Homeless man in Campbell River wants his bottles back
By Kristen Douglas - Campbell River Mirror Published: February 07, 2012 3:00 PM Updated: February 07, 2012 3:05 PM Tim Rennie has spent years behind bars for theft but last week the tables turned and Rennie, now homeless, became the victim.Truck hauling poles to controversial Campbell River pole plant...
Poles from a logging truck scraped the top of a vehicle owned by Duncan Bay Road resident Diane Matheson.5.7-magnitude quake recorded off B.C., no tsunami danger
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake occurred at 12:05 p.m. local time about 170 kilometres west from Ucluelet, B.C. It was recorded at a depth of 12.8 kilometres in the Pacific Ocean.Woman found guilty on lesser charge of manslaughter
By Paul Rudan - Campbell River Mirror Published: February 04, 2012 12:32 PM Updated: February 04, 2012 12:32 PM The 53-year-old was found guilty on Friday, following a four-week trial in B.C. Supreme Court in Campbell River.MLA, Mayor want hospital funding in upcoming budget
Victoria should approve funding for new Campbell River and Comox Valley hospitals in this month's provincial budget, says North Island MLA Claire Trevena, but Jobs Minister Pat Bell wasn't so sure this week in Campbell River.Enviro group 'out of the loop' on Campbell River coal mine expansion
By Paul Rudan - Campbell River Mirror Published: February 02, 2012 2:00 PM Updated: February 02, 2012 2:31 PM Quinsam Coal is working to minimize effluent seepages into surrounding waterways and is keeping an open ear to concerns from the Campbell River Environmental Committee.City of Campbell River faces $3.6 million deficit
By Kristen Douglas - Campbell River Mirror Published: February 02, 2012 1:00 PM Updated: February 02, 2012 2:31 PM The picture looks bleaker now because of a change in the property assessment value of the defunct Catalyst mill site.Campbell River pole plant driving neighbours crazy
By Kristen Douglas - Campbell River Mirror Published: February 02, 2012 2:00 PM Updated: February 02, 2012 2:29 PM A new log peeling plant on Duncan Bay Road is "inhumane" and driving neighbours away from their homes says Connie Cawley, who lives across the road from the operation.Young: forming the viable alternative
Lac la Hache resident Gary Young has had a political opinion for most of his adult life and area folks, who are familiar with his letters to the editor, realize he likes the idea of democracy and dislikes the problems associated with toeing the party line.Bell urges quick, continuing consensus on job strategy
Quick and continuing consensus is the key to success with job-creation efforts in Campbell River under a BC Jobs Plan pilot project.