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North Island College balances books, as budget grows by 11 per cent

North Island College balances books, as budget grows by 11 per cent

‘This is a very good news budget for North Island College and the students it serves’
First Nation on Island west coast wins Aboriginal title to limited territory

First Nation on Island west coast wins Aboriginal title to limited territory

Nuchatlaht First Nation secure title to parcels of land near existing reserves
Quadra Island and mainland inlets get $50k for active transportation planning

Quadra Island and mainland inlets get $50k for active transportation planning

Funds part of provincial grant program
$10 million invested in Island Coastal Economic Trust

$10 million invested in Island Coastal Economic Trust

Will support partnership with First Nations, local and the provincial governments
Campbell River Women’s Centre opens in new space

Campbell River Women’s Centre opens in new space

‘We’re so excited, it’s been a lot of work’ — Coordinator Lori Tait
Review Campbell River’s draft Master Transportation Plan at April 30 open house

Review Campbell River’s draft Master Transportation Plan at April 30 open house

Survey will also be available online and at City Hall, the Community Centre and Sportsplex to May 30
‘Fairness for Every Generation’ budget misses the mark — MP Rachel Blaney

‘Fairness for Every Generation’ budget misses the mark — MP Rachel Blaney

North Island-Powell River sees some beneficial parts in federal budget, questions others
Campbell River Fire Rescue at scene of small brush fire by Jubilee Parkway

Campbell River Fire Rescue at scene of small brush fire by Jubilee Parkway

The fire was in the hiking trails south of Jubilee Parkway
Western Forest Products curtails Alberni Pacific sawmill ‘indefinitely’

Western Forest Products curtails Alberni Pacific sawmill ‘indefinitely’

Firm says it has been unable to achieve an outcome that would allow the site to keep operating
City, Métis Nation working to bring 40 new housing units to Dogwood Street

City, Métis Nation working to bring 40 new housing units to Dogwood Street

Proposal would also bring a daycare facility