Skip to content

Local News

Highway 19A reopened north of Qualicum Beach

Highway 19A reopened north of Qualicum Beach

Repair work completed 48 hours after Sunday washout near Cook Creek Road
High winds cancel slew of BC Ferries sailings

High winds cancel slew of BC Ferries sailings

Travel to and from Victoria and Vancouver as well as Northern Gulf Islands affected
Port Alberni resident robbed with weapon, thieves steal thousands

Port Alberni resident robbed with weapon, thieves steal thousands

Most of the stolen currency is in Canadian $100 bills. The police investigation is ongoing.
Drunk driver ticketed after wrong-way rollover

Drunk driver ticketed after wrong-way rollover

Nanaimo man crashes on Inland Island Highway near Qualicum Beach
Crime spree at Cowichan Lake ends in capture of four in the woods

Crime spree at Cowichan Lake ends in capture of four in the woods

Four people are in custody after a crime spree at Cowichan Lake led to a chase in the bush.
UPDATE: Vancouver Island driver killed when logging truck leaves road

UPDATE: Vancouver Island driver killed when logging truck leaves road

TimberWest contractor dies near Caycuse, off the shores of Lake Cowichan
Storm forces ferry to be re-routed

Storm forces ferry to be re-routed

The ferry corporation cancelled two scheduled sailings in and out of Tsawwassen on Tuesday night
Protection service officer at Cowichan Hospital gets award for handling man with knife

Protection service officer at Cowichan Hospital gets award for handling man with knife

Charles Kraeling honoured for his heroic actions at the health facility during an incident in July.
UPDATED with VIDEO: Revamped Island Corridor project calls for $42.7 million in improvements

UPDATED with VIDEO: Revamped Island Corridor project calls for $42.7 million in improvements

Delegation meets with transportation minister
VIDEO: Camera records brazen daylight theft of parcel

VIDEO: Camera records brazen daylight theft of parcel

Langley family releases surveillance footage to alert others