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Facebook group finds, posts and searches for lost animals A  Facebook group in Campbell River is utilizing the speed of the internet, the connectivity of social media and the power of word of mouth to make the community safe for lost dogs and other animals. "It took a little … [Read more...] about Lost and Found Animals

It all began when a little 12-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis (CF) sent a letter asking a big hockey player for help. "I said 'I am Kim and I have CF and this is what we're hoping to do,'" said Kim Wood. Cystic Fibrosis is the most common fatal genetic disease affecting … [Read more...] about Courage & determination:
the little girl and the
hockey player team up
to fight cystic fibrosis

And for good reason – she’s starting to build a career in the film and TV industry while living out of a modest basement suite in Campbell River. The 21-year-old has a recurring role on the Netflix series “The 100” and she flies to and from Vancouver when she’s called for … [Read more...] about Breanna Podlasly
has stars in her eyes

As the weather warms up, boaters start getting the itch to get out on the water. But before they do, they’ll want to make sure they’re well-stocked with the right gear. And the best way to find out what the latest and greatest in marine equipment is to attend Ocean Pacific … [Read more...] about Ocean Pacific Marine’s
boatyard and store
keeps Campbell River’s
marine industry afloat

The Campbell River Community Foundation (CRCF) is the silent partner in a lot of community projects in the Campbell River area.You don’t see a big plaque hailing the foundation’s contribution but it plays a large role in helping groups help people in the region. The foundation’s … [Read more...] about Silent partner
Campbell River’s
Community Foundation