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Local compost stays local with area processor

Local compost stays local with area processor

The organics processing contract for the Alberni Clayoquot Regional District’s new roadside organics collection program has been awarded to a local, family-run processing facility, Earth, Land & Sea.
Program helps skilled newcomers recertify in Canada

Program helps skilled newcomers recertify in Canada

Get help with complicated Canadian certification, then get back to your career!
Food Waste + Composting = Black Gold

Food Waste + Composting = Black Gold

Did you know that food and yard waste is not garbage? It is actually a valuable resource that can be transformed into nutrient-rich compost when it is redirected from the landfill. The agricultural community and backyard gardeners often refer to compost as “black gold.”
Hospice supports those living through loss

Hospice supports those living through loss

Alberni Valley Hospice Society serves community members who are grieving
Action against addiction

Action against addiction

How the services at the Port Alberni Shelter Society are the beginning to an end
Roadside Organics collection coming to the Alberni Valley this spring!

Roadside Organics collection coming to the Alberni Valley this spring!

This spring, the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District (ACRD) will be rolling out roadside organics collection in the City of Port Alberni – part of a new 3-stream (organics, recycling, and garbage) automated cart collection service in the city.
Change gears this winter — ride your bike!

Change gears this winter — ride your bike!

Join riders across BC and #GoByBike Feb. 12
An Opioid Dialogue: Alberni Valley Therapeutic Recovery Community (TRC) offers long term benefits

An Opioid Dialogue: Alberni Valley Therapeutic Recovery Community (TRC) offers long term benefits

Lengthier recovery program, social enterprise key goals for local proposal
A chance to thrive — New financing options for Métis entrepreneurs

A chance to thrive — New financing options for Métis entrepreneurs

Grants, loans and core services for pandemic-relief and long-term growth
A few simple steps will help prepare your batteries for safe recycling

A few simple steps will help prepare your batteries for safe recycling

Batteries must stay out of the landfill: Here’s what to do before taking them to the recycling depot