Campbell River Mirror, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A highly toxic opioid called carfentanil–an analogue of fentanyl– recently surfaced in the local illicit drug market in Sayward, reported the RCMP.
Continue reading Highly toxic opiod surfaced in SaywardCampbell River Mirror, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
In March when the Dutch destroyed millions of their highly sought-after tulip bulbs, it was evident that the pandemic had sucker-punched the global flower business. But even as Canadian flower shops shut and farmers battled uncertainty, a very different scenario was unfolding for two east Vancouver Island flower farmers.
Continue reading Two Vancouver Island flower farmers bloom, despite wilting global marketBy Hannah Scott, Richmond Sentinel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Richmond got caught up in the orange wave that rolled over the province Saturday night.
Continue reading Election 2020: Richmond goes NDPAmidst news of record breaking reports of new cases throughout British Columbia, North Vancouver Island continues to remain relatively COVID free.
Continue reading North Vancouver Island continues to remain relatively COVID freeEditor’s note: The Tlowitsis are a Kwakwaka’wakw nation, whose traditional lands are between Alert Bay and Sayward, on Vancouver Island, but also extend northward into the mainland inlets.
Campbell River Mirror, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Tlowitsis First Nation has recorded 370 archaeological sites within their traditional territories spread around the coast of northern Vancouver Island, Johnstone Strait and mainland inlets
Continue reading Tlowitsis First Nation records 370 archaeological sites
