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2 hospitalized, several passengers fall ill on B.C. Ferries vessel in Swartz Bay

2 hospitalized, several passengers fall ill on B.C. Ferries vessel in Swartz Bay

A total of 6 passengers received medical care causing a nearly one-hour delay on March 22
North Island Outdoor Adventure Show set for April in Campbell River

North Island Outdoor Adventure Show set for April in Campbell River

The North Island Outdoor Adventure Show will be held on April 12 and 13 at the Strathcona Gardens Recreation Complex
North Island Employment Foundations Society releases new video series

North Island Employment Foundations Society releases new video series

North Island Employment Foundations Society (NIEFS) announced the release of a new series of video shorts sharing inspiring stories of internationally trained workers whose lives have been positively impacted through their participation in the NIEFS
'Just happy to be alive': Port McNeill couple safe after week stranded in backwoods

'Just happy to be alive': Port McNeill couple safe after week stranded in backwoods

Lynda and Ken Biggs survived for seven days with almost no supplies in a remote cabin after their truck broke down near Bonanza Lake
RCMP: 2 single motor vehicle incidents in just 5 days north of Woss

RCMP: 2 single motor vehicle incidents in just 5 days north of Woss

2 separate single motor vehicle incidents occurred near the 300 marker on Highway 19
Every second counts: Marine rescue team keeps watchful eye on Island waters

Every second counts: Marine rescue team keeps watchful eye on Island waters

The team of 42 professionally trained volunteers provides 24/7 year-round marine emergency response
Reckless driving stop leads Victoria police to man with suspected gang ties

Reckless driving stop leads Victoria police to man with suspected gang ties

The driver was first reported after speeding and driving recklessly into oncoming traffic in Saanich 
On board: Navigating the choppy waters of B.C.'s herring fishery

On board: Navigating the choppy waters of B.C.'s herring fishery

Black Press Media climbs aboard commercial fishboat to explore decades-long battle over Salish Sea roe harvest
Conservatives aim for right-wing trifecta on northern Vancouver Island

Conservatives aim for right-wing trifecta on northern Vancouver Island

With representation from the right at municipal and provincial levels, advocates want federal match
Telegraph Cove starts rebuild to rise from the ashes

Telegraph Cove starts rebuild to rise from the ashes

The Graham's are aware how important the rebuild is to Telegraph Cove Resorts, North Island tourism, and all the businesses and individuals affected by the loss