The Community Beautification Committee meets once a month to discuss community beautification matters and make recommendations to Council.  Their portfolio includes the following programs:

Communities in Bloom Competition

The City of Campbell River entered the annual National Communities in Bloom competition and is proud to have received 5 out of 5 blooms for 2009.  The community was judged on eight categories, which included:

The City was awarded a special mention for Volunteer Effort-Conservation and Community Culture and 1st place Nationally in Community Involvement.

The Communities in Bloom is a Canada-wide non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing community projects that involve heritage, environmental awareness and beautification.  We are looking forward to continuing to compete and invite all residents and business to participate by providing beautiful groomed gardens and commercial areas.

If you would like to be involved with the City’s Communities in Bloom initiative, please contact the City of Campbell River Parks, Recreation and Culture Department, Parks Office at 250-286-7275.