Archives for September 2016

Nicole Janveaux doesn’t like to talk about herself. She doesn’t see what the big deal is, really. She’s just a regular person who struggled with homelessness, depression, addiction issues and self-harm in her youth before turning to the gym. So what if she’s now a 47-year-old … [Read more...] about Lifting herself and others

A group of women with a creative flair are celebrating 15 years of socializing, making art and getting things done. “We’re gals on a  mission,” says Mary Teer one of a group of about 12 women who make up the Driftwood Club of Campbell River. “We’re always on a mission to save … [Read more...] about Never underestimate what
‘gals on a mission’ can achieve

Nicole Janveaux doesn’t like to talk about herself. She doesn’t see what the big deal is, really. She’s just a regular person who struggled with homelessness, depression, addiction issues and self-harm in her youth before turning to the gym. So what if she’s now a 47-year-old … [Read more...] about Lifting herself and others

A once-neglected part of Campbell River is finding its voice and undergoing a renaissance. Business leaders in historic Campbellton are pressuring city officials, the Highways Ministry and just about anyone who will listen that the birthplace of the municipality is entitled to … [Read more...] about Campbellton
Ready for Take-Off

Sonia Edwards has never been one to take something for granted. So when an employer took what she calls “a leap of faith,” she made certain to make the most of the opportunity. Growing up in Quebec, and knowing only basic English, a store manager in Jasper, Alta. took a chance … [Read more...] about Sonia Edwards
has never been one to
take something for granted