Michelle Hueller

Local band councillor keeps busy making art in what little downtime he has Curtis Wilson says that while art is definitely in his blood, he didn't always feel it coursing through him. "I started fairly late, I would say. I didn't really get into it until I was 18 or 19," he … [Read more...] about Council, Carving
and a Colouring Book

Campbell River woman devotes her life to providing shelter for orphans Arelene Lihala went to Africa five years ago knowing what she wanted.  “I went there for about a month to volunteer,” Lihala said. “I really wanted to be hands-on with the children, myself.” She was … [Read more...] about The warm heart of Africa

There is no greater thrill for Campbell River Genealogical Society members than helping people discover their roots. "It is marvelous", says Carolyn Henshall, president of the CRGS, whose motto is Lost Families Found. "When somebody finds their family that they never knew or … [Read more...] about Their roots are showing

Teen para swimmer finds home - and family - in Killer Whales swimming club Since being discovered near a dumpster as an infant in China, Ian Ralston has had plenty of reason to feel he's been left high and dry. But he may finally have found a home — and a family — in the … [Read more...] about Bridge Over Troubled Water

You don’t have to have a horse to ride here Childhood friends Susan Gosnell and Wanda Gust have come full circle. The pair met when they were around 12 years old while riding in the Vancouver Pony Club. Fast forward several years later and they’re still participating in the … [Read more...] about Coming Full Circle