Local News

Port Alberni needs more than 1,200 new housing units, says housing needs report

Interim report shows 'not enough housing' in Port Alberni

Dec 10, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Skytec Contracting leads list of Business Excellence winners

Richard Spencer named 2024 Citizen of the Year at Alberni Valley Chamber awards

Dec 10, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Meet the by-election candidates at Dog Mountain Brewing

Informal evening gives public a chance to talk to some of the City of Port Alberni candidates

Dec 9, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

City by-election candidates on the hot seat at public meeting

Candidates address everything from public safety to housing, the budget, amalgamation and climate change

Dec 9, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Community gathers to celebrate Harbour Quay Light-Up

Santa Claus, The Donut Shop grab top billing as people lined up for both at popular event

Dec 7, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Greater Victoria aquarium seeks public input to crown this year’s Salish Sea Idol

This year’s contenders include the bald eagle, humpback whale, salmon, and sea star

Dec 6, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Port Alberni postal workers on the picket line

Strike halted mail delivery across the country, except benefit cheques, Santa's letters

Dec 6, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Last of the Martin Mars waterbombers makes first flight in 17 years

Philippine Mars lifts off briefly from Sproat Lake; final departure still a waiting game

Dec 6, 2024 4:01 AM Read more >

Canadian Maritime Engineering looks to bring shipbreaking to Port Alberni

Company promises risk mitigation for ship recycling process

Dec 5, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Future of Port Alberni's former hockey arena in question

The city's old arena currently houses the Industrial Heritage Centre

Dec 4, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >