Killer Whales were cookin' at home swim meet

Tyce Brideau competes in a 100 metre backstroke on Saturday at the Campbell River Killer Whales Eliminator swim meet last weekend. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror
Jenelle Pasiechnik is the new curator at the Campbell River Art Gallery. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror

Jenelle Pasiechnik is back in Campbell River as the new curator at the art gallery

The new curator at the Campbell River Art Gallery is stepping into her role with a head start - she's worked there before.

Jenelle Pasiechnik is the new curator at the Campbell River Art Gallery. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror

Jocelyn’s Jottings: Human rights and Canada Summer Job funding

At the moment there is an interesting discussion going on about Canada Summer Jobs program funding.

Tyee timeThe PeeWee Tyees T2 played Juan de Fuca Saturday and won 4-3. Photos by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror

PeeWee Tyees beat Juan de Fuca 4-3

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Tyee timeThe PeeWee Tyees T2 played Juan de Fuca Saturday and won 4-3. Photos by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror
The Campbell River School District Board of Education nominated their returning representatives for BCPSEA and BCTSA at their board meeting last week. Photo by Mike Davies/Campbell River Mirror

Campbell River School District representatives for BCPSEA and BCSTA re-elected

School District 72 board member representatives for two provincial associations were elected at last week's board meeting.

The Campbell River School District Board of Education nominated their returning representatives for BCPSEA and BCTSA at their board meeting last week. Photo by Mike Davies/Campbell River Mirror