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Attempted murder charges laid in Alberni assault

A 17-year-old Port Alberni male is facing several charges, including attempted murder, in an assault on a teenage girl.

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Male arrested in Alberni teen's assault

A Port Alberni man was arrested Wednesday in connection to the sexual assault of a teenager. Charges have not been laid.

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Teenage girl sexually assaulted in Port Alberni park

A 16-year-old girl has been airlifted to Victoria General Hospital with serious injuries following a sexual assault in Roger Creek Park.

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Alberni Valley Relay for Life cancelled

The 2013 Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life, scheduled to run in Port Alberni June 22-23, has been cancelled.

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Alberni family supports brother accused of fratricide

Unconditional love is helping an Alberni family cope with the death of one brother and support another brother accused of killing him

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Comox Valley coal mine application unsuitable for environmental assessment

Comox Valley Record - Friday May 17, 2013

The provincial Environment Assessment Office (EAO) has decided not to accept a Raven coal mine application for detailed review.

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ADSS grad parade and ceremony no longer on same night

The Alberni District Secondary School grad parade and ceremony will not be held on the same night this year.

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Cruise ship coming to Alberni

Harbour Quay will be off-limits to all but service and delivery traffic on May 22 to make way for visiting cruise ship passengers.

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Street name change in order

A Port Alberni resident has requested city council rename a street, structure or park after his father, Dr. George Garnet “Red” Reynolds.

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Contractor disputes city roof bid process

An out-of-town contractor is raising the roof over the awarding of a city contract to replace the roof at Echo Community Pool.

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City straightens out paying for mayor's China trip

The city’s share of Mayor John Douglas’s trip to China will be paid out of the councillors’ travel budget and not from the ec dev budget

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Alberni man faces 28 charges

The man accused of running down and severely injuring three people last month is facing 28 charges including four counts of attempted murder

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Fraser maintains NDP stronghold in Alberni-Pacific Rim

Incumbent Alberni-Pacific Rim NDP MLA Scott Fraser won the battle for his seat. But his party lost the war in the provincial election

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Forestry tops issues at Alberni all-candidates event

Alberni Pacific Rim MLA candidates made their pitches to 150 people at an all candidates forum on Tuesday night.

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Mock car wreck teaches consequences to Alberni Grade 12s

A mock car wreck with several injuries was held at ADSS Tuesday morning. The event was a lesson before the unofficial Grad Drunk.

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Rivers, smoke rise with temperature

BC Local News - Thursday May 9, 2013

High streamflow advisories have been issued across the Southern Interior, with the first fires reported across B.C.

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Alberni stabbing victim, suspect were brothers

The suspect who allegedly stabbed a 21-year-old man to death on Monday is charged with murder. The victim and suspect are brothers.

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Stabbing victim was doing everything right in life

Aaron Thompson had a ready smile, a glint in his eye, and wrote poetry. But his bright future vanished after he was stabbed to death Monday.

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Police name Alberni stabbing victim

Port Alberni RCMP say that Aaron Anthony Thompson, 21, is the man who died after being stabbed on Monday.

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Arrest made in Alberni homicide

Alberni RCMP have arrested a man in connection with the stabbing death of a 21-year-old man on Monday morning.

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