Dumped red meat is displayed along the side of the road to Grice Bay. (Photo Courtesy of Parks Canada)
Black Bear’s Remains, Fish Dumped Inside National Park
By Keven Drews
LONG BEACH—Wardens are investigating where a black bear, fish and shellfish came from before their remains were found dumped inside Pacific Rim National Park Reserve this week.
RCMP Probe Death Of Baby
By The Canadian Press
PORT ALBERNI — The RCMP are investigating the death of a six-month-old baby who was in foster care in Port Alberni....
Cedar Figures To Greet Esowista Visitors
By Keven Drews
LONG BEACH — A male and female figure carved out of cedar and standing about 2.4 metres tall will soon greet visitors to the First Nation community of Esowista...
From The Manager’s Desk: Numbers Up At Info Centre
By Mike Carter
Column
PORT ALBERNI — On Tuesday, Sept. 7, our Visitor Centre (such as it is at present) surpassed last year's 12- month total for enquiries....
Driving With A BAC Between 50 And 80 mg%
By Tim Schewe
Columnist
In 1977, B.C. established the limit of 50 mg% as the provincial limit on Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) for drivers....
Get Ready For Roll-A-Rama
By Westcoaster.ca Staff
TOFINO — Locals can raise money for Tofino’s parks and recreation bursary program by roller skating Sept. 17....
Happy Birthday: Girls Raise Cash For Multiplex
By Westcoaster.ca Staff
LONG BEACH — Three six-year-old girls raised about $200 for the West Coast Multiplex Society during a recent birthday party....
Crash Cuts North Port Power
By David Wiwchar
PORT ALBERNI — Power was knocked out throughout North Port shortly before 11 a.m. after a man drove his grandmother’s car through a power pole....
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Open Liquor In A Motor Vehicle
By Tim ScheweTraffic Columnist
On a sunny afternoon patrol one weekend I stopped a vehicle that had been exceeding the speed limit. As I approached, I could see two gray haired women in the front and two men of the same vintage in the rear of the car. I could also see a partially consumed cold beer in the hand of each of the men, who made no attempt to hide them from me....
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