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'Bomb cyclone' causes over 24-hour power outage in the North Island

'Bomb cyclone' causes over 24-hour power outage in the North Island

The last area in Northern Vancouver Island to regain power was the remote hamlet of Winter Harbour
Liǧʷiłdax̌ ʷ community looks for answers after red dresses vandalized around Campbell River

Liǧʷiłdax̌ ʷ community looks for answers after red dresses vandalized around Campbell River

Memebers of Liǧʷiłdax̌ ʷ First Nation send letter to council demanding action after continuous destruction of red dresses
Victoria firefighters dive into Inner Harbour waters to rescue person

Victoria firefighters dive into Inner Harbour waters to rescue person

Crews were called out on Nov. 23 to reports of a person in the water near the Johnson Street Bridge
Living wage jumps over 10% in Comox Valley

Living wage jumps over 10% in Comox Valley

Living wage now $24.36 in the Comox Valley
North Vancouver Island Conservative MLAs given shadow cabinet positions

North Vancouver Island Conservative MLAs given shadow cabinet positions

Anna Kindy gets Health portfolio, Brennan Day takes Rural Health and Seniors' Health
‘Bomb cyclone’ conditions could bring serious winds to Vancouver Island

‘Bomb cyclone’ conditions could bring serious winds to Vancouver Island

Travel delays, big waves, power outages expected as storm develops off the coast Tuesday
How the North Island voted in provincial elections from 1866 to 1894

How the North Island voted in provincial elections from 1866 to 1894

Elections started in the North Island in 1866, when Vancouver Island was a separate dominion from the rest of British Columbia
Get to know Port Hardy RCMP's new detachment commander

Get to know Port Hardy RCMP's new detachment commander

As much as this detachment is considered remote, Rutherford said that it does not feel remote
Film company to pay for damage to trail during filming in Port Alberni

Film company to pay for damage to trail during filming in Port Alberni

Crews from Stolen Child say conditions during 'atmospheric river' were challenging
Quatsino Chalet: Residents react to Port Alice hotel sale

Quatsino Chalet: Residents react to Port Alice hotel sale

The hotel and parking lot were sold separately but bought by the same person