Local News

Police watchdog investigating after man found injured in Port Alberni

Man was found with a ‘non-life-threatening injury’ while in police custody

Apr 23, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

NDP secures tax break for volunteer firefighters, SAR teams in federal budget

Fire chiefs say MP Gord Johns’ advocating for higher benefits will help with recruitment, retention

Apr 23, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Port Alberni students ‘hike to high ground’ for tsunami preparedness

Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District staff accompanied Tsuma-as Elementary School students

Apr 23, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

BCHL: Alberni Valley Bulldogs up 2-0 against Chilliwack in conference semifinals

Bulldogs will be at home for Games 3 and 4

Apr 22, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Student and worker unions call on the province for change during $13 million budget cuts

Apr 22, 2024 2:33 PM Read more >

Two very different authors read at Electric Mermaid in Port Alberni

Live reading event takes place at Char’s Landing on April 24

Apr 22, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Budget 2024 a win for Courtenay-Alberni but ‘disappointing’ for Canada: MP

Housing, youth mental health, school lunches are all benefits for Vancouver Island riding

Apr 22, 2024 4:00 AM Read more >

Randii Andii brings musical comedy show to Port Alberni

Show will take place at Char’s Landing on Tuesday, April 23

Apr 20, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

First Nation on Island west coast wins Aboriginal title to limited territory

Nuchatlaht First Nation secure title to parcels of land near existing reserves

Apr 19, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Orcas pay a visit to Port Alberni’s waterfront

Four orcas were spotted in the Alberni Inlet

Apr 19, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >