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Company 鈥渄evastated鈥� by Vancouver Island teen鈥檚 death at fish farm

Mowi Canada West releases statement after Nanaimo鈥檚 Aidan Webber dies near Port Hardy

Mar 14, 2019 10:21 AM Read more >

800-year-old Vancouver Island log ready for United Nations project

Language Revitalization Pole will be publicly carved, then delivered to the University of Victoria

Mar 14, 2019 8:15 AM Read more >

Suitors lining up for Howard the Gnome

World鈥檚 largest gnome will soon get a new home on Vancouver Island

Mar 12, 2019 7:00 AM Read more >

Rezoning could alleviate neighbourhood concerns

Courtenay house has history of problem tenants and bylaw enforcement

Mar 11, 2019 4:30 PM Read more >

Fire halts work at Catalyst Paper in Port Alberni

Plant is due for ownership change later this month

Mar 11, 2019 2:36 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island police happy they can sweep minor auto accidents to side of the road

Police can now avoid paperwork, make getting traffic going the priority in minor crashes

Mar 11, 2019 12:30 PM Read more >

Case of whooping cough confirmed in Duncan

Island Health sends letters to potential exposure sites in the area

Mar 11, 2019 12:00 PM Read more >

Courtenay man among Ethiopian Airlines crash victims

Micah Messent had been flying to Kenya for a UN Environment Assembly session

Mar 11, 2019 10:00 AM Read more >

West Coast wolf sightings spark warning to keep pets safe

Wolf observed around Ucluelet has shown no signs of being threat to public safety

Mar 11, 2019 6:30 AM Read more >

Tofino to ban plastic bags, set minimum charge for paper and reusable bags

Town says minimum pricing aims to avoid excessive rebound to paper and reusable bags

Mar 11, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >