CBC News Coverage | First Impact Program Featured by CBC News

CBC News coverage featuring the Campbell River Boxing Club’s First Impact Program, a free boxing and mentorship initiative helping empower Indigenous youth through sport, discipline, leadership, and community support. Proudly supported by the Liǧʷiłdaxʷ Health Society and local mentorship partnerships.

The Resurrection of the Campbell River Boxing Club

This video highlights training at the Campbell River Boxing Club, a historic community gym that returned to life in 2025 after more than a decade of inactivity. Once a legendary boxing club in the region, its revival has brought athletes, coaches, and volunteers back together to rebuild a strong local boxing program. The footage shows athletes working through bag drills, pad work, sparring, and conditioning as the club begins a new chapter.

First Impact Featured by WWK Videos

WWK Videos recently produced a feature on the Campbell River Boxing Club's First Impact Program, highlighting the positive impact it has on local youth and families.

The video includes interviews with Lincoln, Coach Benny, Coach Dan, and Lisa, who share how the program helps participants build confidence, discipline, resilience, and connection through boxing and mentorship.