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
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
It’s Not That Hard, Mr. TrudeauHere are the ten steps you need to take to finally confront Canada's horrific Residential School legacy
Big Bucks for Pacific Salmon, But Will it Be EnoughThe biggest priority is recovering chinook, sockeye and other salmon populations already on the endangered species list
#Vanlife Summer? Vancouver Island Locals Prepare for a Different Approach.Many Tofino residents are bracing for a even busy summer
There’s More to this Town than TimberA bunch of new food-based businesses operate from a repurposed fish processing plant on the Port Alberni waterfront
Lucky Fisherman is Glad He Tastes Bad…to WhalesLucky fisherman also walked away from a nasty plane crash in Costa Rica
Vancouver Island – The Next Biosphere Destination?The Biosphere Destination concept could help build back a stronger tourism economy
When Is Someone Going to Jail?It’s time good people made some noise and demanded some answers and justice for Residential School survivors
Turning a Negative into a PositiveTseshaht chief councillor calls for old residential school to be replaced
Tofino’s Triple Bottom LineFor tourism to flourish in Tofino it needs to defend the natural environment
DFO Kept Secrets about Fish Mouth Rot Disease on FarmsGovernment kept the public and First Nations in the dark
Free-Ranging Wolves in TahsisWolves are prowling village streets during the day without fear – not normal behaviour for wolves
Atlantic Salmon Feedlots Brought Virus to BC WatersRecent study shows that factory fish farms are the source
North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre Nurse Rare White Raven Back to HealthThey are special to the Qualicum region
Island Residential School Survivors Not Waiting For GovernmentFundraising has started for scanning the 10-acre grounds at the former Kuper Island Residential School
Wild Salmon Deserve Better The Cohen Inquiry, recommended removing fish farming from DFO’s oversight, but it never happened.
Money, Money, Money – BC is Starting a $500 Million Fund for Green BusinessesThere aren't many details, but the money could really help
Canada and the Island’s Residential School ShameThousands of indigenous children died after being forcibly removed from their homes and subjected to physical, sexual and emotional abuse at Residential School
Dry Spring and Hot, Dry Summer Could Make for a Spicy Fire SeasonLots of places got less than half of their normal spring rain
Tofino says Bon Voyage to Beach FiresBeach fires now restricted to portable, clean-burning, or reduced smoke appliances
Clayoquot Sound Tour Operators Don’t Want Cermaq Pesticides DumpedCermaq wants a new permit to dump more used pesticides into the water
Big Trees in the Nahmint Valley Shouldn’t Have Been Cut DownBad plans and no oversight meant big trees came down
COVID-19 Numbers are Coming Down, but Vancouver Island Doctors and Nurses Still Need Our HelpThankfully COVID-19 is slowing down on the Island
Weekly All-Day Road Closures Along Highway 4 Start Next WednesdayYou have to break a few eggs to make an omelette
Tofino Here We Come? New COVID Travel Restrictions Are Tough But WelcomePut those vacation plans on pause