Quadra Island

RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)

Some calls, prohibted drivers and warrants: Quadra Island Report, March 6-12

The latest happenings on Quadra Island

  • Mar 13, 2023

 

RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)

Drones, Suspended drivers and impaired vehicles: Quadra Island Crime Report

A man allegedly driving his drone too low tops this week’s police calls on Quadra Island

  • Feb 27, 2023

 

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Integrated Major Crime Unit investigates homicide on Quadra Island

Wellness check leads to discovery of a woman deceased inside her home

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The Quadra Links project would have seen 20 RV sites at the Quadra Island Golf Course. Photo courtesy Strathcona Regional District

Quadra golf course RV park denied by Strathcona Regional District board

Hundreds of public comments, most opposing project, led director to vote against project

The Quadra Links project would have seen 20 RV sites at the Quadra Island Golf Course. Photo courtesy Strathcona Regional District
The area around Rebecca Spit Provincial Park on Quadra Island was inundated during high tide on Tuesday, Dec. 27. Photo courtesy Marie Mallis

King tide encroaches on Quadra Island road

‘Highest I’ve ever seen’ — Witness

The area around Rebecca Spit Provincial Park on Quadra Island was inundated during high tide on Tuesday, Dec. 27. Photo courtesy Marie Mallis
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)

Insurance, intoxication, and fraud: Quadra Island Crime report

A pair of alleged poachers also on this week’s Quadra Island criminal activities

  • Dec 27, 2022
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)
B.C. Ferries has filed an application with the B.C. Ferry Commission for prep work that could lead to electrification of ferries that service Nanaimo and Gabriola Island. Pictured here, the Island Kwigwis ferry sailing into Nanaimo Harbour terminal. (Nanaimo News Bulletin file)

B.C. Ferries applies to commission with sights on fully electric Quadra Island ferries

B.C. Ferries seeks approval from B.C. Ferry Commission for engineering design work

B.C. Ferries has filed an application with the B.C. Ferry Commission for prep work that could lead to electrification of ferries that service Nanaimo and Gabriola Island. Pictured here, the Island Kwigwis ferry sailing into Nanaimo Harbour terminal. (Nanaimo News Bulletin file)
Raven flies alongside a vehicle driven by Alex Lavoie and Jodi Young on the Dempster Highway in Yukon. YouTube screenshot

VIDEO: Raven flies alongside Quadra Island couple travelling frigid Yukon highway

23 minute video with Raven garners over 5,000 views on Youtube

Raven flies alongside a vehicle driven by Alex Lavoie and Jodi Young on the Dempster Highway in Yukon. YouTube screenshot
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)

Cars and their abandonment: Quadra Island Crime Report, Dec. 5-10

Break and enter also on list of weekly criminal activity on Quadra Island

  • Dec 12, 2022
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The Powell River Queen has had a mechanical issue, prompting the cancellation of sailings on Dec. 7, 2022. Photo by Scott Arkell/BC Ferries

Mechanical issue, high winds cause BC Ferries cancellations between Campbell River and Quadra Island

Afternoon Powell River Queen sailings cancelled, water taxi service to be provided

The Powell River Queen has had a mechanical issue, prompting the cancellation of sailings on Dec. 7, 2022. Photo by Scott Arkell/BC Ferries
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)

Suspicious motives : Quadra Island Crime report, Nov 28 – Dec 4

Suspended driver, one vehicle collision into pole also among the latest

  • Dec 5, 2022
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)

An awful lot about cars: Quadra Island Crime Report Nov 13-20

Lost property, suspected DUI also among the week’s activities

  • Nov 22, 2022
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The Cape Mudge lighthouse at the southern tip of Quadra Island, opposite Campbell River. (John McKinley file)

Strathcona Regional District wants feedback on Quadra Island sustainability plan

Integrated Community Sustainability Plan drafted for Discovery Island, Mainland Inlets

The Cape Mudge lighthouse at the southern tip of Quadra Island, opposite Campbell River. (John McKinley file)
the Cookbook 'A taste of Quadra Island'  sold roughly 2,000 copies since being released last December. Photo: Edward Hitchins/Campbell River Mirror
the Cookbook 'A taste of Quadra Island'  sold roughly 2,000 copies since being released last December. Photo: Edward Hitchins/Campbell River Mirror
File - RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)
File - RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)
Photographer Vince Kehn of Oyster River will join Jeanette Taylor for an illustrated talk about the images, recipes and foodies profiled in A Taste of Quadra at the Museum at Campbell River, Nov. 12. Photo by Jeanette Taylor

Museum to host launch of Quadra cookbook’s second edition

A Taste of Quadra serves as a window into the vibrant food culture of this part of the coast

  • Nov 1, 2022
Photographer Vince Kehn of Oyster River will join Jeanette Taylor for an illustrated talk about the images, recipes and foodies profiled in A Taste of Quadra at the Museum at Campbell River, Nov. 12. Photo by Jeanette Taylor
BC Ferries’ Island Class vessel, Island K’ulut’a, will be used for traninig on the Campbell River to Quadra Island run in November and December 2022. (BC Ferries photo)

Island Class ferry to train crews on Campbell River to Quadra Island run over next two months

The vessel will be seen performing various maneuvers in Discovery Passage

BC Ferries’ Island Class vessel, Island K’ulut’a, will be used for traninig on the Campbell River to Quadra Island run in November and December 2022. (BC Ferries photo)
Quadra Island RCMP detachment. Photo by Marc Kitteringham, Campbell River Mirror.

Man sought by Quadra RCMP located

Wanted on two probation warrants

Quadra Island RCMP detachment. Photo by Marc Kitteringham, Campbell River Mirror.
Island 3 ferry will service the Campbell River - Quadra route. (Photo courtesy BC Ferries)

New two-ferry service to Quadra Island begins in January

Original fall start date delayed by shortage of qualified crew

Island 3 ferry will service the Campbell River - Quadra route. (Photo courtesy BC Ferries)
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