Island Health has issued a Drug Poisoning Advisory for Campbell River and Mt. Waddington.
The health authority is advising residents that people are facing a greater risk from using opioids and stimulants and face increased risk from both injection and inhalation.
If someone overdoses, call 911 and stay with them, administer Naloxone if available, and administer 1 breath every 5 seconds.
Advisories for both Campbell River and Mt. Waddington were issued yesterday and are active for 7 days.
Campbell River Partners With Local Developers On Reimagining The Row
The City of Campbell River has selected a local development team to move ahead with a major downtown revitalization project - Reimagine the Row.
Public Safety Advisories Along Campbell And Puntledge Rivers
BC Hydro is issuing a public safety advisory for higher flows within the Elk Falls Canyon through Monday.
CVRD Announces Agricultural Planning Coordinator And Steps For Implementing Comox Valley Agricultural Plan
The Comox Valley Regional District has taken its first concrete step toward implementing the updated Comox Valley Agricultural Plan with the hiring of a new Agricultural Planning Coordinator.
Campbell River Winter/Spring Recreation Registration Begins Today
Registration for programs found in Campbell River’s Winter and Spring Recreation Guide opens on Monday.
Residents Urged To Stay Alert As Heavy Rain Continues On Vancouver Island
People on North Vancouver Island are being urged to stay vigilant and prepared as another round of heavy rain moves through the region.
The Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society’s (MARS) Winter Raffle fundraiser, ‘Bat to the Future, is on now through December 27th.
The community is welcome to attend a weekly support group for those supporting people with mental health and addictions.
at Mental Health Recovery PartnersSaturday, December 20th, don’t miss the Christmas Sweater Funspiel at the Campbell River Curling Club.
at Campbell River Curling Club
The word "éy7á7juuthem" means “Language of our People” and is the ancestral tongue of the Homalco, Tla’amin, Klahoose and K’ómoks First Nations, with dialectic differences in each community.
It is pronounced "eye-ya-jooth-hem."