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100 Years: Passport issued for Alberni centennial exhibits

A centennial passport initiative will see a special pin given to people who have the document stamped at Alberni's centennial exhibits.

Jul 5, 2012 8:00 AM Read more >

Alberni to host best car show in a century

Satch Willis is collecting memorabilia—as well as cars and trucks—for a two-day centennial car show being held in Alberni on Aug.4-5.

Jun 21, 2012 2:00 PM Read more >

100 Years - Arts have their own place in Alberni's centennial history

The arts movement in Port Alberni started modestly and grew out thanks to the late Tseshaht artist George Clutesi and others.

Apr 26, 2012 5:00 PM Read more >

Painter helping promote the region

Monk's paintings show off the beauty of Central Vancouver Island

Apr 3, 2012 5:00 AM Read more >

100 YEARS - Centennial celebration kicks off in Alberni

Alberni residents are invited to come to ADSS and help the city commemorate the first city council meeting 100 years ago.

Mar 29, 2012 1:00 PM Read more >

100 YEARS - Fashion plates from back in the day

Alberni is in for a treat as Merlyn Patten of Qualicum Beach is coming in April with a special fundraising show, 100 years of fashion.

Mar 22, 2012 2:00 PM Read more >

100 YEARS - Port Alberni is still going strong

Port Alberni is 100 years old and for a centenarian its still going pretty strong.

Mar 15, 2012 6:00 PM Read more >

100 YEARS: Children's tales around centennial 'hidden' in memoirs

Alberni's Meg Scoffield delves into the place of children in the Valley's distant history.

Mar 8, 2012 10:00 AM Read more >

Alberni Centennial pins unveiled

Pins marking Alberni's Centennial celebration were unveiled at council's Feb.27 meeting.

Mar 1, 2012 11:00 AM Read more >

100 YEARS - Women counted in Port Alberni

Alberni city councillor Cindy Solda asked about early female settlers in the Valley and editor Susan Quinn responds.

Mar 1, 2012 8:00 AM Read more >