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VIDEO: Rain fails to dampen Alberni District Fall Fair parade

VIDEO: Rain fails to dampen Alberni District Fall Fair parade

Floats and spectators lined 10th Avenue for the annual parade
Osprey rescued after falling out of nest in Cowichan Bay

Osprey rescued after falling out of nest in Cowichan Bay

Young bird fell from nest
Driver and passenger left uninjured after vehicle lands in Cameron Lake

Driver and passenger left uninjured after vehicle lands in Cameron Lake

Two people escaped uninjured after a driver drove into Cameron Lake on Thursday night.
Buckerfields commits to “living wage” for employees

Buckerfields commits to “living wage” for employees

Duncan-based company said it was the right thing to do
UPDATE: Conservation officer felt black bear posed too great a risk

UPDATE: Conservation officer felt black bear posed too great a risk

Officer decided to put down the increasingly-agitated bear found wandering around the Campbell River marina.
Canada accepts Tribunal decision for Huu-ay-aht First Nations

Canada accepts Tribunal decision for Huu-ay-aht First Nations

Specific Claims Tribunal decision awards Nation $13.8 million in compensation for breaches of duty
Port Alberni’s outdoor track to undergo repairs

Port Alberni’s outdoor track to undergo repairs

City says original installer will pick up bill
Former ADSS property sells to Vancouver-based developers

Former ADSS property sells to Vancouver-based developers

Single-family, multi-family and seniors’ homes planned for 22.8 acre land
SD70 enrolment numbers remain similar to last year

SD70 enrolment numbers remain similar to last year

School is back in session after summer break and School District 70 (SD70) enrolment numbers are expected to be similar to last year.
Driver escapes car on fire along Townsite Road in Nanaimo

Driver escapes car on fire along Townsite Road in Nanaimo

Driver of Ford Focus uninjured after passersby alert him to flames coming from underneath vehicle