B.C.’s very own humpback whales were featured on an episode of Planet Earth III. The show is a BBC series focused on showcasing landscapes, newly discovered behaviors, and the challenges animals face, all narrated by Sir David Attenborough. Episode 7 had a segment on humpback whales, with the Marine Education and...

The annual National Day of Mourning for workers killed on the job is coming up this weekend. The mother of a young man who died at sea in a tugboat incident will be one of this year’s speakers. In February 2021, on the Central Coast, the MV Ingenika lost power...

Amateur and professional scientists on the Island are invited to share knowledge about salmon, and how to better protect them. UBC and the Pacific Salmon Foundation are co-hosting three events on Vancouver Island starting in Campbell River next week. They are managed by Dr. Brian Riddell, a world-renowned expert on...

In the coming years Harbour Air will transform it's fleet of seaplanes to e-planes. North America’s largest seaplane airline signed a Letter of Intent with magniX to purchase 50 of its electric engines. Harbour Air calls it a “significant step” in electrifying its fleet for sustainable aviation. CEO Bert van der Stege...

Prosecutors will not lay charges against any of the RCMP officers involved in the shooting death of Jared Lowndes in Campbell River nearly three years ago. He died as police attempted to remove him from a vehicle and place him under arrest in the parking lot of a fast food...

The BC Government says social media giants Meta, Snap, TikTok and X have agreed to work collaboratively with the province of the development of Bill 12, its public harms legislation, and will be part of BC's Online Safety Action Table.     The province says it will place Bill 12 on hold...