Tag: North Vancouver Island

Community rallies around restoring emergency care to Port Hardy hospital 

Health Justin Baumgardner -
Port Hardy community members are asking for emergency services to be restored to the local hospital, but Island Health says it needs to recruit medical staff to ensure it's safe to do so.

Another wind warning in effect for North Island overnight

Weather Nathan Maley -
More heavy wind and rain is expected for North Vancouver Island tonight. 

UPDATE: Power restored to thousands on North Island

News My Tri-Port Now Staff -
--12:06 p.m. Power has been restored to over 7,000 people on North Vancouver Island who found themselves in the dark...

Pilot dead after helicopter crash near Sayward

News My Tri-Port Now Staff -
A helicopter pilot has died after crashing in a remote area near Sayward. Sayward RCMP said the crash happened at...

Alert Bay Auxiliary Celebrates 70th Anniversary

News Justin Goulet -
The longest-serving volunteer group on the North Island is celebrating a huge milestone. The Alert Bay-based Cormorant Island Hospital Auxiliary...

Heavy rains concentrated on the North Island

News Justin Goulet -
Residents on Northern Vancouver Island are being advised of some heavy rainfall set to hit the region tonight and...

North Vancouver Island one step closer for Whale Heritage Site

News My Tri-Port Now Staff -
North Vancouver Island is moving forward on being granted Whale Heritage Site status. Mount Waddington Manager of Economic Development Pat English...

Medical marijuana advocate stops on the North Island

Uncategorized My Tri-Port Now Staff -
Medical marijuana advocate Marc Emery made a stop on the north island Wednesday to support medical marijuana dispensaries. A rally was...

Sharing services with the Village of Sayward

News My Tri-Port Now Staff -
The Strathcona Regional Board has approved a municipal services agreement with the Village of Sayward.   Corporate Services Manager Tom Yates says...

Feedback on Maternity Care on the North Island

News My Tri-Port Now Staff -
The NDP spokesperson for northern and rural health is looking for feedback on maternity care on the North Island. Jennifer...

The conversation continues about propane

News My Tri-Port Now Staff -
MP Rachel Blaney was speaking up for the remote communities on the North Island last week. Blaney says she brought...

Canadian Council of Professional Fish Harvesters conducting study

News My Tri-Port Now Staff -
The Canadian Council of Professional Fish Harvesters is conduction a study. Spokesperson Devlin Fernandes says the study will assess season...

National Defense round table with the NDP

News My Tri-Port Now Staff -
Rachel Blaney is hoping to hold a national defense round table this summer. Blaney says the national defense minister has...

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