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Guest Blog By: Beth Boyce from the Museum at Campbell River International Women’s Day serves as an important reminder to remember the local women who have moved mountains to improve our community. Ann Elmore Haig-Brown was a woman whose work… Continue Reading →

Blog and Images by: nat_venture Extra, extra read all about it! Campbell River has been listed among the “top places to visit as a solo female traveller” by Expedia.ca. Something I have known for the last few years and have… Continue Reading →

Strathcona Provincial Park is British Columbia’s oldest park and Vancouver Island’s largest provincial park; this year marks the parks 108 birthday on March 1st! The park is impressive, with a total of 248,669 hectares (247,961 hectares of upland and 708… Continue Reading →

Between drastic seasonal changes, captivating Indigenous traditions and an ever-growing events calendar there is always an opportunity to have a unique experience in this area. These 6 local traditions are just the beginning. Check out our events calendar to find more! … Continue Reading →

Get even more out of your wildlife viewing experiences with the Nature Lover Collection, on the Campbell River Collection App.  Campbell River’s residents are more than just the people. Iconic Canadian wildlife roams the land, seas, and skies around the… Continue Reading →

The pressure of the big day can get to you, whether you’re single or loved up.  And let’s be honest there are better holidays, Thanksgiving, Pancake Day, Grilled Cheese day, or our birthdays.  And while we’re planning to spend this particular… Continue Reading →

“ Look at the world around you, Such wonderful things surround you, What more are you lookin’ for?” said the crab from Little Mermaid. While admittedly we aren’t ones to take advice from crustaceans, there is truth in what the… Continue Reading →

The city of Campbell River and the region is a beautiful place to explore, there is an abundance of nature, making this spot an appealing one to visit. Our region is home to 5 Provincial Parks, an abundance of varied… Continue Reading →

2018 was the year to #DiscoverCampbellRiver, the number of stories and images that were shared this past year of your adventures and discovery were astounding. Here are the most loved photos from our account this year. Keep the ball rolling… Continue Reading →

There is a wealth of stunning waterfalls all over Vancouver Island. Highway 28 winds its way between Campbell River and Gold River has over 70 waterfalls (in the rainy season). Here are some of our favourites to explore! So grab… Continue Reading →