2016-05-16 23:06
I have lost my card case (flowers on white background) on the pull-out at bridge before the Tahsis/Tsaxana intersection. It is full of my I.D. and bank cards.
Desperate! Reward of… Read More
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A hyperlocal/community blog dedicated to the small village of Gold River located on Vancouver Island, BC Canada.
2016-05-14 17:13
As we all get older, moving heavy objects becomes a challenge. Moving a concrete fountain falls into the very heavy category. Gold River Volunteer Fire Department to the rescue. Chief Begon… Read More
2016-05-14 16:56
The Grade 6/7 class is having a hot dog sale Thursday May 19th in the Plaza to raise money for their end of the year field trip, and also to bring fresh clean water to communities in n… Read More
2016-05-13 15:42
Spring is upon us once again (or should we say summer), and unfixed cats will have kittens. Over the past few years, the Gold River Cat Society has worked hard to curb the tide of unwanted f… Read More
2016-05-13 15:37
Via https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2016FLNR0087-000769
Effective at noon on Friday, May 13, 2016, Category 2 open fires will be prohibited in most areas of the Coastal Fire Centre&rsqu&hell…Read More
2016-05-12 19:32
Large black, intact pittie (?) with large spiked/studded red collar wandering around Larch Place/ main plaza. Tired, thirsty, and skittish. Last seen headed towards the Village office… Read More
2016-05-12 16:30
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2016-05-12 16:24
Brock Allin of Gold River passed away April 9th, 2016
There will be a celebration of life in his honour on May 22/16 at 2:00pm at the Legion. Everyone is welcome to come and share a drink an… Read More
2016-05-11 15:55
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2016-05-11 15:35
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2016-05-11 15:29
Call out for Volunteers for the May 21 Antler Lake PBR.
We Need:
-people to man the station along the courses
-people with first aid tickets
-kayakers who are not competing
-people with quad… Read More
2016-05-10 23:06
Please be advised that effective May 10, 2016, there is a NEW After-Hours On-Call Medical Paging System in place.
To contact the After-Hours On-Call Medical Paging System, please dial the Go… Read More
2016-05-10 14:23
We want to ‘THANK’ the citizens of our Community for their Generous response
to our April Door-to-Door Canvass.
We collected and forwarded $9,038 to the Canadian Cancer &hell…Read More
2016-05-10 14:16
Via Christine Gordon:
I would like to thank everyone that came out for the Legion Ladies Aux. BR# 270 Mothers Day Tea.
Thank you as well to all the ladies that helped with the tea and t… Read More
2016-05-08 17:08
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2016-05-08 16:57
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2016-05-08 16:53
I’m new to Gold River and would like to start exploring this gorgeous region. I’ve been was an avid hiker about 5 years ago and am looking forward to getting back into it… Read More
2016-05-07 17:16
Residents have contacted The Buzz wanting to advise Gold Riverites that a cougar has been spotted in town this morning. It was seen near the Ambulance Station and also in the area… Read More
2016-05-06 16:51
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2016-05-06 16:34
THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF EDUCATION
WILL BE HELD ON MAY 9, 2016,
AT 4 PM, IN KYUQUOT.
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND.
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2016-05-05 16:31
In light of Emergency Preparedness Week, and to assist residents who are putting together an emergency kit, Super Valu has put together a display of items for such a kit. It is located dire… Read More
2016-05-05 16:20
VILLAGE VOICE
Proud Member of Gold River Chamber of Commerce
Invitation to Meeting (All citizens are welcome.)
Wednesday May 11th @ 7PM Chamber of Commerce Office (The Vault).
The Purpose of… Read More
2016-05-04 15:11
SCHOOL DISTRICT 84 IS LOOKING FOR AN
ON-CALL CUSTODIAN AND AN ON-CALL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
FOR THE GOLD RIVER SCHOOLS.
Please see www.sd84.bc.ca, ‘Employment Opportunities’ f… Read More
2016-05-04 15:04
Starting on Friday May 6th, the library will be open from 3:30pm to 8pm instead of the hours that were instituted in July 2015. The branch will be open the same number of hours on Fridays b… Read More
2016-05-04 14:59
I recently posted to The Buzz about looking for a 2+ bedroom, pet friendly (2 small dogs) house to rent starting as soon as possible. While that is my ultimate goal, I need to rent a room st… Read More
2016-05-02 14:54
Classic Girl Guide Cookies are here!
Classic cookies are now available in Gold River. Please contact Ann Henkelman at home (283-7289) or at the library (283-2502)
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2016-04-30 13:58
Via Travis Lapointe:
A HUGE thank you to everyone in our community who helped put on a great P.A.R.T.Y. (Prevention of Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth) program for the GRSS sen… Read More
2016-04-29 16:35
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2016-04-29 16:29
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2016-04-27 12:49
The Grade 6/7 class is having a bake sale this Thursday (April 28th) in the Plaza to raise money for their end of the year field trip, and also to bring fresh clean water to communitie… Read More
2016-04-27 12:41
Hello! I am a young, professional female newly moved to Gold River to work for the school district.
I am needing to find a 2 or 3 bedroom house or townhouse to rent by May 13th, 2016. It wou… Read More
2016-04-26 15:05
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2016-04-26 14:56
JOIN US FOR THE REVELLERS ANNUAL PRAWN DINNER
MAY 7, 6PM
TICKETS ARE LIMITED
$15.00/PERSON
CALL: GABRIELLA 283-2281 OR ANNE 283-2653
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2016-04-26 14:48
Via Brenda Patrick
Emergency Preparedness Week is always the first full week of May. A presentation to educate and inform on emergency preparedness will be held on Wednesday, May 4th 2016, 7… Read More
2016-04-26 14:39
Gold River Camera Club Meeting at the Vault, 7:00 pm on Tuesday April 26, 2016.
Members bring your photos for the Antler Lake contest. Everyone is welcome to attend and join our club for fre… Read More
2016-04-25 13:53
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2016-04-23 13:16
Left to Right: Mayor Jude Schooner (Village of Tahsis) Tyee Ha’wilth Mike Maquinna (Mowachaht Muchalaht First Nation) Mayor Brad Unger (Village of Gold River)
Via CivicInfo BC
Gold Riv… Read More
2016-04-21 14:10
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2016-04-21 14:07
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2016-04-20 13:56
Via Jerry West & The Record
By Trish Weatherall
What started as a way to get back into pre-baby shape has grown into a passion, a way to help others, and a new business for 24-year-old G… Read More
2016-04-20 13:49
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2016-04-19 14:54
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2016-04-19 14:51
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2016-04-18 18:21
Free bricks at 532 Dogwood Drive. Come pick them up yourselves!
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2016-04-16 12:52
The Aquatic Centre Programs and Schedule are also always under the Pool Schedule/Maps tab at the top of the page for your convenience.
Spring 2016 Pool Schedule
Spring 2016 Programs
Note: Th… Read More
2016-04-15 17:41
JUNIOR GOLF
Junior Golf will start up again in May running through the end of June on Monday nights and Wednesday depending on what age group and skill level you are at. Anyone aged 7-16, b… Read More
2016-04-14 17:02
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2016-04-14 16:59
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2016-04-14 16:56
Hey Gold River! I’m asking for a friend – does anyone have a home, suite or room they are interested in renting out to a single, non-smoking, female, professional who’s loo… Read More
2016-04-13 13:57
School District 84 is seeking a qualified On-Call Custodian and an On-Call Labourer for the Gold River Worksite. Please see www.sd84.bc.ca, ‘About SD84’, ‘Employment Oppor… Read More
2016-04-13 13:52
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2016-04-12 19:42
THANK YOU RICK JONES. THANK YOU TOM MACKENZIE. THANK YOU DENNY WYNNE. Huge warm and fuzzy thank you’s to these guys who showed up with a wood splitter in our driveway the other morning… Read More
2016-04-12 18:52
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2016-04-10 16:08
Harry was born December 17th, 1944 in Truro, Nova Scotia and passed away March 30th, 2016 in Campbell River, BC following a courageous battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Predeceased… Read More
2016-04-08 05:07
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2016-04-07 15:28
The Vancouver Island Regional Library wants to hear from you about Friday night hours!
Our branch has just received comment forms for you to fill out in response to the many customers who h… Read More
2016-04-07 15:22
VILLAGE VOICE – Proud Member of Gold River Chamber of Commerce
Invitation to Meeting (All citizens are welcome.)
Wednesday April 13th @7 PM Chamber of Comm… Read More
2016-04-06 15:42
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2016-04-06 15:37
Via The Gold River Run & Gun Club:
South Coast waters (Areas 11, 20-1 to 20-4, 21 to 27, 121 and 123 to 127)
———————————… Read More
2016-04-06 15:33
THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR SD84
WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2016
AT 7 PM IN THE SCHOOL BOARD OFFICE.
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND.
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2016-04-05 18:57
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2016-04-05 18:52
There will be a “Bingo” tonight up on the reserve at the Band Office.
Doors open at 6:30pm & Bingo starting at 7:00pm
All funds will go towards Tyrell Murphy for his hockey… Read More
2016-04-05 15:59
Did you find two fishing rods that were left at Muchalaht Lake leaning up against a stump on Saturday April 2nd? They have a lot of sentimental value and the owner would very much… Read More
2016-04-03 01:32
The 19th Hole Restaurant at the Golf Course will be reopening for the golfing season Tuesday April 5th at 12:00!
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2016-04-02 14:41
Dr. Dave MacDonald, will be here in Gold River for all your veterinary needs on the following days:
(Please note these dates are all Thursdays)
~ April 7th and 21st
~ May 5th and 19th,
~ Ju… Read More
2016-04-01 18:10
SCREENING MAMMOGRAPHY UNIT
COMING TO GOLD RIVER – AQUATIC CENTRE PARKING LOT
Wednesday April 27 & Thursday April 28
FOR AN APPOINTMENT CALL: 1-800-663-9203
For more informat… Read More
2016-03-31 00:35
*** THE ANTLER *** MAY 21, 2016
FIRST ANNUAL PBR ( Paddle, Bike, Run )
Limited Entry. Two Divisions:
Paddle Board or Kayak
2KM PADDLE Antler Lake ~ 8KM BIKE Scout Lake Trails ~ 5KM RUN… Read More
2016-03-30 22:19
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2016-03-29 17:44
Canadian Cancer Society Daffodil Campaign
A Canvasser will be calling at your door from April 1st to 18th
Donations are so very welcome to help the fight against this awful disease
Gol… Read More
2016-03-28 16:43
ROBERT ALLEN DORRINGTON
06 JAN 1939 – 26 MAR 2016
It is with unspeakable grief that I write this to tell you all our Bobby Allen’s mother, Dora, has come for him .
He left quietl… Read More
2016-03-25 12:51
More Gold River Residents are reporting receiving phone calls and emails from scammers lately.
Coast Capital Savings is warning of Phishing scams. If you receive a phone call or email from… Read More
2016-03-23 21:09
Sign up for the 2016 Road Rally is tonight at 6:30pm at the Ridge.
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2016-03-22 18:30
Found: A set of Keys by the Bridge on the way to the reserve. Call 250- 283-9225 to identify.
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2016-03-21 18:09
Thank you to everyone who applied for the job positions at the Gold River Golf and Country Club. We are now fully staffed in the clubhouse but will keep all resumes on file for possible… Read More
2016-03-19 19:34
Missing since 5:00 pm Wednesday, March 16 from #21 Larch Place.
Please help find our beloved cat Diesel. Her brother misses her.
They were both let outside approx. 4:30 pm.&nbs&hell…Read More
2016-03-17 19:12
This Resident Spotlight is a bit different than ones in the past. Brenda, (like many) was a bit hesitant about being spotlighted, so we streamlined things a bit and were able to highlight he… Read More
2016-03-17 18:35
The Lodge at Gold River is currently accepting applications for an experienced breakfast cook for the 2016 season. Duties include meal planning, preparation and serving. The successful appli… Read More
2016-03-16 23:10
A note of reminder to all of our members and customers…
Please check in at the clubhouse as of March 19th before heading out to golf. It is very important that we keep track of… Read More
2016-03-14 18:20
Early Bird Draw!
Gold River Golf Course
Come in and pay your membership in full by April 30th and
get your name entered into our Early Bird Draw.
Winner will receive 50% rebate on their… Read More
2016-03-14 18:14
Village Voice: Proud Member of the Gold River Chamber of Commerce
Minutes for Village Voice Meeting, March 9th 2016.
The meeting commenced at 1700 hrs. with 12 persons present and G Rajotte… Read More
2016-03-12 19:25
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2016-03-12 19:22
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2016-03-12 19:17
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2016-03-12 19:14
Come on down to the Gold River Legion Friday nights for a delicious dinner!
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2016-03-11 18:56
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2016-03-11 18:38
Four people from the Gold River Westgate Foursquare Church are joining six other people from the Island to help the poor in Costa Rica.
There will be a Bake Sale in the Plaza next week on T… Read More
2016-03-11 18:32
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2016-03-10 19:06
Hours of Operation 8:00am -4:00pm until April 1st.
Winter rates apply until April 1st ($10 for 9 holes and $15 for 18 holes).
Hours of Operation April 1st – end of season:
Clubhouse … Read More
2016-03-10 06:24
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2016-03-09 20:17
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2016-03-09 06:58
We are still looking for cooks for The Nineteenth Hole Restaurant at the Golf Course. If you have your Food Safe and are interested in working in a friendly environment, please apply… Read More
2016-03-09 06:54
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2016-03-08 17:32
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2016-03-08 01:07
Please be advised that effective March 7, 2016, the local on-call medical paging system is temporarily not available until further notice.
If you need to reach the local on-call medical prof… Read More
2016-03-07 04:36
I am a nurse, and will be in a community health nursing role in Gold River. I am seeking a cabin or 1 bedroom suite I’m creative, responsible, outdoorsy and tidy.
No pets. Non-sm… Read More
2016-03-07 04:33
Via The Record:
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2016-03-05 20:32
Due to Quan and Cam going on a well deserved holiday,
Quan’s Kitchen will be closed for “Chinese Food’ from March 8 to April 26.
We will be offering other items during thi… Read More
2016-03-05 18:40
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2016-03-05 18:35
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF EDUCATION WILL BE HELD ON
MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2016, 4 PM,
ZEBALLOS ELEMENTARY SECONDARY SCHOOL.
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND.
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2016-03-02 13:19
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