Kathy O'Reilly-Taylor

Port McNeill named in lawsuit

The Town of Port McNeill faces a lawsuit from its former Volunteer Fire Chief for defamation

Port Alice works on economic development plan

Business owners, politicians, and locals came together at a forum to plot the Village's future

Port Alice looks at new alert system

The town is considering a text message-based alert plan for emergencies.

McNeill to look at speed limits

Port McNeill is considering lowering speed limits, especially in areas near schools.

Port Alice looks at new alert system

The community is deciding whether to sign on with a company to send text messages to locals if there's urgent danger.

Remembrance, safety tournament focus

The Gwa’sala-’Nakwaxda’xw Nations will host a ball hockey tournament to honour the lives of several people who died in a fire in 2010.

Port Hardy's Myles Janse

Hardy boy making a difference

A Port Hardy teenager with brain cancer is raising awareness and donating money to fight the disease

Port Hardy's Myles Janse

Ministry of Forests says bear cubs approved for release program

Two bear cubs at the centre of a controversy over a decision not to destroy them are approved for a cub rearing and release program

Bryce Casavant transferred from Conservation Officer Service

Former northern Vancouver Island Conservation Officer Bryce Casavant has been transferred from the Conservation Officer Service

Hardy talks BearSmart designation

Port Hardy begins talks about becoming a BearSmart community

McNeill mounties destroy cougar

Officers in Port McNeill killed a cougar that was found in town recently

Orca expansion could lead to ten new jobs

A local business could potential bring ten new jobs to the area

Port Hardy resident Lawrence O’Connor poses with his trophy after racing at the Skagit Speedway in Burlington

Port Hardy man wins big on stock car racing circuit

A Port Hardy man has been successful on a US racing circuit

Port Hardy resident Lawrence O’Connor poses with his trophy after racing at the Skagit Speedway in Burlington

Why oh why, is there no fish to buy

Publisher and editor Kathy O'Reilly Taylor on the lack of fresh seafood in Port Hardy

The Alert Bay 360 Paddler’s Barbecue was held at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 198 on Aug. 1. In the photograph

Kayakers stay Alert for annual 360 race

A rundown of the Alert Bay 360 kayak race around the island

The Alert Bay 360 Paddler’s Barbecue was held at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 198 on Aug. 1. In the photograph

Derby raises funds for kokish salmon

A fishing derby at Telegraph Cove fundraised for kokish salmon

Telus celebrates fibre completion

Internet upgrades were celebrated in the North Island as a recent fibre project was completed

International Day of Older Persons

A new day has been proclaimed by the District of Port Hardy

Cape Scott Plant?

A look at changes to the BC Agricultural Land Reserve

Quatsino added to waste plan

Efforts are being made to bring Quatsino into the RDMW waste management program