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Famous Chicken Sails Through Port Hardy

Famous Chicken Sails Through Port Hardy

“She knows how to swim, to windsurf, to do many things.”
Springer the orca thriving 15 years after rescue

Springer the orca thriving 15 years after rescue

She is the only orca whale to have ever been successfully reunited with her family.
Track and field sister team to compete in Toronto

Track and field sister team to compete in Toronto

“We are proud to represent our community in a cultural way.”
Campbell River Search and Rescue called in to recover drowning victim near Woss

Campbell River Search and Rescue called in to recover drowning victim near Woss

A team of Campbell River Search and Rescue swift water technicians were called in by Port McNeill RCMP to assist with a potential drowning on Lukwa Creek near the Woss Townsite on Monday, July 10.
Parksville man shows gun, demands coffee

Parksville man shows gun, demands coffee

Free coffee comes at high cost as RCMP arrest man who threatened McDonalds staff with fake gun.
Neucel plans to pay reduced taxes

Neucel plans to pay reduced taxes

Neucel has been in a production curtailment since March of 2015.
Wildfires strand vacationing family in Ladysmith

Wildfires strand vacationing family in Ladysmith

A Cache Creek family is currently stranded in Ladysmith after wildfires forced the sudden evacuation of their First Nation community last week while they were vacationing here on Vancouver Island.
UPDATE: Vehicle of missing Vancouver couple found near Statlu Lake

UPDATE: Vehicle of missing Vancouver couple found near Statlu Lake

Kent-Harrison Search and Rescue in the mountainous area looking Thursday
Three young cougar kittens killed near daycare

Three young cougar kittens killed near daycare

“We hoped we had the opportunity to rehabilitate them.”
Discounted hotel rooms for wildfire evacuees

Discounted hotel rooms for wildfire evacuees

Coast Hotels offering support to help ease the burden on evacuees