Local News

Similar ammonia leak to Fernie not likely in Port Alberni, says former fire chief

Former fire chief says tragedy in Fernie hitting all municipalities

Oct 24, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >

Courtenay-Alberni MP sticks up for his riding in Ottawa

In two years, NDP MP Gord Johns speaks up about his riding more than 200 times

Oct 24, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

Rally held for B.C. youth aging out of foster care

Nearly 100 people showed up to provide support to those who have aged out of provincial foster care in the province.

Oct 24, 2017 3:30 PM Read more >

City of Port Alberni jumps into locked gate fray

Council will invite Island Timberlands, TimberWest to discuss backcountry access issues

Oct 24, 2017 12:30 PM Read more >

ICBC says 25 per cent more traffic crashes happen on Halloween

It works out to 330 people injured in 920 crashes across the province.

Oct 24, 2017 10:54 AM Read more >

B.C. couple hope boat drone becomes first to cross Atlantic

Colin and Julie Angus of Victoria to have drone collect environmental data en route

Oct 23, 2017 1:20 PM Read more >

Study social media at McLean Mill

City of Port Alberni and Seekers Media will host social media workshops

Oct 22, 2017 5:30 PM Read more >

Police on motorcycles tap on windows of distracted drivers in Nanaimo

Nanaimo RCMP Supt. Cameron Miller says a police motorcycle has been effective in enforcement

Oct 22, 2017 12:45 PM Read more >

Rogue masseur arrested for sexual assault in Victoria

John Heintzelman, 65, is accused of assaulting a person at his former business, James Bay Massage

Oct 20, 2017 4:45 PM Read more >

Alberni residents petition for walkway

Process is needed for council requests: Sharie Minions

Oct 20, 2017 1:16 PM Read more >