by Sue Moen | Aug 18, 2022 | Healthy City, Issues, Local Economies, Transportation
There are many wonderful attributes of Campbell River’s downtown – a variety of local shops, destinations and amenities, Spirit Square and the awesome programming supported by the City, green space, tree canopies and ocean access and views. We have a very...
by Sue Moen | Aug 16, 2022 | Food Security, Food Security, Healthy City, Human Health, Issues
I have the privilege of volunteering at the Hem’?aelas Community Kitchen every week. A dedicated group of individuals and local businesses generously contribute their time, their passion and financially to serve nutritious, appetizing and home-made meals to...
by Sue Moen | Aug 12, 2022 | News and Events
If an election was a musical, right about now I’d be breaking into ‘Life is a Highway’ by Tom Cochrane. I have done my homework, I’m filing the paperwork, I’m making the calls and I’m staying up later than usual because we’re...
by Sue Moen | Aug 9, 2022 | Arts, Culture & Recreation, Healthy City, Issues, Local Economies, News and Events
People gathering together is one simple way for everyone to feel safer. Individuals or situations that may be perceived as unsafe or uncomfortable – such as the much referenced congregation of our unhoused neighbours downtown – fade away when we add a...
by Sue Moen | Aug 6, 2022 | Healthy City, Issues, Local Economies
I prioritize re-localizing our economy. I think primarily of food and energy systems but also include manufacturing, light industry and many services. There are hundreds of local champions involved in Campbell River but they might not think of what they do in this...