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Claire Trevena says strong platform and solid volunteers contributed to her win

Claire Trevena says strong platform and solid volunteers contributed to her win

The day after the election and newly re-elected Claire Trevena admits she is exhausted.
VIDEO: Cowichan SPCA swarming with pigs

VIDEO: Cowichan SPCA swarming with pigs

Two dozen pregnant pot bellied pigs expected to give birth soon
STEM Challenge

STEM Challenge

Students were challenged to build a water collection and distribution system for a school garden
NDP’s Trevena re-elected on the North Island

NDP’s Trevena re-elected on the North Island

The NDP’s Claire Trevena has been re-elected in the North Island.
UPDATE with VIDEO: Green Party’s Sonia Furstenau declared winner in battleground Cowichan Valley riding

UPDATE with VIDEO: Green Party’s Sonia Furstenau declared winner in battleground Cowichan Valley riding

Sonia Furstenau was declared the winner at 10:40 p.m.
NISS’ totem pole mystery

NISS’ totem pole mystery

The totem pole’s original wings were recently found in storage at NISS
Councillor welcomes ATV tourism

Councillor welcomes ATV tourism

‘ATV tourism wants to move north’
VIDEO: Tofino and Ucluelet participate in Island-wide emergency communications drill

VIDEO: Tofino and Ucluelet participate in Island-wide emergency communications drill

“This is a great opportunity to showcase what we have and build on our general skills.”
Letter says students can’t make Mother’s Day gifts at school

Letter says students can’t make Mother’s Day gifts at school

One Mission school stops practice of creating gifts
Harold Backer released on bail in fraud case, living in Chemainus

Harold Backer released on bail in fraud case, living in Chemainus

Former Mill Bay resident charged with two counts of fraud.