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Ucluelet to demolish former Pine Road home

Ucluelet to demolish former Pine Road home

Project’s price tag more than double the anticipated budget.
Ex-provincial staffer charged in email affair

Ex-provincial staffer charged in email affair

Two charges of making false statements to information and privacy commissioner laid against George Gretes by special prosecutor
Assisted suicide debate finds Vancouver Island battleground

Assisted suicide debate finds Vancouver Island battleground

Authorities will have to decide if service should be provided at St. Joseph's Comox and other faith-based hospitals
Pacific Rim Whale Festival blows in

Pacific Rim Whale Festival blows in

The West Coast’s annual whale spectacular is primed to spout it out loud for its 30th anniversary.
Fines increasing for forest fire violations

Fines increasing for forest fire violations

Fine for ignoring fire bans or interfering with forest firefighting efforts will be tripled, but vehicle seizures off the table
Tofino plans user-pay parking

Tofino plans user-pay parking

Tonquin remains free but charges likely at district lots.
No new LNG expansion pending from FortisBC on Vancouver Island

No new LNG expansion pending from FortisBC on Vancouver Island

Firm says no deal in place with Alaskan applicant, existing Mt. Hayes plant near Nanaimo Airport not suitable for export proposal.
Tonquin stays meter free in Tofino

Tonquin stays meter free in Tofino

Parking at the end of Tonquin Park Road will remain free, for now.
Always keep a safe distance from sea lions

Always keep a safe distance from sea lions

A distressed sea lion hauled out in Tofino but vanished before rescuers could get to it.
Ucluelet police officer assaulted

Ucluelet police officer assaulted

Local youth facing serious charges after violent attack on cop.