The intersection of Gertrude, Stamp and Roger continues to be Port Alberni's most dangerous intersection, and is getting worse. According to the latest ICBC statistics, there were 24 crashes at that i...

PORT ALBERNI - Community leaders and activists raised the pride flag at city hall yesterday, recognizing June as Pride Month. But kickoff events had been cancelled after the main organizer said she wa...

Courtenay - Alberni MP Gord Johns says there's a huge disparity between east coast and west coast ferries. He said BC Ferries received approximately $1.63 in federal funding per passenger, while east ...

IGV Housing is rapidly expanding thanks to a partnership with the Synergy Foundation, North Island College, WorkBC, and significant federal funding. Through the Green Building Foundations & Manufa...

The Pacific Rim School District has hired their first female superintendent. School District 70's Board of Education promoted Dr. Jaslene Atwal to be the new CEO starting September 1st. Atwal is curre...

An environmental group is asking the Forest Practices Board to launch an investigation into the role that MOSAIC Forestry played in the Mount Underwood fire last summer. According to David Broadland o...

City of Port Alberni Economic Development Manager Pat Deakin was celebrated at a weekend conference in Penticton. Awarded the BC Economic Development Association Chair's Award, Deakin received a long ...

While BC Wildfire crews contained the Cold Creek wildfire near the Lookout Wednesday afternoon, Port Alberni firefighters were called to a forest fire on Ship Creek Road. This follows fires being set ...

Port Alberni will be getting a cancer treatment centre, as Island Health has approved a cancer oncology network at West Coast General Hospital. Site Director Kelli Walsh says the Cameron Bluffs fire s...

Federal fisheries officers have put a stop to roadside crab and fish sales advertised on Facebook. First Nations fishermen have been selling Nitinat Lake crab at Port Alberni's Victoria Quay and Harbo...

Convicted pedophile Shaun Pater is facing a dozen more charges. The 46-year old appeared by video in Port Alberni law courts from the Vancouver Island Correctional Centre on Wednesday, accused of comm...

Port Alberni City Council members attended the Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities conference this past weekend. The City wants the Province to provide a framework for how local go...

A community champion is moving on. Salvation Army Major Michael Ramsay is being moved to Burnaby by the church. He said he will forever carry fond memories of his 8 years leading the Alberni ministrie...

The Harbour Quay will be receiving some much-needed upgrades this year. City Councillor Charles Mealey says the community hub and tourist destination is in desperate need of a facelift. "This nee...

The federal government is about to enact legislation demanding ship breaking operations be environmentally and socially responsible, at the request of Courtenay - Alberni MP Gord Johns. With the Comox...