Kristen Douglas

The Timberline Wolves’ Bryan Gabutan, left, streaks down the court against Pacific Christian school Friday during the Campbell River RCMP Basketball Tournament hosted by Timberline last weekend.

Up court rush

The Timberline Wolves’ Bryan Gabutan, left, streaks down the court against Pacific…

The Timberline Wolves’ Bryan Gabutan, left, streaks down the court against Pacific Christian school Friday during the Campbell River RCMP Basketball Tournament hosted by Timberline last weekend.
Kristen Douglas

Our history is harder than you think

I’ve recently taken up a new morning ritual.No, it’s not getting up…

Kristen Douglas
The Campbell River Rangers took on the Campbell River Wolverines Saturday afternoon during a Bantam house match at Rod Brind’Amour Arena.

Break out

The Campbell River Rangers took on the Campbell River Wolverines Saturday afternoon…

The Campbell River Rangers took on the Campbell River Wolverines Saturday afternoon during a Bantam house match at Rod Brind’Amour Arena.

City supporting SRD in project to decrease wildfire hazard near the museum

City council has confirmed its commitment to working with the Strathcona Regional District to help protect the museum from wildfire.

Keeping the taps on

The City of Campbell River will provide northern Area D residents with drinking water for at least one more year

Crime Stoppers tips lead to four arrests in 2016

Four arrests were made, six charges were laid and stolen property, to…

Campbell River Slo-Pitch laments ‘astronomical’ fee hike

Campbell River Slo-pitch president says fees will increase by 377 per cent this year over last

Glinda the Good Witch (Rebekah Spring-Gimson), Dorothy (Ashley Hogg), the Lion (Connor Hogg) and the Wicked Witch of the West (Kendra Schmidt) bring the Wizard of Oz to life at Timberline Secondary School, starting March 3.

We’re off to see the wizard …

Lines are memorized and now it’s just about putting it all together as rehearsals continue at Timberline

Glinda the Good Witch (Rebekah Spring-Gimson), Dorothy (Ashley Hogg), the Lion (Connor Hogg) and the Wicked Witch of the West (Kendra Schmidt) bring the Wizard of Oz to life at Timberline Secondary School, starting March 3.

Plaza clock tower to find a new home in Campbellton

A long-time Campbell River landmark is getting a new home after city…

Brody Naknakim, far left, performs a song and blessing after his father, Rod Naknakim, president of the Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre, presented Mayor Andy Adams, far right, with the Tribal Journeys Talking Stick during Monday’s city council meeting at City Hall.

Tribal Journeys Talking Stick presented to city council

The Talking Stick was passed to the City of Campbell River Monday night as anticipation for the event builds.

Brody Naknakim, far left, performs a song and blessing after his father, Rod Naknakim, president of the Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre, presented Mayor Andy Adams, far right, with the Tribal Journeys Talking Stick during Monday’s city council meeting at City Hall.

Campbell River invited to participate in special Communities in Bloom competition

The City of Campbell River has been invited to rejoin Communities in Bloom and participate in a special edition of the program.

Kristen Douglas

You never know who’s watching…

It’s been said that a random act of kindness can inspire others.I…

Kristen Douglas
Johnus Hamstra helps build the duplex he, his younger sister and his mom moved into on Dalton Road last year as part of their partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Habitat is undertaking a new build on Hilchey Road that will serve 11 families.

Habitat to build 11 new homes for Campbell River families

Habitat for Humanity is planning to construct a multi-unit complex for its next Campbell River build

Johnus Hamstra helps build the duplex he, his younger sister and his mom moved into on Dalton Road last year as part of their partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Habitat is undertaking a new build on Hilchey Road that will serve 11 families.
A city bylaw banning parking fees at the new Campbell River hospital is working its way through the approval process.

Hospital parking ban bylaw could result in costly legal challenge

Cheers and applause erupted from the public gallery of council chambers Monday…

A city bylaw banning parking fees at the new Campbell River hospital is working its way through the approval process.
Audrey Rippingale sells a variety of work wear for women, including these boots, out of her mobile She Works She Plays store.

She Works She Plays: A life on the road

Campbell River woman turns chronic injury into opportunity

Audrey Rippingale sells a variety of work wear for women, including these boots, out of her mobile She Works She Plays store.

Agency denies SRD request

The Strathcona Regional District’s request to have two representatives on a marine planning board has been rejected

Strathcona Regional District pushing to finish broadband connectivity study

A federal funding announcement to improve Internet access has prompted the SRD to expedite a feasibility process for broadband connectivity.

City plays name game

What’s in a name?That’s a question city council is trying to provide…

Diane Palmer, vice-president of the Grassroots Kind Hearts Society, and Paul Mason of Campbell River Family Services, right, are partnering this year on the annual Coldest Night of the Year walk which supports those living on the street.

Take a walk in their shoes

Do you think you could spend a night on the street? How about just one hour? In the middle of winter

Diane Palmer, vice-president of the Grassroots Kind Hearts Society, and Paul Mason of Campbell River Family Services, right, are partnering this year on the annual Coldest Night of the Year walk which supports those living on the street.

City to hire researcher to develop public art plan

The city will fund the hiring of a researcher to help develop a plan for public art in Campbell River