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Alberni's Pennies for Presents in full swing

The pennies are begining to trickle in to the AV News for the Pennies for Presents drive.

Nov 24, 2011 2:00 PM Read more >

Salvation Army kettle campaign underway in Alberni

The Salvation Army’s kettle campaign has kicked off for another season in Alberni.

Nov 24, 2011 7:00 AM Read more >

Magic Cottage returns to Alberni this weekend

The Magic Cottage in Alberni is open on Saturday, Nov. 19 and Sunday, Nov. 20.

Nov 17, 2011 3:00 PM Read more >

Blood donors, recruiters needed in Alberni

Mobile blood donor clinics run by Canadian Blood Services roll through Port Alberni every eight weeks and volunteers are needed.

Nov 17, 2011 2:00 PM Read more >

Alberni marks Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day was marked by Alberni residents at Alberni District Secondary School and the Field of Honour.

Nov 17, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >

PoCo women get naked for a cause

Birds of McAllister features photos of older women — all clients of a Curves in Port Coquitlam.

Nov 15, 2011 6:00 PM Read more >

Remembrance and respect

Alberni's army and sea cadets were out in force tidying the field of honour in advance of Friday's Remembrance Day ceremonies.

Nov 10, 2011 8:00 PM Read more >

Craft bazaar back in Alberni on Nov. 12

Alberni is the scent of the ninth annual World Craft Bazaar, which is being held at Echo Centre on Nov. 12.

Nov 10, 2011 4:00 PM Read more >

Alberni WalMart manager locked up for charity

Alberni WalMart manager Bill Robertson was cuffed and taken away by police but it wasn't a bust.

Nov 3, 2011 7:00 PM Read more >

Ceremony welcomes Nuu-chah-nulth babies

Sixteen Nuu-chah-nulth babies were welcomed into the world at the Port Alberni Friendship Center on Oct. 18.

Oct 27, 2011 12:00 PM Read more >