Special Reports
New bus service for Tofino and Ucluelet travelers begins January 30
Just as west coast residents began scrambling for alternative transportation after Tofino Bus…
Government commits to protecting 30 per cent of B.C.’s lands by 2030
Canadian wilderness organizations are commending the B.C. government for committing to…
DFO announces more incentives to thin out ‘unviable’ commercial fleet
With the aim of thinning out the commercial fishing fleet to lessen its strain on threatened…
‘Balance of harms approach’ to COVID-19 worked, but First Nations were left out of major decisions, says report
A review of the province’s handling of the pandemic has painted a positive picture, but the…
Cultural Safety and Humility Standard developed to end racism in health care
First Nations leaders and the provincial government have been working to eradicate racism…
Washington bans fish farms, while DFO gives B.C. industry flexibility
With a recent executive order banning commercial fish farms in Washington State waters, British…
Tofino Highway - Kennedy Hill will open to two-way traffic this winter
West Coast – The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced that the Kennedy Hill…
‘This project is going to save lives’: Funding announced for mothers centre run by Huu-ay-aht
In an effort to keep more Indigenous children out of the foster care system, a transitional…
Huu-ay-aht sees growth in Anacla as road improvements continue on Bamfield Main
Work continues on the Bamfield Main Surfacing Project as the Huu-ay-aht community looks forward…
Nations and DFO come to agreement of principle for Marine Protected Area
Off the west coast of Vancouver Island is an area spanning 133, 019 square kilometers identified…
Zim Kingston response was ‘deficient’, says parliamentary committee
Nearly a year after the Zim Kingston lost over 100 shipping containers at sea west of Vancouver…
Trauma and hope: Ucluelet Secondary exhibits poems inspired by residential school survivors
Ucluelet Secondary School (USS) began preparing for the Legacy of Hope Exhibit within days of…