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McIvor Lake is my happy place, but if the lake could talk, is it happy?

McIvor Lake is my happy place, but if the lake could talk, is it happy?

Cigarette butts and abandoned plastic drink cups are piling up around the lake
Equal hospital care for Campbell River, North Island long overdue

Equal hospital care for Campbell River, North Island long overdue

Five years of lobbying fallen on deaf ears
Flawed though it is, first-past-the-post is still best system for Canada

Flawed though it is, first-past-the-post is still best system for Canada

Because of Canada's size, proportional representation works best
Stop wasting tax dollars on consultants that are ignored

Stop wasting tax dollars on consultants that are ignored

Does City Hall plan to keep hiring consultants until they find one that tells them what they want to hear? 
Voters will remember those who imposed parking meters on drivers

Voters will remember those who imposed parking meters on drivers

Campbell River businesses that contribute to city coffers by buying licenses and paying taxes have a tough enough time competing without parking meters
There is no perfect or quick solution in our car-centric world

There is no perfect or quick solution in our car-centric world

Warmth washes over your skin as the summer sun beats down on you. Above you the sky is blue, small white clouds drifting lazily by as the gentle ocean breeze brushes your hair gently from your face.
Inviting Nana to join Canada Day helicopter flight a generous gesture

Inviting Nana to join Canada Day helicopter flight a generous gesture

A big thank-you to 49 North Helicopters and, in particular, Jean-Marc Messmer for a spontaneous, generous gesture. My husband had arranged for our visiting grandson to have a helicopter ride as a treat.
Wonderful companies and organizations have kept outdoor program going

Wonderful companies and organizations have kept outdoor program going

Just wanted to reach out and let our wonderful community know of four businesses, along with our school’s PAC who having faith in the education system have been supporting our school’s outdoor program with materials and knowledge for many years
Make the Tyee Spit beautiful again; Remove freeloading campers: Letter

Make the Tyee Spit beautiful again; Remove freeloading campers: Letter

UPDATE: City community safety director says complaints generate action and compliance letters will be served to illegally-parked RVs
So, I guess the speeders have the green light: Letter

So, I guess the speeders have the green light: Letter

Resident speaks up about lack of traction on issue of speeding traffic