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Ucluelet likely to ease short term rental restrictions after not opting in to Bill - 35

Ucluelet likely to ease short term rental restrictions after not opting in to Bill - 35

Ucluelet takes opposite approach as Tofino with council likely to repeal restrictions from 2022
43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

Cathy Lamberton remembers Bjerky as a fun and hardworking girl
Tofino loses money on downtown pay parking after staff error underestimates costs

Tofino loses money on downtown pay parking after staff error underestimates costs

District tweaking downtown parking fees after missing revenue targets and losing money
Boothroyd Indian Band conducting cultural burn in the Fraser Zone on May 2

Boothroyd Indian Band conducting cultural burn in the Fraser Zone on May 2

The cultural burn will take place with the assistance of the BC Wildfire Service
First Nations Leadership Council joins call for probe into lack of police prosecutions

First Nations Leadership Council joins call for probe into lack of police prosecutions

‘We are shocked and angered, and will not be backing down’ — FNLC
Tofino-Ucluelet region celebrates arrival of West Coast Transit service

Tofino-Ucluelet region celebrates arrival of West Coast Transit service

Sighs of relief likely exhaled through cheers at ceremony outside the Pacific Rim Visitors Centre
Tofino-Long Beach Airport scores emergency preparedness funding

Tofino-Long Beach Airport scores emergency preparedness funding

Provincial government’s Air Access Program dishes out $271,700 to pay for a back-up generator
NDP secures tax break for volunteer firefighters, SAR teams in federal budget

NDP secures tax break for volunteer firefighters, SAR teams in federal budget

Fire chiefs say MP Gord Johns’ advocating for higher benefits will help with recruitment, retention
Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Student and worker unions call on the province for change during $13 million budget cuts
Budget 2024 a win for Courtenay-Alberni but ‘disappointing’ for Canada: MP

Budget 2024 a win for Courtenay-Alberni but ‘disappointing’ for Canada: MP

Housing, youth mental health, school lunches are all benefits for Vancouver Island riding