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North Cowichan limits use of fireworks

North Cowichan limits use of fireworks

Permits now restricted to three days a year

Young cyclist killed in busy Port Alberni intersection in

A teenage cyclist is dead after being hit by a car in Port Alberni Wednesday.
Poor lighting blamed in chopper near-miss

Poor lighting blamed in chopper near-miss

transportation safety board releases its findings in 2015 Tofino incident
Flaming toilet paper leaves Kwalikum students chilled

Flaming toilet paper leaves Kwalikum students chilled

‘Deliberately set’ fire forces evacuation Tuesday morning
Girl struck by two cars in Saanich crosswalk

Girl struck by two cars in Saanich crosswalk

Girl said to be in serious condition
Updated w/ Video: Girl struck by two cars in Saanich intersection

Updated w/ Video: Girl struck by two cars in Saanich intersection

Arbutus middle school student in serious condition, hit while crossing road
UPDATED: Minimal risk to Fraser River sockeye due to IHN virus transfer from Atlantic salmon farms

UPDATED: Minimal risk to Fraser River sockeye due to IHN virus transfer from Atlantic salmon farms

A report released today by Fisheries and Oceans Canada, says there is minimal risk to the wild Fraser River sockeye salmon population due to the transfer of IHNV from Atlantic salmon farms in the Discovery Islands.
BC government to review fish processing plants’ practices

BC government to review fish processing plants’ practices

The announcement comes one month after a controversial video about a Campbell River area plant was shared
Nanaimo resident chases suspects who stole inflatable snowman

Nanaimo resident chases suspects who stole inflatable snowman

Nanaimo RCMP say a resident recovered Christmas decorations on Country Club Drive on Dec. 3
Sad ending to search for missing therapy dog

Sad ending to search for missing therapy dog

Campbell River companion likely a victim of wildlife