The Elk Falls Provincial Park is one of Campbell River’s greatest attractions — both for tourists and locals. From the John Hart Lake to the canyon and waterfall itself, the park is a great location for getting away the day-to-day stress of modern life. The Elk Falls Park was established at the end of 1940. … Read more
A showcase of talented local bloggers and podcasters from the Campbell River area. Whether you’re interested in learning about the intricate ecosystems of our region, discovering new foraging and cooking techniques using local ingredients, or getting tips on how to maintain a thriving garden in our unique climate, our local bloggers have got you covered. … Read more
Dandelions are here. Despite being commonly considered a weed, they have multitude of culinary and medicinal uses. If dandelions annoy you, frying them up might change your mind. I’ve included instructions for a few variations, but feel free to experiment and create your own recipe. Ingredients Dandelion Foraging Tips Dandelions are easy to find, but … Read more
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring Campbell River, BC and Beyond Campbell River is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Whether you’re a nature lover, outdoor enthusiast, or history buff, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this charming town and its surrounding areas. From breathtaking hikes to … Read more
I learned to smoke salmon when I first moved to Campbell River in 2001. I tried a lot of variations before settling on this recipe. Ingredients You’ll also need a large pot for marinating, and a smoker. (Canadian Tire has them, but you can also check local shops like River Sportsman and Tyee Marine if … Read more
