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Island NDP MP Gord Johns sees strong support for keeping lightstations open

Island NDP MP Gord Johns sees strong support for keeping lightstations open

The Canadian Coast Guard, part of the federal Fisheries Department, has announced it is planning to remove a total of four lightkeepers from two stations, one at Pachena Point and the other at Carmanah Point, both on the West Coast Trail.
Rail dispute highlights risk to Vancouver Island

Rail dispute highlights risk to Vancouver Island

The dispute hasn’t been settled and the federal labour board has ordered binding arbitration.
After years of effort, derelict boats still plague coastline

After years of effort, derelict boats still plague coastline

A derelict sailboat has been on the sand at Gonzales Beach since a March 27 storm.
Firefighters' union seeks meeting with premier over letter sent to him

Firefighters' union seeks meeting with premier over letter sent to him

Letter sent to premier led to one-day suspension of Victoria firefighter
Workers explore giant hockey stick before removal; there might be a time capsule

Workers explore giant hockey stick before removal; there might be a time capsule

Cranes and low-bed trucks will be brought in to take down and move the stick in five pieces.
After a U-turn in attitudes and a death, cell service is coming to North Nanaimo

After a U-turn in attitudes and a death, cell service is coming to North Nanaimo

A decade ago, Nanaimo council voted against allowing a Hammond Bay cell tower.
Abandoned sinking barge with lodge on it is being removed from Quadra Island

Abandoned sinking barge with lodge on it is being removed from Quadra Island

The barge has been an eyesore at Quadra Island for about three years.
Contested report says buildings on unstable ground at two Island lightstation sites

Contested report says buildings on unstable ground at two Island lightstation sites

The Coast Guard announced this month plans to remove staff from the Carmanah Point and Pachena Point lightstations before winter weather arrives.
Immigrant entrepreneurs finding warm welcome through new program

Immigrant entrepreneurs finding warm welcome through new program

So far, seven newcomer entrepreneurs have signed up for the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce’s New to Canada program.
San Group files second lawsuit against City of Port Alberni

San Group files second lawsuit against City of Port Alberni

Case involves allegations of substandard housing for workers, which company says are untrue.