Skip to content

Local News

Parksville man shows gun, demands coffee

Parksville man shows gun, demands coffee

Free coffee comes at high cost as RCMP arrest man who threatened McDonalds staff with fake gun.
ACRD close Valley trails due to wildfire risk

ACRD close Valley trails due to wildfire risk

The Alberni Inlet Trail, Log Train Trail and Mt. Arrowsmith Regional Park are closed
Armyworm invades Alberni Valley farms

Armyworm invades Alberni Valley farms

ACRD holding a public meeting at 3 p.m. at ACRD office in Alberni
Twin City Brewing seeks patio expansion

Twin City Brewing seeks patio expansion

Alberni craft brewer has applied to accommodate an outdoor seating area
City will work on interface fire mitigation

City will work on interface fire mitigation

‘Greatest danger’ is from forest fires: Ruttan
Federal minister champions Alberni Valley university

Federal minister champions Alberni Valley university

University hopes spotlight will help its students
Business license process undergoing changes

Business license process undergoing changes

Economic development department hopes to have new system in place by September
Cherry Creek firefighters assist with wildfires

Cherry Creek firefighters assist with wildfires

Two members and a water truck head to Williams Lake
Wildfires strand vacationing family in Ladysmith

Wildfires strand vacationing family in Ladysmith

A Cache Creek family is currently stranded in Ladysmith after wildfires forced the sudden evacuation of their First Nation community last week while they were vacationing here on Vancouver Island.
NDP leadership hopeful visits Alberni Valley

NDP leadership hopeful visits Alberni Valley

Guy Caron stopped at Char’s Landing to talk to residents about issues he’s passionate about