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North Island-Powell River MP questions government about female veterans

MP Rachel Blaney rose twice during question period to discuss women veterans

Nov 10, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Beached whale simulation preps North Island DFO officers for the real thing

Simluation involved 1,500 lb dummy whale, real world conditions to be ‘as realistic as possible’

Nov 8, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Ministry reports avian flu on rural property near Port McNeill

This brings the total to 16 confirmed cases in B.C. since Oct. 20, 2023

Nov 8, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

Only 5 fireworks permits issued by District of Port Hardy for Halloween night

Few people are following the District of Port Hardy’s fireworks bylaw

Nov 8, 2023 5:10 AM Read more >

MVI: Vehicle goes off the road on Mayors Way in Port Hardy

A single occupant was taken to a hospital by ambulance

Nov 7, 2023 5:10 AM Read more >

Rock slide closes Highway 3 west of Keremeos, 2 properties evacuated

Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District has imposed a state of local emergency

Nov 5, 2023 9:50 PM Read more >

B.C. wheelchair user says Air Canada crew dropped him on 2 flights

‘I want the president of Air Canada to apologize on behalf of the company’

Nov 2, 2023 4:10 PM Read more >

Port Hardy legion gets funds from Coastal Community Credit Union

The Coastal Community Credit Union has always been a strong supporter of many North Island Programs

Nov 2, 2023 5:10 AM Read more >

Investment in North Island tourism projects will boost local economy

‘Tourists from around the world visit Northern Vancouver Island to explore our coastal communities’

Nov 1, 2023 5:10 AM Read more >

Here’s what the Tri-Port is doing with its community forest funds

It was back in 2011 when the North Island Community Forest was born

Oct 31, 2023 8:51 AM Read more >