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URBAN GARDENER: Students get in on the community garden craze

The Edible Courtyard, a creative garden plan by a dynamic former student at Timberline Secondary School, is now underway in the school’s spacious interior court
ISLAND WILD: Colts prance along damp Island riverbanks

ISLAND WILD: Colts prance along damp Island riverbanks

Every spring, Mother Earth hosts a race alongside melting rivers and streams

Volunteers needed for the Campbell River Estuary

Tired of looking at your own backyard, why not start by helping to plant the Campbell River Estuary
TAKE US WITH YOU: Grandma’s beach

TAKE US WITH YOU: Grandma’s beach

The Do family – dad Quan Do, mom Loi Ngo, son Jonathan Do, and daughter Crystal Do – took the Campbell River Mirror with them to the beach of Ha Long Bay, Vietnam. They took a vacation to Vietnam during the winter to spend time with their family. The beach where this picture was taken was about 10 minutes away from their grandmother’s house.
TAKE US WITH YOU: Good time

TAKE US WITH YOU: Good time

Visiting Senior Frogs in Playa Del Carmen Mexico is (back, from lef: Perry and Melanie Bellrose, Sandy and Richard Finch, Shelly Swan, Diane Clark; (bottom from left): Tom and Kathy Joyce, Patti and Jamie Burley, Deb and Dan Spooner.
Mid-Island marks the return of the brant geese

Mid-Island marks the return of the brant geese

In keeping with this winter’s unpredictable weather, March came in with a very loud roar
Help birds feather their nests

Help birds feather their nests

With each passing day, the outdoor airwaves fill with ever-increasing levels of birdsong as our avian friends commence another breeding season
Snow just doesn't quit at Mount Washington

Snow just doesn't quit at Mount Washington

Spring skiing shapes up at ski resort

Highland dancers kick up their heels

Dancers from both Donna MacIver and Gayle Allen's schools competed against competitors from around the Island and the Lower Mainland at the annual Highland Dance competition

Free NIA Introductory Class

NIA, a holistic fitness technique, is being offered at the Black Creek Community Centre this sprin