Campbell River News

Educators in School District 72 are fed up with the provincea s a oerandom and piecemeala approach to educational change and funding.

Beautiful sacred music and candlelight will set the mood as The United Church of Canada in Campbell River celebrates the arrival of the Christ Child.

A new entirely self-contained floating farming system, built by a Canadian research and development outfit, has opened the door to year-round salmon farming in China.

B.C. rejects plea to aid municipalities in tax dispute It's up to local politicians to ensure property taxes don't scare away businesses and kill jobs, Finance Minister says Patrick Brethour Vancouver - Published on Sunday, Dec.

The annual Christmas Bird Count can lead you down some interesting paths. A possible ousting from traditional territory on the mainland has resulted in a rare sighting of a Clarka s nutcracker in Campbell River.

Three Campbell River Chartered Accountant students - " Neil Chapman , Julie Horton , and Troy Wilson - " passed the national Uniform Evaluation , the Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC and the CA School of Business announced last week.

CAMPBELL RIVER a ' You're advised to take a taxi home to avoid drinking and driving, but what if the cabbie's drunk? That may have been the case in Campbell River on Sunday night, say RCMP.

BC Ferries is considering a Tsawwassen to Port Hardy ferry to run every two weeks in the summer.

Celtic Christmas, on Saturday, December 12, at the Campbell River Baptist Church will be a joyous, family celebration of the Christmas Season.

Carlin Nicholson is itching to get his hands on the test pressing, or vinyl prototype, of his band's debut album.

Christmas in Campbell River officially kicks off tonight with an evening of festivities, featuring the arrival of Jolly Old Saint Nick himself.

Cortes Island is located in the Straight of Georgia and can be accessed by a series of ferries originating in Campbell River on Vancouver Island.

Harold Wellenbrink is in the unique position of receiving the supreme honours from two of British Columbia's most historic classic vehicle organizations and being president of a third.

Santa will be at the Campbell River Common Mall starting on Moonlight Shopping Friday, Dec.

A man who stole $10,000 worth of copper wire in Lacombe is headed to jail. Robert Bourque, 40, of Campbell River, B.C., was sentenced to seven months in jail after pleading guilty to two business break-ins and possessing a small amount of marijuana when he appeared in Red Deer provincial court on Wednesday.

TELUS today announced that TELUS TV has arrived in Campbell River, offering residents more choice for their TV viewing needs.

Campbell River is the first community on Vancouver Island to get Internet-based high-definition TV service from Telus.

Despite Island-wide reaction, plans to merge six existing crisis lines into one are proceeding, said Vancouver Island Health Authority Monday.

Catalyst Paper has appealed a B.C. Supreme Court decision that property taxes imposed on the company are valid, and that if Catalyst thinks they are unfair, it should take the matter up with the governments involved.

BC roots and country artist Sean Hogan brings his concert home to Campbell River, for the tour finale with his annual Canadian County Christmas Concert tour Dec.