Campbell River Mirror

The Campbell River Mirror is a community newspaper based in Campbell River, British Columbia.

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Gold Cup tournament dominance heady stuff for long-suffering Canada fan

1 week ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Alistair Taylor

Long-suffering. If there's words that describe my sports fandom best its those two. Long-suffering. I've been a Vancouver Canucks fan since the late 1970s. That qualifies me as long-suffering, as in a long-suffering Vancouver Canucks fan. That's me. And as bad as that is – and it's bad – I have to compound it with another affliction. I am also a long-suffering Canada soccer fan. Sorry, football fan. The men's national team that is. The women's team is a different ball of wax.
Film highlighting Mount Prevost's mountain biking trails to be released

1 week ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Robert Barron

A film of a world-renowned mountain biker who took on one of Mount Prevost’s most difficult downhill trails is expected to be released by early June.
Crash display sparks sobering reminder for Vancouver Island drivers

1 week ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Erin Haluschak

A mangled car that has been turning heads across the Comox Valley this month is doing exactly what organizers hoped: sparking conversation and awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. The vehicle, which was involved in a serious incident north of Courtenay, has been making stops at fire halls in Comox, Courtenay, and Cumberland, as well as other strategic locations throughout the region as part of a month-long awareness campaign.
Boa constrictor lost on Tofino beach found skulking in owner's kayak

2 weeks ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Andrew Bailey

Tofino's slithery, lost beachgoer has been found, according to its owner. Coastal Animal Rescue and Education Network co-founder James Rodgers told the Westerly News that the owner of a missing, six-foot boa constrictor reported he found his snake skulking deep in his kayak on Wednesday morning.
Comox Valley robotics teams reach world semifinals in strong finish

2 weeks ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Erin Haluschak

The School District 71 Robotics Club has put the Comox Valley on the global robotics map after an impressive performance at the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championships in Texas — the best showing by any Valley team in more than five years. This year, two teams from the Valley, who had been friendly competitors throughout the season, joined forces and competed together in the high school division of the event.
Firefighters respond to blaze at Ash Street home in Campbell River

2 weeks ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Brendan Kyle Jure

An Ash Street residence in Campbell River was in flames around 5:15 p.m. on June 9. The Campbell River Fire Department attended the scene and extinguished the fire. The Mirror has reached out to the fire department and the city for more information and will update the story when more details are available.
Good God: B.C.city's bylaw banning blasphemy captures national attention

3 weeks ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Olivier Laurin

Is curtailing free speech and censoring blasphemous language in public spaces a relic of the past or something that must be upheld to maintain public decorum? The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) thinks the former. Earlier this week, “the charity dedicated to defending constitutional rights and freedoms” awarded its inaugural Municipal Muzzle Award, calling out municipal bylaws across the country that restrict free expression.
BREAKING: Fire crews respond to explosion at Deep Bay Marina

3 weeks ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Marc Kitteringham |Erin Haluschak

Fire crews are responding to an explosion reported at the Deep Bay Marina. The explosion occurred on the morning of June 5. Reports indicate that a sailboat in the marina exploded, damaging others nearby. An air ambulance was also reported taking off from the scene. Martin Martens lives a few houses away from the scene. He said that "the explosion was heard for several kilometres. "All of the houses in Deep Bay were shaken, as if a major earthquake hit," he said.
School District 72 steaming ahead with VISTA meeting in October

4 weeks ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Brendan Kyle Jure

School District 72 are continuing to plan to host the Vancouver Island School Trustees Association (VISTA) in October. "I think it's one of the most really important pathways in our strategic plan, and they are going to call it Pathways to Success.
New-look Nanaimo NightOwls set to play ball

1 month ago | campbellrivermirror.com | Greg Sakaki

It’s a new baseball season, and it’s a new start in another way for the Nanaimo NightOwls. The city’s West Coast League baseball team begins the season this Friday, May 30, with a new head coach – Nanaimo’s own Cody Andreychuk. Andreychuk played at Serauxmen Stadium with the Nanaimo Pirates and the VIU Mariners, and has since gained more than a decade of coaching experience in the U.S., the past four years as head coach at the University of Pikeville in Kentucky.