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New welcome sign installed near City of Port Alberni's entrance

New welcome sign installed near City of Port Alberni's entrance

Sign cost the city an estimated $40,000
Conservatives' McNichol holds first meet and greet in Port Alberni

Conservatives' McNichol holds first meet and greet in Port Alberni

Kris McNichol plans to run for a federal seat in Courtenay-Alberni riding
Weather holds out for Coldest Night of the Year in Port Alberni

Weather holds out for Coldest Night of the Year in Port Alberni

Annual walk raised funds for Sage Haven Society
Closure planned for Highway 4 east of Port Alberni on March 6, 2025

Closure planned for Highway 4 east of Port Alberni on March 6, 2025

Crews cleaning up rockfall debris behind fencing
Amix Group buys Port Alberni's APD sawmill for tug business

Amix Group buys Port Alberni's APD sawmill for tug business

Tug and barge business will relocate from Campbell River to Alberni Inlet
‘Absolutely unreal’: Wounded Warrior runners end 800-km journey in Victoria

‘Absolutely unreal’: Wounded Warrior runners end 800-km journey in Victoria

The 8 runners and their team raise funds and awareness for mental health programs 
Port Alberni RCMP seek smash and grab suspect

Port Alberni RCMP seek smash and grab suspect

Incident took place at Jim's Clothes Closet on Johnston Road
Port Alberni visitor centre closes temporarily over lack of funding

Port Alberni visitor centre closes temporarily over lack of funding

Centre will be closed for month of March after city cuts funding
Port Alberni's elementary school breakfast program in need of volunteers

Port Alberni's elementary school breakfast program in need of volunteers

Program served more than 61,000 meals in 2023-24 school year
Vancouver Island dog attack victim wants animal control investigation process review

Vancouver Island dog attack victim wants animal control investigation process review

Despite Cindy Andrew and her dog receiving multiple injuries, the attacking animal did not meet the 'dangerous dog' criteria