Experts say duration of stay is unusual, but of no concern The post Orca spotted near Vancouver Island marina has extended its stay appeared first on Port Alberni Valley News.

Environment Canada points to the Lower Mainland, the North and Vancouver Island The post Heat to hover at 30C over much of B.C. this weekend appeared first on Port Alberni Valley News.

A fast-moving wildfire, believed to have been sparked by arson, tore through trees, burned homes and forced evacuation orders for an entire mountain town. The post Fatal wildfire rips through California towns; residents flee appeared first on Port Alberni Valley News.

Greek authorities said Thursday there were serious indications that a deadly wildfire that gutted a vacation resort near Athens was started deliberately. The post Forensics experts work on identifying the dead in Greek fire appeared first on Port Alberni Valley News.