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Campbell and Quinsam Rivers still open to fishing

The local sportsfishing service industry is concerned that anglers will be confused about where the fishing ban begins

Not everybody in Campbell River seems to be aware of fire ban

A $200 ticket may be issued for burning when prohibited

Hardy evacuation order reduced to alert

Heavy helicopters applied water to the area while ground crews worked with the challenge of the fire burning in heavy coastal timber

Campbell River loses long-time resident and war hero

Halifax bomber and West Coast aviator passes away at age 90
Smoke expected to lift but advisory lingers

Smoke expected to lift but advisory lingers

Smoke from a series of wildfires in mainland B.C. will likely continue to impact much of Vancouver Island
Backhoe springs gas line in Campbellton

Backhoe springs gas line in Campbellton

“Call before you dig,” obviously isn’t a message that is getting through to some people
Conservation officer suspended for refusing to put down bear cubs

Conservation officer suspended for refusing to put down bear cubs

Because they were reported to be eating garbage, the cubs were ordered destroyed
Fire help arriving from Ontario, Australia

Fire help arriving from Ontario, Australia

Reinforcements arrive in Abbotsford and Cranbrook, aircraft deployed to Kamloops with more wildfire help on the way

City to undertake a count of the city’s homeless

The city will administer a count of the city’s homeless to determine how best to help Campbell River’s most vulnerable

Proactive approach addressing recycling needs is ‘imperative’ for city: Samson

Options being considered for what to do with the over 700 tonnes of recyclables dropped at Strathcona Gardens and Sportsplex