Special Reports
Language journey culminates in teaching position
ḥakaƛ, Chrissie John, began speaking Nuu-chah-nulth at home at a young age; it was her mother’s…
High School’s orange crosswalk reminds new generations of need to step into the future
A Social Justice class at Alberni District Secondary School has turned project into a lesson for…
Standards announced for overdose prevention sites to ensure safety and need to ‘act as good neighbours’
With an eye on ensuring safety and cutting down on disruptions to the surrounding community, the…
Chantel Moore’s mother talks about change in policing, 5 years after her daughter’s shooting death
Chantel Moore’s daughter Gracie is 11 this year.
“She’s growing. She often talks…
Orca swims into a fish farm near Tofino, leaves unharmed
Small town whispers about an orca swimming into a fish farm near Tofino are true.
On the…
Building the road to food sovereignty, rock wall by rock wall
This is article is part of a series of stories on Nuu-chah-nulth clam gardens.…
Study on 2023 Highway 4 wildfire calls for safe alternate route, expecting ‘future disruptions’
The 2023 wildfire at Cameron Lake cut off Port Alberni and points west from the rest of the…
Toxic chemical found in shellfish three months after fish farm diesel spill
Nearly three and a half months after roughly 7,500 litres of diesel oil seeped into the marine…
Tree spiking reported as Fairy Creek protected for another year and a half
Deferrals continue to promise temporary protection of old growth in the Fairy Creek watershed,…
Usma among six named for 2024 B.C. Reconciliation Awards
On Jan. 23 Lieutenant Governor Janet Austin hosted the 2024 B.C. Reconciliation Awards, a…
Ministry extends completion date of Highway 4 road repairs near Kennedy Hill
The original October 18 completion date has come and gone, and the Ministry of Transportation…