Local News

Port Alberni high school students suggest solutions to Cathedral Grove congestion

Survey, solutions are part of ADSS Social Justice class project

Jun 10, 2025 4:36 PM Read more >

Fire southwest of Sproat Lake now considered 'held'

BC Wildfire Service says progress made on fire as efforts continue to contain it between natural drainages

Jun 9, 2025 5:14 PM Read more >

Wildfire burning out of control west of Sproat Lake

BC Wildfire Service estimates fire is 10 hectares, was called in Sunday, June 8

Jun 9, 2025 1:11 AM Read more >

Port Alberni Fire Department, others respond to structure fire

Officials ask people to avoid area of 3900 block of Anderson Avenue

Jun 7, 2025 4:59 PM Read more >

Port Alberni's train kicks off summer season

Alberni Pacific Railway will operate special 'steam weekends' during summer

Jun 6, 2025 6:18 PM Read more >

Highway 4 to close June 11 for maintenance east of Port Alberni

Highway 4 will close Wednesday, June 11 between Whiskey Creek and Port Alberni for day-long maintenance

Jun 6, 2025 5:07 PM Read more >

International student program in Port Alberni sees growth

Pacific Rim school district still looking for homestay families

Jun 5, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Pickleballers willing to pay for more courts in Port Alberni

City council tentatively backs pickleball group with letter of support for independent funding

Jun 4, 2025 6:00 PM Read more >

Five Acre Co. Events host Stanley Cup watch party in Port Alberni

Hockey fans of all ages can hop on the bandwagon at the Kinsmen Community Centre (KCC) on Wednesday, June 4

Jun 4, 2025 3:28 PM Read more >

Alberni Valley Makerspace builds a future with plastic

Pair of grants will fund innovative plastics project, micro-credential training program with NIC

Jun 4, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >