Local News

6-hour standoff ends with man arrested in Creston drug investigation

Suspect arrested after surrendering to police following a six-hour standoff at a residence

Dec 22, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >

Ucluelet’s Food Bank on the Edge scores $7.5K from province

Mid Island-Pacific Rim MLA Josie Osborne celebrates food bank funding throughout riding

Dec 20, 2023 1:20 PM Read more >

Courtenay-Alberni MP Johns says volunteer firefighters deserve tax break

Worst wildfire season ever fuels push to increase support for emergency services personnel

Dec 18, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

BC SPCA food banks dole out 20% more meals for pets in 2023

There was roughly a 116,000 difference of meals provided between 2023 and 2022

Dec 12, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

Ucluelet Co-op axes housing and daycare project over district’s delays

“It was gut-wrenching for myself and our board to have to pull that project”

Dec 12, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Tofino - Ucluelet Living Wage inflates to $26.51

Clayoquot Biosphere Trust recently publishes 2023 Vital Signs report

Dec 11, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Unsecured garbage and compost fuel surge in bear sightings in Sooke

Wild Wise Sooke urges limiting bear attractants

Dec 11, 2023 12:10 PM Read more >

Kelowna MLA condemns ‘third world crime’ comment by B.C. Conservative leader

Renee Merrifield calls John Rustad’s comment ‘despicable’

Dec 8, 2023 4:50 PM Read more >

Prolific offender with warrants in multiple Island cities wanted by RCMP

Dec 8, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Mount Washington officially opens for the year; snow base sits at 40cm

On Dec. 8, the Comox Valley resort kicked off its 2023/24 winter season

Dec 8, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >