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New youth healthcare volunteer program available in Alert Bay and Port McNeill

Health Care Sage Daniels -
Island Health is now running its Step Up Youth program in Alert Bay and Port McNeill through a partnership with the ‘Namgis First Nation.

Wesley Ridge becomes fire of note, showers forecast for area Wednesday

Wildfires My Tri-Port Now Staff -
The Wesley Ridge wildfire on the north side of Cameron Lake now covers more that five-hundred hectares in size and has been classified as a Wildfire of Note.

Update: Wesley Ridge wildfire grows to nearly 500 hectares

Wildfires My Tri-Port Now Staff -
The Wesley Ridge wildfire continues to grow and has reached nearly five-hundred hectares. The BC Wildfire Service estimates 494 hectares of forest has been burned since the fire was first noticed on July 31.

Update: Out of control wildfire ignites near Cameron Lake

Wildfires Justin Baumgardner -
Update from the BC Wildfire Service as of 9:12 a.m., the fire has spread to include 15 hectares. A wildfire...

Residents in tsunami zones urged to prepare, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District 

Tsunami Justin Baumgardner -
A tsunami watch has been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for several regions on the western and northern parts of Vancouver Island.

Further update: Parts of Vancouver Island on tsunami watch 

Tsunami Justin Baumgardner -
A tsunami watch has been issued for several regions on the western and northern parts of Vancouver Island this evening, Tuesday June 29.

Heat warnings issued for many parts of B.C.

Provincial Emily Joveski -
Heat warnings are in place for multiple parts of British Columbia, with temperatures expected to reach up to 37 degrees Celsius in some regions.

Wildfire situation not as bad as 2023, BC Wildfire Service 

Wildfires Justin Baumgardner -
Since April the BC Wildfire Service says it has seen close to 750,000 hectares of land burned due to wildfires in the province, but it’s nowhere near the 2023 record.

District of Port Hardy unveils newly carved “Carrot” 

Community My Tri-Port Now Staff -
The District of Port Hardy has unveiled a newly carved rendition of its cherished “Carrot” — a representation of the North Islands very successful community-led “Carrot Campaign” that helped pave the final stretch of Highway 19, connecting visitors and residents to the rest of the island. 

No timeline for rescue of three trapped workers at northwest B.C. mine

Provincial Emily Joveski -
It’s unclear how long the rescue operation will take for three workers who have been trapped underground at a northwest B.C. mine since Tuesday morning.

Three workers trapped at northwest B.C. mine

Provincial Emily Joveski -
A rescue operation is underway for three trapped workers at a mine in northwestern B.C.

Vancouver Island man receives Order of Merit award from Hockey Canada 

Community Justin Baumgardner -
A Duncan local who is devoted to positive relationships and navigating life’s hurdles has been recognized with an award from Hockey Canada.

Federal government invests $3.2 million in Gilford island coastline protection

Environment My Tri-Port Now Staff -
The Federal government is investing more than $3.2 million in coastline protection for Gilford Island.

Vancouver Island real estate prices continue to climb in uncertain market

Real Estate My Tri-Port Now Staff -
Home sales on Vancouver Island were up 18 per cent in June compared to the same time last year and active listings were up one per cent.

BC SPCA sending reminder about dog harnesses after puppy suffers significant wounds

Community My Tri-Port Now Staff -
After a puppy was surrendered to the BC SPCA in the qathet Regional District with serious lacerations, a reminder is being sent about the potential harms of a tight dog harness. 

RCMP seeking two men after explosion outside MLA Bowinn Ma’s North Van office

Provincial Emily Joveski -
RCMP have released images of two men they believe were involved in an explosion last month in North Vancouver, which damaged the front door of the building housing the constituency office of B.C. NDP MLA and cabinet minister Bowinn Ma.
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Parks visitors can snap photos to help researchers track glacier changes

Provincial
In addition to snapping a selfie during a visit to a national or provincial park, visitors are being encouraged to take an “Icy.”

B.C. jobs decline in July: Women and youth most impacted

Provincial
British Columbia lost about 16,000 jobs in July, mirroring a broader national decline.

B.C. Greens say primary care report ‘a step forward’ but note rural gaps

Provincial
The B.C. Greens say a new government report on the state of the primary care system is “a step forward,” but it highlights some gaps.

B.C. reports smaller-than-expected deficit for 2024, while taxpayer-supported debt nears $100B

Provincial
British Columbia reported a smaller deficit than expected for the 2024-25 year, at $7.3 billion. 

Eby urges fair support for B.C. after Carney meets with premiers on U.S. tariffs

Provincial
Premier David Eby said a meeting Wednesday between the premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney on the status of U.S. trade negotiations was “informative.”
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