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The storied Legion Branch 55 on Fourth Avenue is closing its doors. It's amalgamating with Branch 169 and is moving in their digs on Kitsuksis Dike.

One washer and dryer out One blanket warmer and equipment sterilizer in.

the MOE cut the AFG in 2009, gave back half in 2010 and restored it all this year, and that's not a moment to soon, SD70 secretary treasurer Jerry Linning said.

The Port Alberni Shaw Cable office won't be impacted by sweeping layoffs Shaw Communications announced this week.

Port Alberni's poor standing in MoneySense magazine's annual Canadian cities rankings makes no sense because the authors have never been here, Mayor Ken McRae said.

Seaweed from Eagle Bay in Barkley Sound will undergo regular testing for radiation from Japan, an SFU scientist says.

SFU researchers are testing seaweed from Barkley Sound for traces of radiation from Japan's damaged nuclear reactors.

Conservative leader Stephen Harper used his B.C. campaign swing Monday to offer a new income-splitting plan for families, but his rivals were quick to note that the proposed implementation is years away.