Archives for June 2016

Junior Henderson is doing his part to keep his culture alive, because he knows how close it was to being lost forever. The eldest son of the eldest son of Master Carver Sam Henderson – a name known around the world for his cultural art done right here in and around Campbell … [Read more...] about Using art to express
his cultural identity

An oceanside dinner celebrating BC shellfish and seafood this June sold out in three hours. The occasion? The 10th and final BC Shellfish and Seafood Festival Gala Dinner June 17 in Comox. The gala, presented by the BC Shellfish Growers Association, celebrates the best of BC … [Read more...] about Berwick by the Sea culinary team chosen to showcase its skills at BC Shellfish and Seafood Festival

The Campbell River Chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Canada holds a successful fundraising golf tournament, dinner and auction every year and a major part of that success has been due to its patron, retired hockey star Rod Brind’Amour. Over 20 years the Rod Brind’Amour Golf Classic … [Read more...] about Rod Brind’Amour/
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Golf Classic, Dinner and Auction

Mitchell Mussenden says he kind of always expected he and Lucas Antoni would start playing music together. Mussenden, 24, and Antoni, 23, went to school together in Campbell River and Mussenden remembers that one day, Antoni was over at his place playing music and they decided to … [Read more...] about Everything is falling
into place for “How Could I”

Sharon Turner-Rondquist has always been a clown at heart. While the other girls around her were preoccupied with thoughts of what colour and type of gown they would wear to graduation, she had something else in mind. “I asked if I could wear my clown suit to my graduation and … [Read more...] about A Clown at Heart