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Day in the Life of Port Alberni photo contest returns July 17, 2024

Day in the Life of Port Alberni photo contest returns July 17, 2024

Send us your photos taken on Wednesday, July 17
Fire crews tackle house, trailer fire on Josephine Street in Port Alberni

Fire crews tackle house, trailer fire on Josephine Street in Port Alberni

Second fire at same location in a year spreads to trees before fire crews can extinguish it
Federal government officially identifies spotted owl habitat near Hope

Federal government officially identifies spotted owl habitat near Hope

400,000 hectares of land in Fraser Canyon recognized as critical habitat for spotted owl
Partial reopening for Hope's Othello Tunnels moved

Partial reopening for Hope's Othello Tunnels moved

Crew said more work needed to make Coquihalla Provincial Park safe for visitors
City of Port Alberni mourns death of councillor John Douglas

City of Port Alberni mourns death of councillor John Douglas

Douglas remembered by many for his love of community, waterfront activities
Deadly crash in B.C. causes Sunday road closure

Deadly crash in B.C. causes Sunday road closure

2-vehicle collision follows series of fatal crashes throughout province
Port Alberni councillor John Douglas dies

Port Alberni councillor John Douglas dies

Douglas also served as mayor of Port Alberni from 2011 to 2014
Highway 1 reopens after crash near Boston Bar, 2 dead

Highway 1 reopens after crash near Boston Bar, 2 dead

Details still scarce over crash that killed 2 people
City of Port Alberni to replace aging multiplex dehumidifier

City of Port Alberni to replace aging multiplex dehumidifier

$560,000 will be coming out of the Canada Community-Building Fund
Former Alberni MLA Gerard Janssen dies

Former Alberni MLA Gerard Janssen dies

Janssen remembered as a Port Alberni businessman, volunteer