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Pacific Rim National Park Reserve continues to tackle avian flu

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve continues to tackle avian flu

A recent bout of avian flu continues to affect birds around the Tofino - Ucluelet region
Ucluelet rejects plea to increase fines for litterbugs

Ucluelet rejects plea to increase fines for litterbugs

Surfrider Foundation urges Tofino and Ucluelet to tackle rising litter concerns
Renowned songwriter Jim Vallance returns to give Juno, scholarships to B.C. high school

Renowned songwriter Jim Vallance returns to give Juno, scholarships to B.C. high school

Vallance, writer of hits such as Bryan Adams’ ‘Summer of 69’ attended high school in Vanderhoof
Driver emerges relatively unscathed after plunging over Victoria cliff

Driver emerges relatively unscathed after plunging over Victoria cliff

Driver treated for non-life-threatening injuries after dramatic Clover Point crash
Ucluelet residents voice frustration over town’s planning department

Ucluelet residents voice frustration over town’s planning department

Residents, businesses and organizations, including the chamber of commerce urge third-party audit
Vancouver Island gets off light as first wildfire smoke drifts to the coast

Vancouver Island gets off light as first wildfire smoke drifts to the coast

Light smoke should abate overnight and clear Saturday
Construction oversight forces Ucluelet road to single lane

Construction oversight forces Ucluelet road to single lane

Village Green Revitalization project ate too much into Fraser Lane for fish trucks navigate through.
Spring temperatures stay on par, but Vancouver Island drier than normal

Spring temperatures stay on par, but Vancouver Island drier than normal

April rainfall less than half the usual, most Island stations show
TSB says fatal floatplane crash near Tofino caused by unexpected wake or object

TSB says fatal floatplane crash near Tofino caused by unexpected wake or object

Transportation Safety Board of Canada adds unpredictable winds near Tahsis could have been a factor
Nanaimo Museum showcasing history of Japanese-Canadian internment

Nanaimo Museum showcasing history of Japanese-Canadian internment

Broken Promises travelling exhibit on until late summer, new permanent exhibit set up