Paws-itively Heroic: Blind Olympian and Scent-Savvy Dog Make Dynamic Rescue DuoWhen people go missing, Tuomela and Lucy are here to help.
Warehouse of Wonders: Loaves and Fishes Expands to Feed the Whole IslandNew funds allow NGO to expand across the Island, and keep hundreds of plates full
Gigantic Underwater Mountain Discovered Off Coast of Vancouver IslandPotential diversity hotspot likely a home for countless native species
A Public Health Crisis Not Getting Enough Attention“They built hospitals in a day when they needed to … I don’t see why they can’t muster up a detox centre.”
Ocean Energy Powers a New Beginning on Nootka Island"You can’t undo history, but you can change the future."
Boosting Nurse-to-Patient Ratios Is A Top PriorityCritics doubt the mandatory nurse-to-patient ratio mandate will be effective because of the lack of staff right now.
Does The End Of Cheap Money Mean Big Tech Is Dead?Investments in high-risk technology companies have also slowed big time.
What Will BC’s Multi-Billion-Dollar Housing Plan Actually Do?Homes for People plan promises financial incentives to build, a flipping tax to prevent speculation, and financial support for renters and homeowners
Debate Rages in Powell River Over Name ChangeSome are resistant to the change, while others see it as a necessary step toward reconciliation
Tourism Money To Right A Historic WrongFor less than the price of a cup of coffee, tourists can help local First Nations
Rising to Reclaim an Indigenous SportBut in Tofino, Canada's surfing capital, indigenous youth haven't been a part of surf culture
Pay to Play In Mowachaht/Muchalaht TerritoryNowadays hundreds of people travel to Yuquot to hike the Nootka Trail
The Little Train That Can’tSnaw-Na-As First Nation celebrate the return of land stolen to build the E&N
Too Often Women Aren’t Taken As Serious Leaders, Valley Leaders ReflectComox Valley Women’s Business Network is keeping the ball rolling
Campbell River Council Reverses Drug Ban BylawBan has been repealed, now we'll find out what the council will do instead
New Wellness Centre Coming to Ty-Histanis: Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation Re-purposes Trailers for Community Recovery"We call it a helping house. It’s not a homeless shelter."
Re-vote Time for Cherry CreekWith only a four-vote difference in the last election, two new candidates are shaking things up
British Columbia: Where Waiting for Healthcare is the New Provincial SportWelcome to British Columbia, the beautiful province where our doctors and nurses are as overworked as our politicians are underworked.
Another Island Heritage Building Gets The BootYears-old seismic concerns cited as reason shutting down this daycare, but the community isn't buying it.