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You Think The Heat Dome Was Bad? Our Oceans Are Taking The Biggest Hit
Sea surface temperature records have been smashed
What We Love: Baby Orca Playing
Baby Orca breaching between two larger Orcas in Blackfish Sound
Around the Island in 73 Days
A scrappy border collie set off on an epic adventure across
Make Pottery, Make Money, Make Communities Stronger
VanIsle is home to over 35,000 artists and a $900 million cultural tourism industry
Meet Ucluelet's New Police Chief
Sgt. Jones is hoping to break down barriers and become a part of the community.
Big Tobacco, Underage Vaping and Shady Suppliers
By controlling the vaping business, Big Tobacco effectively controls its own competition
Healthcare System Has North Islanders Rallying for Change
Residents are fed up with the unreliable healthcare service
Get It Fixed At The Cumberland Repair Cafe
Fix electronics, jewelry, bikes, and more at a family-friendly event with sweet treats and recycling games
What We Love: Our Ocean Creatures
How would you feel swimming this close to an octopus?
Island Musician Gets Award For Healing Music
Far from Logan Staats' first accolade, it won't be his last
60-Year-Old Problem Being Fixed
Restoration of the old Field Sawmills site will have a huge positive impact on fish and wildlife
What We Love: Totem Pole about to Take Flight
Owl looks ready for lift off!
What We Love: Blue Sunsets
It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream
Vancouver Day Trips Are About To Get Easier
Say"Hullo" to a new ferry service!
Meet Terry Lewis, the Man Behind Vancouver Island's Epic 800 Km Trail
Volunteers have been working on the trail for more than 15 years
Are We On The Brink of Another Big One?
VanIsle's recent 6.0 magnitude earthquake raises questions about how prepared we are for a potential mega-thrust quake
What We Love: Fishing Buddies Near Campbell River
Sometimes fishing scenes can be majestic
Are Internet Sleuth Groups the new 911?
Islanders are taking crime investigations into their own hands.
Master Teaches Tricks Of The Trade
Picking Locks and Tying Knots, when was the last time you learned a useful renegade skill?
What We Love: Roosevelt Elk
An elk taking a leisurely dip near Port Alberni
Ocean Energy Powers a New Beginning on Nootka Island
The first-of-its-kind wave energy system that could be a model for other small coastal communities around the world
Dedicated Doctor Honored by First Nation for Service to Remote Community
He might not be Island Health's favourite doctor, but his patients have his back
Tiny Town Goes Up in Port Alberni, Gets Axed in Victoria
Tiny Villages are a growing trend aimed at providing affordable housing and community support for people in transition