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Personnel shake-up at Alberni's regional district

Long time Alberni regional district employee Don Anderson has been let go "without cause".

Hazardous materials incident at Alberni District Secondary School

Quick thinking by school staff neutralized a small chemical spill at Alberni District Secondary School.
Staff ID tags coming to School District 70

Staff ID tags coming to School District 70

Identification tags will now be worn throughout School District 70 by itinerant district office staff.

Port Alberni city council to discuss pay raise

City councillors discussing raising their stipends isn't as though they are are sticking their faces in the public trough, city councillor John Douglas said.
Cruise for cancer in Alberni

Cruise for cancer in Alberni

Take a ride down the Alberni Inlet for a good cause.
Facial analysis unveiling driver's licence fraudsters

Facial analysis unveiling driver's licence fraudsters

ICBC technology flags more than 600 suspected ID thieves

Island highways covered in snow: caution advised for drivers

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is advising motorists to expect winter driving conditions on all Vancouver Island highways.

Alberni TB outbreak linked to crack cocaine use

The TB outbreak in Port Alberni is linked to the arrival of crack cocaine in the city. Individuals referred to as "super spreaders" proliferated its rapid spread.
Anti-Gadhafi protest in Victoria

Anti-Gadhafi protest in Victoria

Tax banks, restore student grants: Dix

Tax banks, restore student grants: Dix

NDP leadership candidate Adrian Dix wants to tax financial institutions in B.C. and use part of the proceeds to restore a grant program for post-secondary students.