Battle of the Paddle: Islanders Divided Over PickleballNo sport generates more adoration or drama in BC than Pickleball
What We Love: Life in the SeaLocal underwater cinematographer John Roney captures the beauty of the coast
Whistleblower’s Testimony Renews Questions About VanIsle’s Extraterrestrial Secrets1981 was a year unexplained UFO phenomena on Vancouver Island
Giving Back Made Easy: New Guide on Supporting the HomelessDocument outlines heartfelt efforts to support neighbors in need
VIDEO: Blind Swimmer’s 11-Hour Triumph Across the StraitWatch his triumphant arrival at Pipers Lagoon
What We Love: Close-Ups Of Curious BearsFunny video captured in Malahat Territory gives bears eye view a whole new meaning
VIDEO: Unraveling Van Isle’s Ancient SecretsArcheologist merges science with traditional knowledge to explore history
Sick Northerners Get Help on VanIsle, But the Beds Are Filling UpIt was a sad Thanksgiving for 14 northerners who were flown to ICU beds in the south
Capt. Horgan Gets His Pee Pee Slapped by Capt. Kirk But chainsaw diplomacy continues to rule the day for Horgan
Shred the Gnar with Custom PlanksMerville-based Kindred Snowboards sells to snowboarders around the world
Logging Companies Cut and RunTimberWest and Island Timberlands are BC's biggest raw log exporters. Even though they control hundreds of thousands of hectares on VanIsle, neither owns a single mill
BC Hydro Turns the Puntledge Into Paddlers’ ParadiseWhitewater kayakers flock to the river when water is released from the dam
FX Mini-Series Shōgun Transforms UclueletThe production team searched the whole world for a place as beautiful as Ucluelet
Dinosaurs Will Return to VanIsle Next SummerScenes of a new dinosaurs run amok movie filmed at Cathedral Grove in February
WATCH: Port Hardy a Sea of Orange on Truth and Reconciliation DayIf anything, the rain made the day feel even more important
Trudeau’s Tofino Time WarpTrudeau spurned the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc Nation's invitation to join them in honouring the children that died at the Residential School, in fact he never bothered to respond
Have Wheels, Will TravelPowell River bikepacker blends backpacking and off-road cycling on 1041-km loop Tree to Sea route
Time to Put This Racist Where He BelongsDuring his career as Port Alberni mayor and MP, A.W. Neill supported Indian residential schools and anti-Asian laws
Port Alberni School Gets a New NameThe new Tsuma-as Elementary is named after the Nuu-chah-nulth name for the Somass River
Thunder in the Valley Raises Big BucksNo one could drag race, but that didn't stop folks from coming together
Think About It – This is More Than Your Average Day offThe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a time for soul searching
March in Port Hardy for Orange Shirt Day on September 30Local First Nations are hosting a march on Canada's first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to honour residential school survivors
Did You Know There was Human Shit in Brooklyn Creek? Comox Staff DidA sewage pipe broke and dumped raw sewage into the creek, but Comox town council didn't want to tell anyone
One Month To Go Until a Vancouver Island Man’s Burpee BlitzAnd he's doing it to raise awareness and funds to support families of fallen police members
The Orange Tide Floods VanIsleElizabeth May was the spoiler, as the incumbent held onto Saanich-Gulf Islands for the beleaguered Green Party
How the Word “Fvck” on a T-Shirt Started a Whole New BusinessThis Port Alberni couple had an accidental business idea and now it's a roaring success
What Do 120 Charging Dolphins Look Like?A pleasant whale watching adventure turned into a real circle of life moment
A Better Playground for All Kids in Gold RiverNew government money will help build a wheelchair-friendly playground at Ray Watkins Elementary
Are Island Conservative Candidates Aligned with the Progressive or the Hard-Right Faction of the Party?Who doesn't love a good feud? Voters deserve to know which side of the internal feud candidates are on
Maxime Bernier is a Pro-Virus ExtremistBernier's anti-mask, anti-lockdown, and anti-vaccine COVID views are dangerous
Has American-style COVID Fury Come to VanIsle? Anti-Vaxxer Threatens Cumberland Pub OwnerAcross Canada, more anti-vaccine extremists are turning violent. It's time to take the threat seriously
When Someone Flushes Their Toilet in the US, A Tree Falls in CanadaToilet paper companies are devastating Canada's boreal forests
Red or Blue? – Likely Neither if History Repeats ItselfGrit Grenz doesn't live in the riding she wants to represent. Tory Downey has been a Port McNeill resident since 1995.
It’s Do or Die Time for Island RailThe BC Court of Appeal sided with the Island Corridor Foundation in its appeal over who owns a chunk of the E&N right of way
Campfires Are Back in the Comox ValleyA bit of rain and cooler temperatures have brought down the fire risk
Why did Horgan Hand Big Oil $1.3 Billion of Our Money, But Let Them Gouge Us at the Pump?Instead of opening their books, oil and gas companies lawyered up
Hot Sun and Hot Cars at the Port Alberni FairThe first Alberni District Fall Fair Car Show was small but mighty
It Looks Like It Is Not Just Microsoft That Has “Catastrophic Failures”BC Ferries is hoping thruster engine repairs are a warranty job