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Coastal nations get marine search and rescue training from the pros

Four coastal First Nations recently got some hands-on training from the Canadian Coast Guard. The Coast Guard’s Indigenous Community Response Training team recently completed a search and rescue training exercise in Bamfield. Partners from the Ka:'yu:'k't'h' / Che:k'tles7et'h, Gitxaala, Nisga’a and Haida Nations all took part. In a social media post,...

NDP motion demanding ceasefire passed this week

An NDP motion demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza has officially passed. At the house of commons on Monday, the NDP put in a motion calling the federal government to not only call for a ceasefire, but also for the release all the hostages, stopping the authorization and transfer of...

Island NDP MP, Conservative candidate comment on carbon tax and non-confidence vote

A Conservative motion in the House of Commons to stop the federal carbon tax increase was defeated today, and local politicians are offering opinions on the situation. The motion would have frozen the carbon tax, which will see a 23 per cent increase on April first. The Tories say this...

Over $8.4M coming to Island and Sunshine Coast school districts for minor upgrades

According to the province, over $8.4 million will boost Island and Sunshine Coast school districts so they can make upgrades to buildings and transport. This comes after it announced $291.9 million for school maintenance in budget 2024. They say the investment will help make schools more energy efficient, climate resilient...

Meteorologist says Island and Coast had a warm winter season

With spring starting Wednesday, Environment Canada says it was a warm winter for Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast. They recently put out a seasonal forecast showing that temperatures will be above normal throughout Canada, with Victoria expected to be 65 percent above normal. Meteorologist Derek Lee says many places on...

BC Ferries starts 20 refit projects 

The Coastal Renaissance is back in service after six months of repairs, and BC Ferries says they are happy it is back.  The vessel was taken out of service on Aug. 16 because of drive motor failures that caused delays on sailings between the Tsawwassen to Duke Point Route.   Executive...
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