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UPDATED with VIDEO: Revamped Island Corridor project calls for $42.7 million in improvements

Delegation meets with transportation minister

Nov 13, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Camera records brazen daylight theft of parcel

Langley family releases surveillance footage to alert others

Nov 13, 2017 11:40 AM Read more >

Free ferry fare for first responders attending Abbotsford officer’s funeral

BC Ferries adding additional sailings day of ceremony

Nov 10, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

Nanoose Bay sledgehammer assault leads to end of theft spree

64-year-old wrestles female assailant to ground after being struck in eye

Nov 8, 2017 5:02 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island loses its last logging train

Western Forest Products closes Englewood Train operation and will make the switch to transport via roads.

Nov 8, 2017 12:42 PM Read more >

Developers planning residential project at former ADSS site

District Acquisition Corporation presented at Port Alberni’s Advisory Planning Commission meeting

Nov 8, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

Witness in Victoria court case admits to previous killings

The man was a paid agent of the RCMP, who say they had no evidence to back up the confessions

Nov 8, 2017 10:16 AM Read more >

War records bring meaning to Sproat Lake woman

Paula Peterson finds her father’s patriotic roots—and solves a family mystery

Nov 8, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >

Thefts keep Port Alberni RCMP busy in Kitsuksis area

Break-ins reported near Gertrude, Compton, and Kitsuksis

Nov 7, 2017 3:00 PM Read more >

Constitutional challenge in polygamy case delayed

Legal process for fundamentalist Mormon leader found guilty of polygamy grinds to a halt.

Nov 7, 2017 12:20 PM Read more >