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New fire hall planned for Mt. Washington facility

CVRD will begin construction in summer 2025

Feb 10, 2025 11:19 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: NATO allies join Canadian diving exercise off Vancouver Island

Dozens of combat divers jumped from helicopters into the Pacific

Feb 10, 2025 10:31 AM Read more >

Island town deletes its X account amid user data, misinformation concerns

View Royal announced move on Jan. 29, Elon Musk, tariffs, 51st state talk cited

Feb 10, 2025 10:23 AM Read more >

Higher numbers of Alberni Valley winter cutworm 'not an outbreak': officials

Alberni-Clayoquot agricultural community calls for monitoring as 'elevated populations' discovered in region

Feb 10, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Aliens of the deep: 'Evil-looking' sea creatures swarm B.C. waters

Vancouver Island man and his dog encounter parasitic paranormal creature or natural phenomenon?

Feb 10, 2025 8:31 AM Read more >

Unhoused struggle to get through another winter without shelter in Parksville area

Number of people experiencing homelessness in the area continues to increase

Feb 10, 2025 7:30 AM Read more >

Sunshine Coast crash involving ‘erratic’ driver, closes highway sends 3 to hospital

Crash Saturday afternoon closed the Sunshine Coast Highway overnight

Feb 10, 2025 5:40 AM Read more >

Environment Canada warns of B.C. wind chills nearing -20 lasting until Tuesday

Whistler, Howe Sound to shiver under arctic airflow nearing -20 in overnight hours and mornings

Feb 10, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >

The last of the Martin Mars waterbombers has left Sproat Lake

The Philippine Mars roared over the Alberni Valley one last time before flying to San Francisco

Feb 9, 2025 9:04 PM Read more >

Trump says he wants to negotiate about Ukraine

The new U.S. president could soon halt Ukraine’s massive supply of military aid

Feb 9, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >