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Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

A hiker’s ordeal on the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail ends with help from strangers
BCHL: Alberni Valley Bulldogs on brink of elimination after Game 5 loss against Coquitlam

BCHL: Alberni Valley Bulldogs on brink of elimination after Game 5 loss against Coquitlam

Bulldogs fall 2-1 to visiting Coquitlam Express
City of Port Alberni settles on 9.29 percent tax increase for 2024

City of Port Alberni settles on 9.29 percent tax increase for 2024

Initial budget draft proposed a 16.86 percent tax increase
BCHL: Alberni Valley Bulldogs tied up 2-2 in playoff series against Coquitlam

BCHL: Alberni Valley Bulldogs tied up 2-2 in playoff series against Coquitlam

Series returns to the Alberni Valley Multiplex on Friday, April 12
Australian-Canadian folk-pop trio Belle Miners returns to Port Alberni

Australian-Canadian folk-pop trio Belle Miners returns to Port Alberni

The group will perform at Char’s Landing on Saturday, April 13
Residential school sites host potential unmarked graves: Ahousaht First Nation

Residential school sites host potential unmarked graves: Ahousaht First Nation

Scanning, document combing continues as project looks to reveal truths of former students
Port Renfrew petition fights fishery closure

Port Renfrew petition fights fishery closure

Petition targets DFO decision to protect killer whales, salmon stocks
Port Alberni Black Sheep fall to Rowers in rugby action

Port Alberni Black Sheep fall to Rowers in rugby action

Black Sheep still waiting for announcement of playoffs opponent
Ucluelet asks for feedback on parking fees for tourists

Ucluelet asks for feedback on parking fees for tourists

Ucluelet could soon join Tofino with new pay parking program
ARTS AROUND: Fundraising concert takes place this weekend

ARTS AROUND: Fundraising concert takes place this weekend

Greater Victoria Police Chorus will raise funds for Community Arts Council