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Senior governments ‘attacking economy of northern Vancouver Island’

Senior governments ‘attacking economy of northern Vancouver Island’

Campbell River city council debates impact of government hostility towards forest industry
First day at new school district for new superintendent Geoff Manning

First day at new school district for new superintendent Geoff Manning

Geoff Manning was hired to replace former Supt. Dr. Jeremy Morrow last month
Campbell River resident thinks video he shot shows UFOs on the water

Campbell River resident thinks video he shot shows UFOs on the water

Dean Berg made the video of glowing lights off water back in late May
Vancouver Island high school bans cellphone use in class

Vancouver Island high school bans cellphone use in class

Belmont Secondary School has formalized a policy which already existed in some classrooms
E-bike fire in locker prompts Vancouver Island police station evacuation

E-bike fire in locker prompts Vancouver Island police station evacuation

Staff and officers knock down flames before Victoria firefighters arrive
Campbell River firefighters respond to eight outdoor fires in five days

Campbell River firefighters respond to eight outdoor fires in five days

Conditions are still volatile: Fire Chief
Quadra Islanders work to protect water in face of growing drought

Quadra Islanders work to protect water in face of growing drought

Water security team works to get a handle on supply as supply grows more scarce year after year
Nominations open for 22nd Annual Campbell River stewardship awards

Nominations open for 22nd Annual Campbell River stewardship awards

Residents have until September 12 to nominate local land stewards
Audits find issues with woodlot licence compliance in Campbell River area

Audits find issues with woodlot licence compliance in Campbell River area

Forest Practices Board reports outline ‘mixed results’
Seventy four people lost their lives due to drug toxicity on North Island last year

Seventy four people lost their lives due to drug toxicity on North Island last year

Campbell River mourns losses at International Overdose Awareness Day
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