Local News

Port Alberni loses community voice

Kristi Dobson remembered for building community

Jul 11, 2017 11:00 PM Read more >

Hydro crews pulled from Island to help with wildfires

About two dozen workers and 20 trucks are on their way to the BC Interior to help restore power.

Jul 11, 2017 5:30 PM Read more >

ACRD enjoys surplus in 2016

The ACRD made more than $12 million in revenue in 2016.

Jul 11, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >

Feast of Fields coming back to Greater Victoria

The 20th annual event takes place Aug. 27 at Ravenhill Farm on the Saanich Peninsula.

Jul 11, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >

‘Furious’ Surrey mayor will push Horgan for increase on provincial funding for crackdown on gangs

Linda Hepner says she is ‘embarrassed’ after ‘thugs’ shoot innocent bystander, a 64-year-old woman from Ontario

Jul 11, 2017 10:42 AM Read more >

RCMP send 340 officers from B.C. and Alberta to help with wildfires

RCMP say there will be ‘no tolerance for criminal activities’ in fire evacuation zones

Jul 11, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Port Alberni Thunderbirds firefighting crew headed to BC’s Interior

Intitial attack crew remains in Alberni Valley to take on new fires

Jul 10, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >

Comox firefighting resources assisting wildfires

With hundreds of wildfires burning out of control across the province’s southern and central Interior, Comox Fire Chief Gord Schreiner is assisting with the co-ordination of structural protection.

Jul 10, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

Mid-Island students survive RCMP boot camp

Students perform final drill for graduation at the ADSS gym

Jul 8, 2017 9:24 PM Read more >

Women step back in time to pioneer era

Women’s Pioneer Skills is a weekend for women only to share skills, crafts and conversation

Jul 8, 2017 6:30 PM Read more >