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Our Island: sparks fly

Dozens of high school students from the central Vancouver Island region and Powell River arrived at Nanaimo’s high schools and Vancouver Island University for the 2018 Skills Canada B.C. Regional Competition last week. If you have a shot you would like to share, use the Instagram #vifreedaily, email it to editor@vifreedaily.com or post it to our Facebook page .
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Natasha Cowan-Smith, of Gabriola Island, studying with Vancouver Island Universitys welding program, does a practice weld to test equipment before moving on to her project in the Canada Skills regional competition Friday morning. (CHRIS BUSH/The News Bulletin) Natasha Cowan-Smith, of Gabriola Island, studying with Vancouver Island University’s welding program, does a practice weld to test equipment before moving on to her project in the Canada Skills regional competition Friday morning. (CHRIS BUSH/The News Bulletin)

Dozens of high school students from the central Vancouver Island region and Powell River arrived at Nanaimo’s high schools and Vancouver Island University for the 2018 Skills Canada B.C. Regional Competition last week. If you have a shot you would like to share, use the Instagram #vifreedaily, email it to editor@vifreedaily.com or post it to our Facebook page.