Tofino-Ucluelet Daily Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/tofino-ucluelet-daily Tofino-Ucluelet Daily is a short, daily community briefing focused on what matters most to people who live and work on the outer coast of Vancouver Island - Tofino, Ucluelet, and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, including the traditional territories of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, Ucluelet First Nation (Yuu-thlu-ilth-aht), and neighbouring Nuu-chah-nulth Nations. Each morning we deliver a concise roundup of local news, community events, weather, Highway 4 conditions, marine and surf forecasts for Long Beach and Chesterman Beach, and the stories shaping life on the wild west coast. Designed to be easy to listen to before you head out and easy to share with your community. © Monkey & Bot 2026 113b0297-3cf3-54a0-9d8e-aead7c875fa8 yes en Sun, 25 Oct 2026 02:00:40 -0700 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 02:01:46 -0700 http://islanddailypodcast.com https://img.transistorcdn.com/SOOOr6Jg5bjQd4rP6sM8OtqUoa4VMaaMnwX3PT4WBck/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83M2Vl/NzZjODE0YTEwMzk4/MTVlOGY0MjA0NTA4/MTkwYi5wbmc.jpg Tofino-Ucluelet Daily http://islanddailypodcast.com episodic Island Daily Podcast Tofino-Ucluelet Daily is a short, daily community briefing focused on what matters most to people who live and work on the outer coast of Vancouver Island - Tofino, Ucluelet, and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, including the traditional territories of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, Ucluelet First Nation (Yuu-thlu-ilth-aht), and neighbouring Nuu-chah-nulth Nations. Each morning we deliver a concise roundup of local news, community events, weather, Highway 4 conditions, marine and surf forecasts for Long Beach and Chesterman Beach, and the stories shaping life on the wild west coast. Designed to be easy to listen to before you head out and easy to share with your community. Tofino-Ucluelet Daily is a short, daily community briefing focused on what matters most to people who live and work on the outer coast of Vancouver Island - Tofino, Ucluelet, and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, including the traditional territories of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, Ucluelet First Nation (Yuu-thlu-ilth-aht), and neighbouring Nuu-chah-nulth Nations. Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC Monkey & Bot No No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-24 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-24 full 00c960cb-8839-4d1c-a883-075196f90574 https://share.transistor.fm/s/63b04ff7 In today's episode:

  • Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says
  • Final push for political leaders on last day of B.C. election campaign
  • No more turning the clocks back for B.C. residents
  • U.S. ambassador offers Canada help almost a week after Wainwright tragedy
  • Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40

Sources:

  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says
  • CHEK News — Final push for political leaders on last day of B.C. election campaign
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — No more turning the clocks back for B.C. residents
  • Times Colonist — U.S. ambassador offers Canada help almost a week after Wainwright tragedy
  • Times Colonist — Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40
]]> In today's episode:

  • Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says
  • Final push for political leaders on last day of B.C. election campaign
  • No more turning the clocks back for B.C. residents
  • U.S. ambassador offers Canada help almost a week after Wainwright tragedy
  • Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40

Sources:

  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says
  • CHEK News — Final push for political leaders on last day of B.C. election campaign
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — No more turning the clocks back for B.C. residents
  • Times Colonist — U.S. ambassador offers Canada help almost a week after Wainwright tragedy
  • Times Colonist — Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40
]]> Sat, 24 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 407 Today on Island Daily: Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says. Final push for political leaders on last day of B.C. election campaign. No more turning the clocks back for B.C. residents. U.S. ambassador off... Today on Island Daily: Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says. Final push for political leaders on last day of B.C. election campaign. No more turning the clocks back for B.C. residents. U.S. ambassador off... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-23 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-23 full 852bb499-3907-424e-a031-c1cb89f2fdf7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0bd13880 In today's episode:

  • Conservatives remain ahead in polls as B.C. election day nears
  • B.C. RCMP to begin phased rollout of Next Generation 9-1-1 system
  • B.C’s flu season starts early, with ‘more severe’ symptoms
  • New calf born to B.C. endangered orca who carried dead newborn for 17 days
  • Supreme Court of Canada to hear federal appeal over use of Emergencies Act in 2022

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Conservatives remain ahead in polls as B.C. election day nears
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C. RCMP to begin phased rollout of Next Generation 9-1-1 system
  • CHEK News — B.C’s flu season starts early, with ‘more severe’ symptoms
  • Vancouver Island Free Daily — New calf born to B.C. endangered orca who carried dead newborn for 17 days
  • CHEK News — Supreme Court of Canada to hear federal appeal over use of Emergencies Act in 2022
]]> In today's episode:

  • Conservatives remain ahead in polls as B.C. election day nears
  • B.C. RCMP to begin phased rollout of Next Generation 9-1-1 system
  • B.C’s flu season starts early, with ‘more severe’ symptoms
  • New calf born to B.C. endangered orca who carried dead newborn for 17 days
  • Supreme Court of Canada to hear federal appeal over use of Emergencies Act in 2022

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Conservatives remain ahead in polls as B.C. election day nears
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C. RCMP to begin phased rollout of Next Generation 9-1-1 system
  • CHEK News — B.C’s flu season starts early, with ‘more severe’ symptoms
  • Vancouver Island Free Daily — New calf born to B.C. endangered orca who carried dead newborn for 17 days
  • CHEK News — Supreme Court of Canada to hear federal appeal over use of Emergencies Act in 2022
]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 420 Today on Island Daily: Conservatives remain ahead in polls as B.C. election day nears. B.C. RCMP to begin phased rollout of Next Generation 9-1-1 system. B.C’s flu season starts early, with ‘more severe’ symptoms. New calf born to B.C. endangered... Today on Island Daily: Conservatives remain ahead in polls as B.C. election day nears. B.C. RCMP to begin phased rollout of Next Generation 9-1-1 system. B.C’s flu season starts early, with ‘more severe’ symptoms. New calf born to B.C. endangered... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-22 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-22 full 67afb1c9-fb5d-4258-8a33-522e7c010b5c https://share.transistor.fm/s/ca55c4a3 In today's episode:

  • Reynolds grad, 18, takes Tofino council seat by acclamation
  • Ha'wiih hold the line on commercial herring catch until abundance is clear
  • Tofino – Ucluelet Landfill becomes first in Canada to ban wetsuits
  • Experts weigh in on vote-splitting possibilities in B.C election
  • BC Ferries entering next four-year price cap period with significant financial challenge
  • Paul St-Pierre Plamondon sworn in as Quebec premier, unveils cabinet

Sources:

  • Times Colonist — Reynolds grad, 18, takes Tofino council seat by acclamation
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Ha'wiih hold the line on commercial herring catch until abundance is clear
  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Tofino – Ucluelet Landfill becomes first in Canada to ban wetsuits
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Experts weigh in on vote-splitting possibilities in B.C election
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — BC Ferries entering next four-year price cap period with significant financial challenge
  • Times Colonist — Paul St-Pierre Plamondon sworn in as Quebec premier, unveils cabinet
]]> In today's episode:

  • Reynolds grad, 18, takes Tofino council seat by acclamation
  • Ha'wiih hold the line on commercial herring catch until abundance is clear
  • Tofino – Ucluelet Landfill becomes first in Canada to ban wetsuits
  • Experts weigh in on vote-splitting possibilities in B.C election
  • BC Ferries entering next four-year price cap period with significant financial challenge
  • Paul St-Pierre Plamondon sworn in as Quebec premier, unveils cabinet

Sources:

  • Times Colonist — Reynolds grad, 18, takes Tofino council seat by acclamation
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Ha'wiih hold the line on commercial herring catch until abundance is clear
  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Tofino – Ucluelet Landfill becomes first in Canada to ban wetsuits
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Experts weigh in on vote-splitting possibilities in B.C election
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — BC Ferries entering next four-year price cap period with significant financial challenge
  • Times Colonist — Paul St-Pierre Plamondon sworn in as Quebec premier, unveils cabinet
]]> Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 470 Today on Island Daily: Reynolds grad, 18, takes Tofino council seat by acclamation. Ha'wiih hold the line on commercial herring catch until abundance is clear. Tofino – Ucluelet Landfill becomes first in Canada to ban wetsuits. Experts weigh... Today on Island Daily: Reynolds grad, 18, takes Tofino council seat by acclamation. Ha'wiih hold the line on commercial herring catch until abundance is clear. Tofino – Ucluelet Landfill becomes first in Canada to ban wetsuits. Experts weigh... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-21 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-21 full b8d36f70-c48c-44b5-81a3-ab6baa676510 https://share.transistor.fm/s/66816cff In today's episode:

  • Where the parties stand on the major issues heading into the B.C. election
  • ‘Just the happiest kid’: Clinical trial brightens future for B.C. boy
  • NDP, Conservatives pitch dozens of Urgent Primary Care Centres as healthcare solution
  • B.C. father advocates for increased protections for unhoused after daughter’s death
  • Alberta's Smith to pursue immigration reforms, hints changes could take time

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Where the parties stand on the major issues heading into the B.C. election
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘Just the happiest kid’: Clinical trial brightens future for B.C. boy
  • Parksville Qualicum News — NDP, Conservatives pitch dozens of Urgent Primary Care Centres as healthcare solution
  • Cowichan Valley Citizen — B.C. father advocates for increased protections for unhoused after daughter’s death
  • Times Colonist — Alberta's Smith to pursue immigration reforms, hints changes could take time
]]> In today's episode:

  • Where the parties stand on the major issues heading into the B.C. election
  • ‘Just the happiest kid’: Clinical trial brightens future for B.C. boy
  • NDP, Conservatives pitch dozens of Urgent Primary Care Centres as healthcare solution
  • B.C. father advocates for increased protections for unhoused after daughter’s death
  • Alberta's Smith to pursue immigration reforms, hints changes could take time

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Where the parties stand on the major issues heading into the B.C. election
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘Just the happiest kid’: Clinical trial brightens future for B.C. boy
  • Parksville Qualicum News — NDP, Conservatives pitch dozens of Urgent Primary Care Centres as healthcare solution
  • Cowichan Valley Citizen — B.C. father advocates for increased protections for unhoused after daughter’s death
  • Times Colonist — Alberta's Smith to pursue immigration reforms, hints changes could take time
]]> Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 415 Today on Island Daily: Where the parties stand on the major issues heading into the B.C. election. ‘Just the happiest kid’: Clinical trial brightens future for B.C. boy. NDP, Conservatives pitch dozens of Urgent Primary Care Centres as healthcare... Today on Island Daily: Where the parties stand on the major issues heading into the B.C. election. ‘Just the happiest kid’: Clinical trial brightens future for B.C. boy. NDP, Conservatives pitch dozens of Urgent Primary Care Centres as healthcare... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-20 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-20 full a043f33a-0a8e-46b4-be1f-2ae236ce6a1c https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b94dc80 In today's episode:

  • Conservative whistle-stop brings Doerkson to Chilliwack
  • Election results are tied between mayoral candidates in Lytton, B.C.
  • Mayor-elect Pete Fry aims to create culture at Vancouver city hall ‘less about partisan tribalism’
  • Leaders pay tribute to soldiers killed in Wainwright fire
  • Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Conservative whistle-stop brings Doerkson to Chilliwack
  • Times Colonist — Election results are tied between mayoral candidates in Lytton, B.C.
  • Times Colonist — Mayor-elect Pete Fry aims to create culture at Vancouver city hall ‘less about partisan tribalism’
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Leaders pay tribute to soldiers killed in Wainwright fire
  • Times Colonist — Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples
]]> In today's episode:

  • Conservative whistle-stop brings Doerkson to Chilliwack
  • Election results are tied between mayoral candidates in Lytton, B.C.
  • Mayor-elect Pete Fry aims to create culture at Vancouver city hall ‘less about partisan tribalism’
  • Leaders pay tribute to soldiers killed in Wainwright fire
  • Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Conservative whistle-stop brings Doerkson to Chilliwack
  • Times Colonist — Election results are tied between mayoral candidates in Lytton, B.C.
  • Times Colonist — Mayor-elect Pete Fry aims to create culture at Vancouver city hall ‘less about partisan tribalism’
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Leaders pay tribute to soldiers killed in Wainwright fire
  • Times Colonist — Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples
]]> Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 397 Today on Island Daily: Conservative whistle-stop brings Doerkson to Chilliwack. Election results are tied between mayoral candidates in Lytton, B.C. Mayor-elect Pete Fry aims to create culture at Vancouver city hall ‘less about partisan tribalism’... Today on Island Daily: Conservative whistle-stop brings Doerkson to Chilliwack. Election results are tied between mayoral candidates in Lytton, B.C. Mayor-elect Pete Fry aims to create culture at Vancouver city hall ‘less about partisan tribalism’... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-19 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-19 full 459da0c9-92c9-4678-b075-79ab7ae761ce https://share.transistor.fm/s/967fcadd In today's episode:

  • Ucluelet elects new mayor
  • ‘Underdog’ Pete Fry defeats Ken Sim to become Vancouver’s new mayor
  • DFO investigates possible humpback whale strike south of Powell River
  • Four soldiers identified after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright
  • Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Ucluelet elects new mayor
  • Times Colonist — ‘Underdog’ Pete Fry defeats Ken Sim to become Vancouver’s new mayor
  • CHEK News — DFO investigates possible humpback whale strike south of Powell River
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Four soldiers identified after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright
  • Times Colonist — Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests
]]> In today's episode:

  • Ucluelet elects new mayor
  • ‘Underdog’ Pete Fry defeats Ken Sim to become Vancouver’s new mayor
  • DFO investigates possible humpback whale strike south of Powell River
  • Four soldiers identified after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright
  • Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Ucluelet elects new mayor
  • Times Colonist — ‘Underdog’ Pete Fry defeats Ken Sim to become Vancouver’s new mayor
  • CHEK News — DFO investigates possible humpback whale strike south of Powell River
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Four soldiers identified after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright
  • Times Colonist — Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests
]]> Mon, 19 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 408 Today on Island Daily: Ucluelet elects new mayor. ‘Underdog’ Pete Fry defeats Ken Sim to become Vancouver’s new mayor. DFO investigates possible humpback whale strike south of Powell River. Four soldiers identified after deadly fire at CFB Wainwri... Today on Island Daily: Ucluelet elects new mayor. ‘Underdog’ Pete Fry defeats Ken Sim to become Vancouver’s new mayor. DFO investigates possible humpback whale strike south of Powell River. Four soldiers identified after deadly fire at CFB Wainwri... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-18 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-18 full e89dbc19-2a2a-4253-9a83-6fc020f4988d https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb581e5c In today's episode:

  • Preliminary results show Tom Stere is Tofino’s new mayor
  • WEST COAST HISTORY: When mining was active in Clayoquot Sound
  • Valemount’s acclaimed mayor powerless due to sexual assault charge
  • Polls close in B.C. municipal elections before general election next week
  • Deaths, injuries as fire hits Alberta military base: McGuinty

Sources:

]]> In today's episode:

  • Preliminary results show Tom Stere is Tofino’s new mayor
  • WEST COAST HISTORY: When mining was active in Clayoquot Sound
  • Valemount’s acclaimed mayor powerless due to sexual assault charge
  • Polls close in B.C. municipal elections before general election next week
  • Deaths, injuries as fire hits Alberta military base: McGuinty

Sources:

]]> Sun, 18 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 377 Today on Island Daily: Preliminary results show Tom Stere is Tofino’s new mayor. WEST COAST HISTORY: When mining was active in Clayoquot Sound. Valemount’s acclaimed mayor powerless due to sexual assault charge. Polls close in B.C. municipal elect... Today on Island Daily: Preliminary results show Tom Stere is Tofino’s new mayor. WEST COAST HISTORY: When mining was active in Clayoquot Sound. Valemount’s acclaimed mayor powerless due to sexual assault charge. Polls close in B.C. municipal elect... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-17 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-17 full 97101fcc-376c-491b-bace-071bb4fee39d https://share.transistor.fm/s/78a12ded In today's episode:

  • Tourism Webcam Installations Near Tofino Help Improve Safety for Marine Travelers
  • B.C. Conservative candidate says First Nations ‘conquered’ comment taken out of context
  • Tumbler Ridge shooter alleged co-conspirator indicted by U.S. grand jury
  • Seaspan CEO says subsidies needed for B.C. shipyards to compete with overseas yards
  • Carney, Smith join forces at Alberta brewery to stump for a united Canada
  • Teen shooter who killed 4 at Oregon elementary school was a former student, police say

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Tourism Webcam Installations Near Tofino Help Improve Safety for Marine Travelers
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservative candidate says First Nations ‘conquered’ comment taken out of context
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Tumbler Ridge shooter alleged co-conspirator indicted by U.S. grand jury
  • Times Colonist — Seaspan CEO says subsidies needed for B.C. shipyards to compete with overseas yards
  • CHEK News — Carney, Smith join forces at Alberta brewery to stump for a united Canada
  • Times Colonist — Teen shooter who killed 4 at Oregon elementary school was a former student, police say
]]> In today's episode:

  • Tourism Webcam Installations Near Tofino Help Improve Safety for Marine Travelers
  • B.C. Conservative candidate says First Nations ‘conquered’ comment taken out of context
  • Tumbler Ridge shooter alleged co-conspirator indicted by U.S. grand jury
  • Seaspan CEO says subsidies needed for B.C. shipyards to compete with overseas yards
  • Carney, Smith join forces at Alberta brewery to stump for a united Canada
  • Teen shooter who killed 4 at Oregon elementary school was a former student, police say

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Tourism Webcam Installations Near Tofino Help Improve Safety for Marine Travelers
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservative candidate says First Nations ‘conquered’ comment taken out of context
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Tumbler Ridge shooter alleged co-conspirator indicted by U.S. grand jury
  • Times Colonist — Seaspan CEO says subsidies needed for B.C. shipyards to compete with overseas yards
  • CHEK News — Carney, Smith join forces at Alberta brewery to stump for a united Canada
  • Times Colonist — Teen shooter who killed 4 at Oregon elementary school was a former student, police say
]]> Sat, 17 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 458 Today on Island Daily: Tourism Webcam Installations Near Tofino Help Improve Safety for Marine Travelers. B.C. Conservative candidate says First Nations ‘conquered’ comment taken out of context. Tumbler Ridge shooter alleged co-conspirator indicte... Today on Island Daily: Tourism Webcam Installations Near Tofino Help Improve Safety for Marine Travelers. B.C. Conservative candidate says First Nations ‘conquered’ comment taken out of context. Tumbler Ridge shooter alleged co-conspirator indicte... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-16 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-16 full 861f9a24-5be6-44ee-92fc-d8222bcf7f69 https://share.transistor.fm/s/582eed04 In today's episode:

  • Rob Shaw: Eby defends plan to limit payouts for forestry companies on Indigenous land transfers
  • Key quotes from the British Columbia leaders' debate ahead of Oct. 24 election
  • Supply chain likely cause of downward trend in unregulated drug deaths: doctor
  • Carney hits Calgary to stump for unity, gets swarmed by selfie-seeking well-wishers
  • Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being shot by a witness

Sources:

  • CHEK News — Rob Shaw: Eby defends plan to limit payouts for forestry companies on Indigenous land transfers
  • Times Colonist — Key quotes from the British Columbia leaders' debate ahead of Oct. 24 election
  • CHEK News — Supply chain likely cause of downward trend in unregulated drug deaths: doctor
  • CHEK News — Carney hits Calgary to stump for unity, gets swarmed by selfie-seeking well-wishers
  • Times Colonist — Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being shot by a witness
]]> In today's episode:

  • Rob Shaw: Eby defends plan to limit payouts for forestry companies on Indigenous land transfers
  • Key quotes from the British Columbia leaders' debate ahead of Oct. 24 election
  • Supply chain likely cause of downward trend in unregulated drug deaths: doctor
  • Carney hits Calgary to stump for unity, gets swarmed by selfie-seeking well-wishers
  • Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being shot by a witness

Sources:

  • CHEK News — Rob Shaw: Eby defends plan to limit payouts for forestry companies on Indigenous land transfers
  • Times Colonist — Key quotes from the British Columbia leaders' debate ahead of Oct. 24 election
  • CHEK News — Supply chain likely cause of downward trend in unregulated drug deaths: doctor
  • CHEK News — Carney hits Calgary to stump for unity, gets swarmed by selfie-seeking well-wishers
  • Times Colonist — Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being shot by a witness
]]> Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 423 Today on Island Daily: Rob Shaw: Eby defends plan to limit payouts for forestry companies on Indigenous land transfers. Key quotes from the British Columbia leaders' debate ahead of Oct. 24 election. Supply chain likely cause of downward trend in... Today on Island Daily: Rob Shaw: Eby defends plan to limit payouts for forestry companies on Indigenous land transfers. Key quotes from the British Columbia leaders' debate ahead of Oct. 24 election. Supply chain likely cause of downward trend in... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-15 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-15 full 279abe13-495b-4790-bc2f-23be2b20ad13 https://share.transistor.fm/s/468a7137 In today's episode:

  • Youth led reconciliation at Ucluelet Secondary School
  • Eby defends his record, Doerkson tries to gain trust during B.C. election debate
  • NDP release costed platform with added spending, new taxes on wealthy
  • NDP’s Eby says he donated back B.C. childcare subsidies, won’t say if he got tax benefit
  • More than 300 advance polls open across Alberta in historic referendum on separation
  • Duane 'Keffe D' Davis faces life in prison for orchestrating murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
  • Tumbler Ridge shooting accused co-conspirator denied bail: U.S. judge
  • Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Youth led reconciliation at Ucluelet Secondary School
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Eby defends his record, Doerkson tries to gain trust during B.C. election debate
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — NDP release costed platform with added spending, new taxes on wealthy
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — NDP’s Eby says he donated back B.C. childcare subsidies, won’t say if he got tax benefit
  • CHEK News — More than 300 advance polls open across Alberta in historic referendum on separation
  • Times Colonist — Duane 'Keffe D' Davis faces life in prison for orchestrating murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Tumbler Ridge shooting accused co-conspirator denied bail: U.S. judge
  • Times Colonist — Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung
]]> In today's episode:

  • Youth led reconciliation at Ucluelet Secondary School
  • Eby defends his record, Doerkson tries to gain trust during B.C. election debate
  • NDP release costed platform with added spending, new taxes on wealthy
  • NDP’s Eby says he donated back B.C. childcare subsidies, won’t say if he got tax benefit
  • More than 300 advance polls open across Alberta in historic referendum on separation
  • Duane 'Keffe D' Davis faces life in prison for orchestrating murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
  • Tumbler Ridge shooting accused co-conspirator denied bail: U.S. judge
  • Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Youth led reconciliation at Ucluelet Secondary School
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Eby defends his record, Doerkson tries to gain trust during B.C. election debate
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — NDP release costed platform with added spending, new taxes on wealthy
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — NDP’s Eby says he donated back B.C. childcare subsidies, won’t say if he got tax benefit
  • CHEK News — More than 300 advance polls open across Alberta in historic referendum on separation
  • Times Colonist — Duane 'Keffe D' Davis faces life in prison for orchestrating murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Tumbler Ridge shooting accused co-conspirator denied bail: U.S. judge
  • Times Colonist — Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung
]]> Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 732 Today on Island Daily: Youth led reconciliation at Ucluelet Secondary School. Eby defends his record, Doerkson tries to gain trust during B.C. election debate. NDP release costed platform with added spending, new taxes on wealthy. NDP’s Eby says h... Today on Island Daily: Youth led reconciliation at Ucluelet Secondary School. Eby defends his record, Doerkson tries to gain trust during B.C. election debate. NDP release costed platform with added spending, new taxes on wealthy. NDP’s Eby says h... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-14 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-14 full 6af88d82-b293-45d0-88b3-9a1ba90e1e5a https://share.transistor.fm/s/7edb2c84 In today's episode:

  • B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event
  • B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth
  • Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings
  • New White House press secretary's debut: Brief, limited questions and some harsh reviews
  • Six Flags closes 9 North American roller coasters after families watch man fall to his death
  • China’s trade surplus hits $938 billion for Jan-Sep as pressure ramps up to rebalance trade
  • Judge extends order blocking Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from White House

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings
  • Times Colonist — New White House press secretary's debut: Brief, limited questions and some harsh reviews
  • Times Colonist — Six Flags closes 9 North American roller coasters after families watch man fall to his death
  • Times Colonist — China’s trade surplus hits $938 billion for Jan-Sep as pressure ramps up to rebalance trade
  • Times Colonist — Judge extends order blocking Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from White House
]]> In today's episode:

  • B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event
  • B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth
  • Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings
  • New White House press secretary's debut: Brief, limited questions and some harsh reviews
  • Six Flags closes 9 North American roller coasters after families watch man fall to his death
  • China’s trade surplus hits $938 billion for Jan-Sep as pressure ramps up to rebalance trade
  • Judge extends order blocking Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from White House

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings
  • Times Colonist — New White House press secretary's debut: Brief, limited questions and some harsh reviews
  • Times Colonist — Six Flags closes 9 North American roller coasters after families watch man fall to his death
  • Times Colonist — China’s trade surplus hits $938 billion for Jan-Sep as pressure ramps up to rebalance trade
  • Times Colonist — Judge extends order blocking Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from White House
]]> Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:49:26 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 672 Today on Island Daily: B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event. B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth. Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings. New White House press secre... Today on Island Daily: B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event. B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth. Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings. New White House press secre... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-14 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-14 full cc756b57-e73c-4a9a-b3ba-055b094fedd4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/98702b4f In today's episode:

  • Nanaimo Votes: 2026 General Local Election Voting Day is Oct. 17
  • Clippers drop BCHL Showcase opener to Blackfalds
  • ‘Catastrophic’ sediment dump threatens spawning salmon at Shawnigan Creek
  • Nanaimo municipal candidate scorecards and questionnaires from across the community
  • Conservatives commit $60 million towards new cardiac cath lab at NRGH if elected
  • B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event
  • B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth
  • Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings
  • Palmieri scores 2 as Islanders edge struggling Vancouver Canucks 3-2
  • New White House press secretary's debut: Brief, limited questions and some harsh reviews
  • China’s trade surplus hits $938 billion for Jan-Sep as pressure ramps up to rebalance trade
  • Judge extends order blocking Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from White House

Sources:

  • City of Nanaimo News — Nanaimo Votes: 2026 General Local Election Voting Day is Oct. 17
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Clippers drop BCHL Showcase opener to Blackfalds
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘Catastrophic’ sediment dump threatens spawning salmon at Shawnigan Creek
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Nanaimo municipal candidate scorecards and questionnaires from across the community
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Conservatives commit $60 million towards new cardiac cath lab at NRGH if elected
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Palmieri scores 2 as Islanders edge struggling Vancouver Canucks 3-2
  • Times Colonist — New White House press secretary's debut: Brief, limited questions and some harsh reviews
  • Times Colonist — China’s trade surplus hits $938 billion for Jan-Sep as pressure ramps up to rebalance trade
  • Times Colonist — Judge extends order blocking Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from White House
]]> In today's episode:

  • Nanaimo Votes: 2026 General Local Election Voting Day is Oct. 17
  • Clippers drop BCHL Showcase opener to Blackfalds
  • ‘Catastrophic’ sediment dump threatens spawning salmon at Shawnigan Creek
  • Nanaimo municipal candidate scorecards and questionnaires from across the community
  • Conservatives commit $60 million towards new cardiac cath lab at NRGH if elected
  • B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event
  • B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth
  • Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings
  • Palmieri scores 2 as Islanders edge struggling Vancouver Canucks 3-2
  • New White House press secretary's debut: Brief, limited questions and some harsh reviews
  • China’s trade surplus hits $938 billion for Jan-Sep as pressure ramps up to rebalance trade
  • Judge extends order blocking Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from White House

Sources:

  • City of Nanaimo News — Nanaimo Votes: 2026 General Local Election Voting Day is Oct. 17
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Clippers drop BCHL Showcase opener to Blackfalds
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘Catastrophic’ sediment dump threatens spawning salmon at Shawnigan Creek
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Nanaimo municipal candidate scorecards and questionnaires from across the community
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Conservatives commit $60 million towards new cardiac cath lab at NRGH if elected
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. party leaders lay out economic visions at board of trade event
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. southern resident orca census counts 76 in 2nd year population growth
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Candidates share climate views across B.C. ridings
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Palmieri scores 2 as Islanders edge struggling Vancouver Canucks 3-2
  • Times Colonist — New White House press secretary's debut: Brief, limited questions and some harsh reviews
  • Times Colonist — China’s trade surplus hits $938 billion for Jan-Sep as pressure ramps up to rebalance trade
  • Times Colonist — Judge extends order blocking Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from White House
]]> Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:16:46 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 962 Today on Island Daily: Nanaimo Votes: 2026 General Local Election Voting Day is Oct. 17. Clippers drop BCHL Showcase opener to Blackfalds. ‘Catastrophic’ sediment dump threatens spawning salmon at Shawnigan Creek. Nanaimo municipal candidate score... Today on Island Daily: Nanaimo Votes: 2026 General Local Election Voting Day is Oct. 17. Clippers drop BCHL Showcase opener to Blackfalds. ‘Catastrophic’ sediment dump threatens spawning salmon at Shawnigan Creek. Nanaimo municipal candidate score... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-13 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-13 full 8e1a6f6e-248b-443f-a560-650de1ea2022 https://share.transistor.fm/s/22b3dd14 In today's episode:

  • Staff report requested on possibility of Nanaimo banning continuous-flame butane lighters
  • Know Your Vote: Wants vs needs as Nanaimo community amenities meet core infrastructure
  • Six elementary schools on Nanaimo’s list for speed-management measures
  • Adam Hayduk is running for Port Alberni city council
  • Richard Huneault is running for a seat on Port Alberni city council
  • World No. 1 Schwaller, Canadian legend Koe battle on B.C. ice: ‘Best spiel there is’
  • Okanagan karate dojo brings home haul of medals at international competition
  • Missing man located
  • Hischier nets 2 as Devils dump visiting Vancouver Canucks 4-1
  • Drivesmart column: Driving in fog: slow down and see clearly
  • Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say
  • Puerto Vallarta boards up as Hurricane Simon hits Category 4 strength

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Staff report requested on possibility of Nanaimo banning continuous-flame butane lighters
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Know Your Vote: Wants vs needs as Nanaimo community amenities meet core infrastructure
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Six elementary schools on Nanaimo’s list for speed-management measures
  • Alberni Valley News — Adam Hayduk is running for Port Alberni city council
  • Alberni Valley News — Richard Huneault is running for a seat on Port Alberni city council
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — World No. 1 Schwaller, Canadian legend Koe battle on B.C. ice: ‘Best spiel there is’
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Okanagan karate dojo brings home haul of medals at international competition
  • BC RCMP News — Missing man located
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Hischier nets 2 as Devils dump visiting Vancouver Canucks 4-1
  • Ladysmith Chronicle — Drivesmart column: Driving in fog: slow down and see clearly
  • CHEK News — Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say
  • CHEK News — Puerto Vallarta boards up as Hurricane Simon hits Category 4 strength
]]> In today's episode:

  • Staff report requested on possibility of Nanaimo banning continuous-flame butane lighters
  • Know Your Vote: Wants vs needs as Nanaimo community amenities meet core infrastructure
  • Six elementary schools on Nanaimo’s list for speed-management measures
  • Adam Hayduk is running for Port Alberni city council
  • Richard Huneault is running for a seat on Port Alberni city council
  • World No. 1 Schwaller, Canadian legend Koe battle on B.C. ice: ‘Best spiel there is’
  • Okanagan karate dojo brings home haul of medals at international competition
  • Missing man located
  • Hischier nets 2 as Devils dump visiting Vancouver Canucks 4-1
  • Drivesmart column: Driving in fog: slow down and see clearly
  • Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say
  • Puerto Vallarta boards up as Hurricane Simon hits Category 4 strength

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Staff report requested on possibility of Nanaimo banning continuous-flame butane lighters
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Know Your Vote: Wants vs needs as Nanaimo community amenities meet core infrastructure
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Six elementary schools on Nanaimo’s list for speed-management measures
  • Alberni Valley News — Adam Hayduk is running for Port Alberni city council
  • Alberni Valley News — Richard Huneault is running for a seat on Port Alberni city council
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — World No. 1 Schwaller, Canadian legend Koe battle on B.C. ice: ‘Best spiel there is’
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Okanagan karate dojo brings home haul of medals at international competition
  • BC RCMP News — Missing man located
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Hischier nets 2 as Devils dump visiting Vancouver Canucks 4-1
  • Ladysmith Chronicle — Drivesmart column: Driving in fog: slow down and see clearly
  • CHEK News — Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say
  • CHEK News — Puerto Vallarta boards up as Hurricane Simon hits Category 4 strength
]]> Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 692 Today on Island Daily: Staff report requested on possibility of Nanaimo banning continuous-flame butane lighters. Know Your Vote: Wants vs needs as Nanaimo community amenities meet core infrastructure. Six elementary schools on Nanaimo’s list for... Today on Island Daily: Staff report requested on possibility of Nanaimo banning continuous-flame butane lighters. Know Your Vote: Wants vs needs as Nanaimo community amenities meet core infrastructure. Six elementary schools on Nanaimo’s list for... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-12 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-12 full 8677465e-dc69-4752-af6b-e6b62ec5dcbc https://share.transistor.fm/s/d32f16eb In today's episode:

  • PHOTOS: Survivors Walk uplifts and empowers in Tofino
  • Nanaimo’s Rock City neighbourhood association seeks to protect wetlands
  • Women’s hockey program set to take flight at VIU
  • Record Beach Fest donation given to Oceanside community groups
  • Bell assumes CEO duties for Hullo Ferries in new year
  • North Saanich athlete selected for Team Canada U18 softball team
  • Taxes – hike them or hold them – become theme in B.C. election campaign
  • Canada’s best pickleball players volley in Vernon
  • Disgraced Vernon lawyer misappropriated $116K from elderly client with dementia
  • New York Rangers score 4 unanswered goals in 6-2 win over Vancouver Canucks
  • QUIZ: A season of Thanksgiving
  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Crazy times in the world
  • UK prime minister say it is ‘clear’ Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit referendum

Sources:

]]> In today's episode:

  • PHOTOS: Survivors Walk uplifts and empowers in Tofino
  • Nanaimo’s Rock City neighbourhood association seeks to protect wetlands
  • Women’s hockey program set to take flight at VIU
  • Record Beach Fest donation given to Oceanside community groups
  • Bell assumes CEO duties for Hullo Ferries in new year
  • North Saanich athlete selected for Team Canada U18 softball team
  • Taxes – hike them or hold them – become theme in B.C. election campaign
  • Canada’s best pickleball players volley in Vernon
  • Disgraced Vernon lawyer misappropriated $116K from elderly client with dementia
  • New York Rangers score 4 unanswered goals in 6-2 win over Vancouver Canucks
  • QUIZ: A season of Thanksgiving
  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Crazy times in the world
  • UK prime minister say it is ‘clear’ Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit referendum

Sources:

]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 729 Today on Island Daily: PHOTOS: Survivors Walk uplifts and empowers in Tofino. Nanaimo’s Rock City neighbourhood association seeks to protect wetlands. Women’s hockey program set to take flight at VIU. Record Beach Fest donation given to Oceanside... Today on Island Daily: PHOTOS: Survivors Walk uplifts and empowers in Tofino. Nanaimo’s Rock City neighbourhood association seeks to protect wetlands. Women’s hockey program set to take flight at VIU. Record Beach Fest donation given to Oceanside... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-11 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-11 full d337c72d-9a6d-45f7-8d16-25fc740b6424 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ef1a3d34 In today's episode:

  • Tyee Club’s ladder season ends with Isaac Mcdonald winning top prize
  • Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District builds wildfire resilient community
  • Specialist doctor warns of nearing internist collapse at Cowichan District Hospital
  • Two Island hereditary chiefs call for Patricia Bay Park to close, more consultation
  • Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns
  • Overlapping local, provincial elections in B.C. causing confusion: candidates
  • B.C. Lions secure playoff spot with 41-20 decision over winless Ottawa Redblacks

Sources:

  • Alberni Valley News — Tyee Club’s ladder season ends with Isaac Mcdonald winning top prize
  • Alberni Valley News — Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District builds wildfire resilient community
  • CHEK News — Specialist doctor warns of nearing internist collapse at Cowichan District Hospital
  • CHEK News — Two Island hereditary chiefs call for Patricia Bay Park to close, more consultation
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns
  • CHEK News — Overlapping local, provincial elections in B.C. causing confusion: candidates
  • Times Colonist — B.C. Lions secure playoff spot with 41-20 decision over winless Ottawa Redblacks
]]> In today's episode:

  • Tyee Club’s ladder season ends with Isaac Mcdonald winning top prize
  • Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District builds wildfire resilient community
  • Specialist doctor warns of nearing internist collapse at Cowichan District Hospital
  • Two Island hereditary chiefs call for Patricia Bay Park to close, more consultation
  • Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns
  • Overlapping local, provincial elections in B.C. causing confusion: candidates
  • B.C. Lions secure playoff spot with 41-20 decision over winless Ottawa Redblacks

Sources:

  • Alberni Valley News — Tyee Club’s ladder season ends with Isaac Mcdonald winning top prize
  • Alberni Valley News — Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District builds wildfire resilient community
  • CHEK News — Specialist doctor warns of nearing internist collapse at Cowichan District Hospital
  • CHEK News — Two Island hereditary chiefs call for Patricia Bay Park to close, more consultation
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns
  • CHEK News — Overlapping local, provincial elections in B.C. causing confusion: candidates
  • Times Colonist — B.C. Lions secure playoff spot with 41-20 decision over winless Ottawa Redblacks
]]> Sun, 11 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 481 Today on Island Daily: Tyee Club’s ladder season ends with Isaac Mcdonald winning top prize. Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District builds wildfire resilient community. Specialist doctor warns of nearing internist collapse at Cowichan District Hospit... Today on Island Daily: Tyee Club’s ladder season ends with Isaac Mcdonald winning top prize. Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District builds wildfire resilient community. Specialist doctor warns of nearing internist collapse at Cowichan District Hospit... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-10 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-10 full 1f73f5dd-cd6b-4822-8555-f8f3aa546832 https://share.transistor.fm/s/57c5f7c4 In today's episode:

  • B.C. hotelier Mandy Farmer sells Hotel Zed and Accent Inns properties
  • Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District/School District 70 Pacific Rim: NOTICE OF ELECTION BY VOTING
  • SCENE AND HEARD: Community feeds Tour de Rock bike riders
  • B.C. election: Eby vows to fast-track int’l medical grads, bring more docs to rural areas
  • B.C. Conservatives pledge to build more long-term care beds in plan for seniors
  • Here's what to know about flu, COVID-19 and RSV this respiratory virus season
  • HMCS Ottawa returns after four-month deployment
  • South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — B.C. hotelier Mandy Farmer sells Hotel Zed and Accent Inns properties
  • Alberni Valley News — Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District/School District 70 Pacific Rim: NOTICE OF ELECTION BY VOTING
  • Alberni Valley News — SCENE AND HEARD: Community feeds Tour de Rock bike riders
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. election: Eby vows to fast-track int’l medical grads, bring more docs to rural areas
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservatives pledge to build more long-term care beds in plan for seniors
  • Times Colonist — Here's what to know about flu, COVID-19 and RSV this respiratory virus season
  • Times Colonist — HMCS Ottawa returns after four-month deployment
  • Times Colonist — South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice
]]> In today's episode:

  • B.C. hotelier Mandy Farmer sells Hotel Zed and Accent Inns properties
  • Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District/School District 70 Pacific Rim: NOTICE OF ELECTION BY VOTING
  • SCENE AND HEARD: Community feeds Tour de Rock bike riders
  • B.C. election: Eby vows to fast-track int’l medical grads, bring more docs to rural areas
  • B.C. Conservatives pledge to build more long-term care beds in plan for seniors
  • Here's what to know about flu, COVID-19 and RSV this respiratory virus season
  • HMCS Ottawa returns after four-month deployment
  • South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — B.C. hotelier Mandy Farmer sells Hotel Zed and Accent Inns properties
  • Alberni Valley News — Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District/School District 70 Pacific Rim: NOTICE OF ELECTION BY VOTING
  • Alberni Valley News — SCENE AND HEARD: Community feeds Tour de Rock bike riders
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. election: Eby vows to fast-track int’l medical grads, bring more docs to rural areas
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservatives pledge to build more long-term care beds in plan for seniors
  • Times Colonist — Here's what to know about flu, COVID-19 and RSV this respiratory virus season
  • Times Colonist — HMCS Ottawa returns after four-month deployment
  • Times Colonist — South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice
]]> Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 573 Today on Island Daily: B.C. hotelier Mandy Farmer sells Hotel Zed and Accent Inns properties. Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District/School District 70 Pacific Rim: NOTICE OF ELECTION BY VOTING. SCENE AND HEARD: Community feeds Tour de Rock bike ride... Today on Island Daily: B.C. hotelier Mandy Farmer sells Hotel Zed and Accent Inns properties. Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District/School District 70 Pacific Rim: NOTICE OF ELECTION BY VOTING. SCENE AND HEARD: Community feeds Tour de Rock bike ride... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-09 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-09 full 189cff46-8cbe-4cc7-af22-3c52ca43a268 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f43eb550 In today's episode:

  • B.C. Conservatives pull Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after posts surface
  • Haahuupayak School raises funds for Terry Fox Foundation with a pie-in-the-face twist
  • The Campbell River water system is the lowest it’s been in 64 years of record
  • B.C. Conservatives polling as frontrunners 2 weeks ahead of election
  • B.C. NDP promises to freeze car insurance rates for 3 years
  • Ottawa records 60 per cent spike in arrests, detentions of Canadians in United States

Sources:

  • Times Colonist — B.C. Conservatives pull Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after posts surface
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Haahuupayak School raises funds for Terry Fox Foundation with a pie-in-the-face twist
  • Campbell River Mirror — The Campbell River water system is the lowest it’s been in 64 years of record
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservatives polling as frontrunners 2 weeks ahead of election
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. NDP promises to freeze car insurance rates for 3 years
  • Times Colonist — Ottawa records 60 per cent spike in arrests, detentions of Canadians in United States
]]> In today's episode:

  • B.C. Conservatives pull Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after posts surface
  • Haahuupayak School raises funds for Terry Fox Foundation with a pie-in-the-face twist
  • The Campbell River water system is the lowest it’s been in 64 years of record
  • B.C. Conservatives polling as frontrunners 2 weeks ahead of election
  • B.C. NDP promises to freeze car insurance rates for 3 years
  • Ottawa records 60 per cent spike in arrests, detentions of Canadians in United States

Sources:

  • Times Colonist — B.C. Conservatives pull Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after posts surface
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Haahuupayak School raises funds for Terry Fox Foundation with a pie-in-the-face twist
  • Campbell River Mirror — The Campbell River water system is the lowest it’s been in 64 years of record
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservatives polling as frontrunners 2 weeks ahead of election
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. NDP promises to freeze car insurance rates for 3 years
  • Times Colonist — Ottawa records 60 per cent spike in arrests, detentions of Canadians in United States
]]> Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 426 Today on Island Daily: B.C. Conservatives pull Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after posts surface. Haahuupayak School raises funds for Terry Fox Foundation with a pie-in-the-face twist. The Campbell River water system is the lowest it’s been in 64... Today on Island Daily: B.C. Conservatives pull Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after posts surface. Haahuupayak School raises funds for Terry Fox Foundation with a pie-in-the-face twist. The Campbell River water system is the lowest it’s been in 64... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-08 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-08 full e5ab1a6c-ee0f-4f95-8c31-89d23f8399b8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cc5ae688 In today's episode:

  • How AI can help save Indigenous Languages – new technology explored at TFN Language Conference
  • K’ómoks Economic Development acquires Comox Valley winery and events centre
  • Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District – Notice of Assent Voting
  • Thanksgiving meal brings sense of home to hundreds at Our Place in Victoria
  • Stage 3 water restrictions returning to Comox Valley as Puntledge River sees record-low inflows
  • Love and resilience – AIRS survivors share stories and hopes for future at reunion
  • Leaders clash over B.C. Conservative letter to reverse ICBC no-fault insurance
  • B.C.’s top doctor encourages fall vaccines as province sees early rise in influenza cases
  • ‘Not fair’: BC Ferry passenger ‘stranded’ in Bella Bella demands compensation
  • B.C. winery owner calls for improving interprovincial alcohol sales
  • Westons to buy U.K. pharmacy chain Boots for US$8.9B

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — How AI can help save Indigenous Languages – new technology explored at TFN Language Conference
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — K’ómoks Economic Development acquires Comox Valley winery and events centre
  • Alberni Valley News — Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District – Notice of Assent Voting
  • Vancouver Island Free Daily — Thanksgiving meal brings sense of home to hundreds at Our Place in Victoria
  • CHEK News — Stage 3 water restrictions returning to Comox Valley as Puntledge River sees record-low inflows
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Love and resilience – AIRS survivors share stories and hopes for future at reunion
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Leaders clash over B.C. Conservative letter to reverse ICBC no-fault insurance
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C.’s top doctor encourages fall vaccines as province sees early rise in influenza cases
  • CHEK News — ‘Not fair’: BC Ferry passenger ‘stranded’ in Bella Bella demands compensation
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. winery owner calls for improving interprovincial alcohol sales
  • Times Colonist — Westons to buy U.K. pharmacy chain Boots for US$8.9B
]]> In today's episode:

  • How AI can help save Indigenous Languages – new technology explored at TFN Language Conference
  • K’ómoks Economic Development acquires Comox Valley winery and events centre
  • Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District – Notice of Assent Voting
  • Thanksgiving meal brings sense of home to hundreds at Our Place in Victoria
  • Stage 3 water restrictions returning to Comox Valley as Puntledge River sees record-low inflows
  • Love and resilience – AIRS survivors share stories and hopes for future at reunion
  • Leaders clash over B.C. Conservative letter to reverse ICBC no-fault insurance
  • B.C.’s top doctor encourages fall vaccines as province sees early rise in influenza cases
  • ‘Not fair’: BC Ferry passenger ‘stranded’ in Bella Bella demands compensation
  • B.C. winery owner calls for improving interprovincial alcohol sales
  • Westons to buy U.K. pharmacy chain Boots for US$8.9B

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — How AI can help save Indigenous Languages – new technology explored at TFN Language Conference
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — K’ómoks Economic Development acquires Comox Valley winery and events centre
  • Alberni Valley News — Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District – Notice of Assent Voting
  • Vancouver Island Free Daily — Thanksgiving meal brings sense of home to hundreds at Our Place in Victoria
  • CHEK News — Stage 3 water restrictions returning to Comox Valley as Puntledge River sees record-low inflows
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Love and resilience – AIRS survivors share stories and hopes for future at reunion
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Leaders clash over B.C. Conservative letter to reverse ICBC no-fault insurance
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C.’s top doctor encourages fall vaccines as province sees early rise in influenza cases
  • CHEK News — ‘Not fair’: BC Ferry passenger ‘stranded’ in Bella Bella demands compensation
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. winery owner calls for improving interprovincial alcohol sales
  • Times Colonist — Westons to buy U.K. pharmacy chain Boots for US$8.9B
]]> Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 717 Today on Island Daily: How AI can help save Indigenous Languages – new technology explored at TFN Language Conference. K’ómoks Economic Development acquires Comox Valley winery and events centre. Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District – Notice of Ass... Today on Island Daily: How AI can help save Indigenous Languages – new technology explored at TFN Language Conference. K’ómoks Economic Development acquires Comox Valley winery and events centre. Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District – Notice of Ass... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-07 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-07 full 3b1484df-c62f-407e-957a-303cf4bdb584 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e398ffe9 In today's episode:

  • Tofino art exhibit honours Survivors
  • ‘This happens all the time’ Mid Island resident died without access to modern cardiac care, NRGH doctor reports
  • ‘Quite surprised’: Hullo Ferries workers stay calm facing passenger armed with knife
  • Chapman, Findlay step away from B.C. politics after ‘threats and abuse’
  • Person from Washington State arrested in connection with Tumbler Ridge shooting
  • U.S. Coast Guard releases names of all six aboard missing Canadian air ambulance

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Tofino art exhibit honours Survivors
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘This happens all the time’ Mid Island resident died without access to modern cardiac care, NRGH doctor reports
  • CHEK News — ‘Quite surprised’: Hullo Ferries workers stay calm facing passenger armed with knife
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Chapman, Findlay step away from B.C. politics after ‘threats and abuse’
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Person from Washington State arrested in connection with Tumbler Ridge shooting
  • Times Colonist — U.S. Coast Guard releases names of all six aboard missing Canadian air ambulance
]]> In today's episode:

  • Tofino art exhibit honours Survivors
  • ‘This happens all the time’ Mid Island resident died without access to modern cardiac care, NRGH doctor reports
  • ‘Quite surprised’: Hullo Ferries workers stay calm facing passenger armed with knife
  • Chapman, Findlay step away from B.C. politics after ‘threats and abuse’
  • Person from Washington State arrested in connection with Tumbler Ridge shooting
  • U.S. Coast Guard releases names of all six aboard missing Canadian air ambulance

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Tofino art exhibit honours Survivors
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘This happens all the time’ Mid Island resident died without access to modern cardiac care, NRGH doctor reports
  • CHEK News — ‘Quite surprised’: Hullo Ferries workers stay calm facing passenger armed with knife
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Chapman, Findlay step away from B.C. politics after ‘threats and abuse’
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Person from Washington State arrested in connection with Tumbler Ridge shooting
  • Times Colonist — U.S. Coast Guard releases names of all six aboard missing Canadian air ambulance
]]> Wed, 07 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 565 Today on Island Daily: Tofino art exhibit honours Survivors. ‘This happens all the time’ Mid Island resident died without access to modern cardiac care, NRGH doctor reports. ‘Quite surprised’: Hullo Ferries workers stay calm facing passenger armed... Today on Island Daily: Tofino art exhibit honours Survivors. ‘This happens all the time’ Mid Island resident died without access to modern cardiac care, NRGH doctor reports. ‘Quite surprised’: Hullo Ferries workers stay calm facing passenger armed... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-06 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-06 full a8053aa9-7ab6-4934-aae4-d2d028c0a630 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5fbcffac In today's episode:

  • District of Ucluelet – Notice of Election
  • Invasive lizard widens reach, especially on Vancouver Island
  • ‘Life behind each name’: Victoria monument honours Japanese Canadians interned during WW2
  • Woman charged after allegedly pulling knife on Hullo ferry staff in Nanaimo
  • B.C. Conservatives hold 5 point lead over NDP, says election poll
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney to take ‘active role’ in new AI advisory council
  • Two Canadian Armed Forces members arrested in organized crime, kidnapping probe: DND

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — District of Ucluelet – Notice of Election
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Invasive lizard widens reach, especially on Vancouver Island
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘Life behind each name’: Victoria monument honours Japanese Canadians interned during WW2
  • Times Colonist — Woman charged after allegedly pulling knife on Hullo ferry staff in Nanaimo
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C. Conservatives hold 5 point lead over NDP, says election poll
  • CHEK News — Prime Minister Mark Carney to take ‘active role’ in new AI advisory council
  • CHEK News — Two Canadian Armed Forces members arrested in organized crime, kidnapping probe: DND
]]> In today's episode:

  • District of Ucluelet – Notice of Election
  • Invasive lizard widens reach, especially on Vancouver Island
  • ‘Life behind each name’: Victoria monument honours Japanese Canadians interned during WW2
  • Woman charged after allegedly pulling knife on Hullo ferry staff in Nanaimo
  • B.C. Conservatives hold 5 point lead over NDP, says election poll
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney to take ‘active role’ in new AI advisory council
  • Two Canadian Armed Forces members arrested in organized crime, kidnapping probe: DND

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — District of Ucluelet – Notice of Election
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Invasive lizard widens reach, especially on Vancouver Island
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘Life behind each name’: Victoria monument honours Japanese Canadians interned during WW2
  • Times Colonist — Woman charged after allegedly pulling knife on Hullo ferry staff in Nanaimo
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C. Conservatives hold 5 point lead over NDP, says election poll
  • CHEK News — Prime Minister Mark Carney to take ‘active role’ in new AI advisory council
  • CHEK News — Two Canadian Armed Forces members arrested in organized crime, kidnapping probe: DND
]]> Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 496 Today on Island Daily: District of Ucluelet – Notice of Election. Invasive lizard widens reach, especially on Vancouver Island. ‘Life behind each name’: Victoria monument honours Japanese Canadians interned during WW2. Woman charged after allegedl... Today on Island Daily: District of Ucluelet – Notice of Election. Invasive lizard widens reach, especially on Vancouver Island. ‘Life behind each name’: Victoria monument honours Japanese Canadians interned during WW2. Woman charged after allegedl... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-05 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-05 full b9b9c95a-6b48-4442-8548-82e73a8842b5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f7c6908d In today's episode:

  • Family Farm Day saw 11 Alberni Valley farms participating
  • Remarkable recovery: Skier paralyzed from the neck down 13 years ago is running the Royal Victoria Marathon to help others
  • Victoria housing market slips as inventory outpaces September sales
  • B.C.’s Eby promises new tax on millionaires to help pay for health care
  • Free microchips help 123 B.C. pets stay connected to their families
  • U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for missing Ontario air ambulance
  • Brazil heads to a runoff election after Bolsonaro and Lula fail to garner a majority of votes
  • US Air Force removes all bombers from British air base targeted by a suspected terror attack

Sources:

  • Alberni Valley News — Family Farm Day saw 11 Alberni Valley farms participating
  • CHEK News — Remarkable recovery: Skier paralyzed from the neck down 13 years ago is running the Royal Victoria Marathon to help others
  • Vancouver Island Free Daily — Victoria housing market slips as inventory outpaces September sales
  • CHEK News — B.C.’s Eby promises new tax on millionaires to help pay for health care
  • CHEK News — Free microchips help 123 B.C. pets stay connected to their families
  • Times Colonist — U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for missing Ontario air ambulance
  • Times Colonist — Brazil heads to a runoff election after Bolsonaro and Lula fail to garner a majority of votes
  • CHEK News — US Air Force removes all bombers from British air base targeted by a suspected terror attack
]]> In today's episode:

  • Family Farm Day saw 11 Alberni Valley farms participating
  • Remarkable recovery: Skier paralyzed from the neck down 13 years ago is running the Royal Victoria Marathon to help others
  • Victoria housing market slips as inventory outpaces September sales
  • B.C.’s Eby promises new tax on millionaires to help pay for health care
  • Free microchips help 123 B.C. pets stay connected to their families
  • U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for missing Ontario air ambulance
  • Brazil heads to a runoff election after Bolsonaro and Lula fail to garner a majority of votes
  • US Air Force removes all bombers from British air base targeted by a suspected terror attack

Sources:

  • Alberni Valley News — Family Farm Day saw 11 Alberni Valley farms participating
  • CHEK News — Remarkable recovery: Skier paralyzed from the neck down 13 years ago is running the Royal Victoria Marathon to help others
  • Vancouver Island Free Daily — Victoria housing market slips as inventory outpaces September sales
  • CHEK News — B.C.’s Eby promises new tax on millionaires to help pay for health care
  • CHEK News — Free microchips help 123 B.C. pets stay connected to their families
  • Times Colonist — U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for missing Ontario air ambulance
  • Times Colonist — Brazil heads to a runoff election after Bolsonaro and Lula fail to garner a majority of votes
  • CHEK News — US Air Force removes all bombers from British air base targeted by a suspected terror attack
]]> Mon, 05 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 586 Today on Island Daily: Family Farm Day saw 11 Alberni Valley farms participating. Remarkable recovery: Skier paralyzed from the neck down 13 years ago is running the Royal Victoria Marathon to help others. Victoria housing market slips as inventor... Today on Island Daily: Family Farm Day saw 11 Alberni Valley farms participating. Remarkable recovery: Skier paralyzed from the neck down 13 years ago is running the Royal Victoria Marathon to help others. Victoria housing market slips as inventor... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-04 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-04 full f120b422-f52c-411b-bcfe-37047cbec269 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9d1d23d0 In today's episode:

  • New book by Parksville author, 88, offers hope after head injury
  • Victim of Duncan home invasion says he’s angry it happened to his family
  • New monument to Japanese Canadians reminder of dark period in B.C.’s past
  • B.C.’s Firearm Violence Prevention Act now in effect, bringing new rules for gun owners
  • Nearly 4 in 10 B.C. small businesses say they’re doing worse than last year: report
  • Whyte boots club-record eight field goals to earn Lions 24-17 win over Argonauts

Sources:

  • Parksville Qualicum News — New book by Parksville author, 88, offers hope after head injury
  • CHEK News — Victim of Duncan home invasion says he’s angry it happened to his family
  • Times Colonist — New monument to Japanese Canadians reminder of dark period in B.C.’s past
  • CHEK News — B.C.’s Firearm Violence Prevention Act now in effect, bringing new rules for gun owners
  • CHEK News — Nearly 4 in 10 B.C. small businesses say they’re doing worse than last year: report
  • Times Colonist — Whyte boots club-record eight field goals to earn Lions 24-17 win over Argonauts
]]> In today's episode:

  • New book by Parksville author, 88, offers hope after head injury
  • Victim of Duncan home invasion says he’s angry it happened to his family
  • New monument to Japanese Canadians reminder of dark period in B.C.’s past
  • B.C.’s Firearm Violence Prevention Act now in effect, bringing new rules for gun owners
  • Nearly 4 in 10 B.C. small businesses say they’re doing worse than last year: report
  • Whyte boots club-record eight field goals to earn Lions 24-17 win over Argonauts

Sources:

  • Parksville Qualicum News — New book by Parksville author, 88, offers hope after head injury
  • CHEK News — Victim of Duncan home invasion says he’s angry it happened to his family
  • Times Colonist — New monument to Japanese Canadians reminder of dark period in B.C.’s past
  • CHEK News — B.C.’s Firearm Violence Prevention Act now in effect, bringing new rules for gun owners
  • CHEK News — Nearly 4 in 10 B.C. small businesses say they’re doing worse than last year: report
  • Times Colonist — Whyte boots club-record eight field goals to earn Lions 24-17 win over Argonauts
]]> Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 425 Today on Island Daily: New book by Parksville author, 88, offers hope after head injury. Victim of Duncan home invasion says he’s angry it happened to his family. New monument to Japanese Canadians reminder of dark period in B.C.’s past. B.C.’s Fi... Today on Island Daily: New book by Parksville author, 88, offers hope after head injury. Victim of Duncan home invasion says he’s angry it happened to his family. New monument to Japanese Canadians reminder of dark period in B.C.’s past. B.C.’s Fi... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-03 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-03 full 978a3c03-d36e-420f-abd6-f519792d85da https://share.transistor.fm/s/27885fc9 In today's episode:

  • Orange Shirt Day - Reconciliation is ‘hollow’ without representation from the perpetrators, says Tla-o-qui-aht leader
  • Another landslide hits near condominium building in Campbell River
  • ‘A special day:’ Tour de Rock wraps up in downtown Victoria
  • B.C. Conservatives, NDP in tight election race, polling suggests
  • ‘An investment B.C. has to make’: Conservatives aim to increase wildfire protection
  • Eby announces B.C. grocery ‘price guard’ during Kelowna visit
  • In Burkina Faso, deaf dancers have a unique way to follow the rhythm and fulfill their dreams

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Orange Shirt Day - Reconciliation is ‘hollow’ without representation from the perpetrators, says Tla-o-qui-aht leader
  • Times Colonist — Another landslide hits near condominium building in Campbell River
  • Vancouver Island Free Daily — ‘A special day:’ Tour de Rock wraps up in downtown Victoria
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservatives, NDP in tight election race, polling suggests
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘An investment B.C. has to make’: Conservatives aim to increase wildfire protection
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Eby announces B.C. grocery ‘price guard’ during Kelowna visit
  • Times Colonist — In Burkina Faso, deaf dancers have a unique way to follow the rhythm and fulfill their dreams
]]> In today's episode:

  • Orange Shirt Day - Reconciliation is ‘hollow’ without representation from the perpetrators, says Tla-o-qui-aht leader
  • Another landslide hits near condominium building in Campbell River
  • ‘A special day:’ Tour de Rock wraps up in downtown Victoria
  • B.C. Conservatives, NDP in tight election race, polling suggests
  • ‘An investment B.C. has to make’: Conservatives aim to increase wildfire protection
  • Eby announces B.C. grocery ‘price guard’ during Kelowna visit
  • In Burkina Faso, deaf dancers have a unique way to follow the rhythm and fulfill their dreams

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Orange Shirt Day - Reconciliation is ‘hollow’ without representation from the perpetrators, says Tla-o-qui-aht leader
  • Times Colonist — Another landslide hits near condominium building in Campbell River
  • Vancouver Island Free Daily — ‘A special day:’ Tour de Rock wraps up in downtown Victoria
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservatives, NDP in tight election race, polling suggests
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — ‘An investment B.C. has to make’: Conservatives aim to increase wildfire protection
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Eby announces B.C. grocery ‘price guard’ during Kelowna visit
  • Times Colonist — In Burkina Faso, deaf dancers have a unique way to follow the rhythm and fulfill their dreams
]]> Sat, 03 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 487 Today on Island Daily: Orange Shirt Day - Reconciliation is ‘hollow’ without representation from the perpetrators, says Tla-o-qui-aht leader. Another landslide hits near condominium building in Campbell River. ‘A special day:’ Tour de Rock wraps u... Today on Island Daily: Orange Shirt Day - Reconciliation is ‘hollow’ without representation from the perpetrators, says Tla-o-qui-aht leader. Another landslide hits near condominium building in Campbell River. ‘A special day:’ Tour de Rock wraps u... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-02 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-02 full 8a843e65-0f91-4417-9b8b-77b1eb2e8a08 https://share.transistor.fm/s/773c7164 In today's episode:

  • Orange Shirt Day brings plans for Caldwell demolition next spring
  • Missing teen found safe: Saanich Police
  • Sooke Brewing Company terminates co-owner after controversial T-shirt sparks backlash
  • Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline listed as ‘project of national interest’ by Carney
  • With great rain comes great responsibility: October is Drive Relative to Conditions month
  • Eby promises plan to cut BC gas prices by up to 30 cents per litre if re-elected
  • Canadian astronaut reaches International Space Station for six-month mission
  • U.S. Trade Rep. Greer says there are ‘difficult’ issues to resolve with Canada

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Orange Shirt Day brings plans for Caldwell demolition next spring
  • CHEK News — Missing teen found safe: Saanich Police
  • Victoria Buzz — Sooke Brewing Company terminates co-owner after controversial T-shirt sparks backlash
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline listed as ‘project of national interest’ by Carney
  • BC RCMP News — With great rain comes great responsibility: October is Drive Relative to Conditions month
  • Victoria Buzz — Eby promises plan to cut BC gas prices by up to 30 cents per litre if re-elected
  • Times Colonist — Canadian astronaut reaches International Space Station for six-month mission
  • CHEK News — U.S. Trade Rep. Greer says there are ‘difficult’ issues to resolve with Canada
]]> In today's episode:

  • Orange Shirt Day brings plans for Caldwell demolition next spring
  • Missing teen found safe: Saanich Police
  • Sooke Brewing Company terminates co-owner after controversial T-shirt sparks backlash
  • Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline listed as ‘project of national interest’ by Carney
  • With great rain comes great responsibility: October is Drive Relative to Conditions month
  • Eby promises plan to cut BC gas prices by up to 30 cents per litre if re-elected
  • Canadian astronaut reaches International Space Station for six-month mission
  • U.S. Trade Rep. Greer says there are ‘difficult’ issues to resolve with Canada

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Orange Shirt Day brings plans for Caldwell demolition next spring
  • CHEK News — Missing teen found safe: Saanich Police
  • Victoria Buzz — Sooke Brewing Company terminates co-owner after controversial T-shirt sparks backlash
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline listed as ‘project of national interest’ by Carney
  • BC RCMP News — With great rain comes great responsibility: October is Drive Relative to Conditions month
  • Victoria Buzz — Eby promises plan to cut BC gas prices by up to 30 cents per litre if re-elected
  • Times Colonist — Canadian astronaut reaches International Space Station for six-month mission
  • CHEK News — U.S. Trade Rep. Greer says there are ‘difficult’ issues to resolve with Canada
]]> Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 471 Today on Island Daily: Orange Shirt Day brings plans for Caldwell demolition next spring. Missing teen found safe: Saanich Police. Sooke Brewing Company terminates co-owner after controversial T-shirt sparks backlash. Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline list... Today on Island Daily: Orange Shirt Day brings plans for Caldwell demolition next spring. Missing teen found safe: Saanich Police. Sooke Brewing Company terminates co-owner after controversial T-shirt sparks backlash. Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline list... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-01 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-10-01 full c3913078-07c5-410f-9539-f39d515c6a4b https://share.transistor.fm/s/54d3c589 In today's episode:

  • Alberni educator receives Prime Minister’s teaching award
  • Victoria man receives Carnegie Medal for rescue of Chemainus paraglider on Mount Prevost
  • ACRD gifts artwork to City of Port Alberni for their collaboration during the Mt. Underwood wildfire
  • Tlowitsis Nation celebrates opening of Nenagwas community south of Campbell River
  • Fatal Tsawwassen crash not an intentional attack on B.C. Truth and Reconciliation event: police
  • Carney announces $1.2B for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision

Sources:

  • Alberni Valley News — Alberni educator receives Prime Minister’s teaching award
  • Ladysmith Chronicle — Victoria man receives Carnegie Medal for rescue of Chemainus paraglider on Mount Prevost
  • Alberni Valley News — ACRD gifts artwork to City of Port Alberni for their collaboration during the Mt. Underwood wildfire
  • Campbell River Mirror — Tlowitsis Nation celebrates opening of Nenagwas community south of Campbell River
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Fatal Tsawwassen crash not an intentional attack on B.C. Truth and Reconciliation event: police
  • Times Colonist — Carney announces $1.2B for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision
]]> In today's episode:

  • Alberni educator receives Prime Minister’s teaching award
  • Victoria man receives Carnegie Medal for rescue of Chemainus paraglider on Mount Prevost
  • ACRD gifts artwork to City of Port Alberni for their collaboration during the Mt. Underwood wildfire
  • Tlowitsis Nation celebrates opening of Nenagwas community south of Campbell River
  • Fatal Tsawwassen crash not an intentional attack on B.C. Truth and Reconciliation event: police
  • Carney announces $1.2B for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision

Sources:

  • Alberni Valley News — Alberni educator receives Prime Minister’s teaching award
  • Ladysmith Chronicle — Victoria man receives Carnegie Medal for rescue of Chemainus paraglider on Mount Prevost
  • Alberni Valley News — ACRD gifts artwork to City of Port Alberni for their collaboration during the Mt. Underwood wildfire
  • Campbell River Mirror — Tlowitsis Nation celebrates opening of Nenagwas community south of Campbell River
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Fatal Tsawwassen crash not an intentional attack on B.C. Truth and Reconciliation event: police
  • Times Colonist — Carney announces $1.2B for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision
]]> Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 460 Today on Island Daily: Alberni educator receives Prime Minister’s teaching award. Victoria man receives Carnegie Medal for rescue of Chemainus paraglider on Mount Prevost. ACRD gifts artwork to City of Port Alberni for their collaboration during t... Today on Island Daily: Alberni educator receives Prime Minister’s teaching award. Victoria man receives Carnegie Medal for rescue of Chemainus paraglider on Mount Prevost. ACRD gifts artwork to City of Port Alberni for their collaboration during t... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-30 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-30 full 5b710fb6-4fe5-4092-abbe-c48f86db1427 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ce1011bc In today's episode:

  • Man who attacked Oak Bay woman in home with machete gets 7 1/2 years
  • Hupačasath hereditary chief orders Cermaq to close Boot Lagoon hatchery
  • Was Eby’s snap election call a bad bet for the B.C. NDP?
  • Okanagan Nation Alliance blasts white nationalist group seen in Kamloops
  • LNG Canada approves more than $30B Phase 2 expansion in Kitimat
  • 'Separation will not solve problems': Poilievre speaks in Alberta ahead of referendum
  • Carney announces $1.2 billion for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision
  • 4.2 magnitude earthquake rumbles 32km southwest of Seattle

Sources:

  • Times Colonist — Man who attacked Oak Bay woman in home with machete gets 7 1/2 years
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Hupačasath hereditary chief orders Cermaq to close Boot Lagoon hatchery
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Was Eby’s snap election call a bad bet for the B.C. NDP?
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Okanagan Nation Alliance blasts white nationalist group seen in Kamloops
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — LNG Canada approves more than $30B Phase 2 expansion in Kitimat
  • Times Colonist — 'Separation will not solve problems': Poilievre speaks in Alberta ahead of referendum
  • Times Colonist — Carney announces $1.2 billion for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision
  • CHEK News — 4.2 magnitude earthquake rumbles 32km southwest of Seattle
]]> In today's episode:

  • Man who attacked Oak Bay woman in home with machete gets 7 1/2 years
  • Hupačasath hereditary chief orders Cermaq to close Boot Lagoon hatchery
  • Was Eby’s snap election call a bad bet for the B.C. NDP?
  • Okanagan Nation Alliance blasts white nationalist group seen in Kamloops
  • LNG Canada approves more than $30B Phase 2 expansion in Kitimat
  • 'Separation will not solve problems': Poilievre speaks in Alberta ahead of referendum
  • Carney announces $1.2 billion for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision
  • 4.2 magnitude earthquake rumbles 32km southwest of Seattle

Sources:

  • Times Colonist — Man who attacked Oak Bay woman in home with machete gets 7 1/2 years
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Hupačasath hereditary chief orders Cermaq to close Boot Lagoon hatchery
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Was Eby’s snap election call a bad bet for the B.C. NDP?
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — Okanagan Nation Alliance blasts white nationalist group seen in Kamloops
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — LNG Canada approves more than $30B Phase 2 expansion in Kitimat
  • Times Colonist — 'Separation will not solve problems': Poilievre speaks in Alberta ahead of referendum
  • Times Colonist — Carney announces $1.2 billion for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision
  • CHEK News — 4.2 magnitude earthquake rumbles 32km southwest of Seattle
]]> Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 525 Today on Island Daily: Man who attacked Oak Bay woman in home with machete gets 7 1/2 years. Hupačasath hereditary chief orders Cermaq to close Boot Lagoon hatchery. Was Eby’s snap election call a bad bet for the B.C. NDP?. Okanagan Nation Allian... Today on Island Daily: Man who attacked Oak Bay woman in home with machete gets 7 1/2 years. Hupačasath hereditary chief orders Cermaq to close Boot Lagoon hatchery. Was Eby’s snap election call a bad bet for the B.C. NDP?. Okanagan Nation Allian... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-29 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-29 full 0b3e8918-fb14-4f62-a1f9-831ee5716f9e https://share.transistor.fm/s/e41bc542 In today's episode:

  • Tla-o-qui-aht brings together educators and learners at Language Conference - Tiicmis?uknish ciqyakukqin (Our Language is Our Life)
  • Quu’asa Wellness Worker
  • Magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Port Hardy
  • Whiskey Creek pizza shop offers deep dish challenge to Weezer frontman
  • ‘Felt pretty good’: Alberni Community Policing volunteers credited with saving man from fire
  • Man serving sentence for extortion, break-and-enter, wanted on Canada-wide warrant: VicPD
  • HMCS Max Bernays returns to Esquimalt after record-setting Arctic deployment
  • Heavy rain in forecast as warnings issued for Metro Vancouver, B.C. coast
  • Former Conservative MLA who crossed the floor to NDP drops out of provincial election
  • B.C. parties tout plans for critical minerals and LNG as election campaign enters second week
  • Ontario Premier Doug Ford comes to Calgary, urges Albertans vote to remain in Canada
  • Trump says he expects Canada trade deal within weeks as import ban looms

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Tla-o-qui-aht brings together educators and learners at Language Conference - Tiicmis?uknish ciqyakukqin (Our Language is Our Life)
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Quu’asa Wellness Worker
  • EmergencyInfoBC — Magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Port Hardy
  • Alberni Valley News — Whiskey Creek pizza shop offers deep dish challenge to Weezer frontman
  • CHEK News — ‘Felt pretty good’: Alberni Community Policing volunteers credited with saving man from fire
  • CHEK News — Man serving sentence for extortion, break-and-enter, wanted on Canada-wide warrant: VicPD
  • Victoria Buzz — HMCS Max Bernays returns to Esquimalt after record-setting Arctic deployment
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Heavy rain in forecast as warnings issued for Metro Vancouver, B.C. coast
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Former Conservative MLA who crossed the floor to NDP drops out of provincial election
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C. parties tout plans for critical minerals and LNG as election campaign enters second week
  • Times Colonist — Ontario Premier Doug Ford comes to Calgary, urges Albertans vote to remain in Canada
  • CHEK News — Trump says he expects Canada trade deal within weeks as import ban looms
]]> In today's episode:

  • Tla-o-qui-aht brings together educators and learners at Language Conference - Tiicmis?uknish ciqyakukqin (Our Language is Our Life)
  • Quu’asa Wellness Worker
  • Magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Port Hardy
  • Whiskey Creek pizza shop offers deep dish challenge to Weezer frontman
  • ‘Felt pretty good’: Alberni Community Policing volunteers credited with saving man from fire
  • Man serving sentence for extortion, break-and-enter, wanted on Canada-wide warrant: VicPD
  • HMCS Max Bernays returns to Esquimalt after record-setting Arctic deployment
  • Heavy rain in forecast as warnings issued for Metro Vancouver, B.C. coast
  • Former Conservative MLA who crossed the floor to NDP drops out of provincial election
  • B.C. parties tout plans for critical minerals and LNG as election campaign enters second week
  • Ontario Premier Doug Ford comes to Calgary, urges Albertans vote to remain in Canada
  • Trump says he expects Canada trade deal within weeks as import ban looms

Sources:

  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Tla-o-qui-aht brings together educators and learners at Language Conference - Tiicmis?uknish ciqyakukqin (Our Language is Our Life)
  • Ha-Shilth-Sa — Quu’asa Wellness Worker
  • EmergencyInfoBC — Magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Port Hardy
  • Alberni Valley News — Whiskey Creek pizza shop offers deep dish challenge to Weezer frontman
  • CHEK News — ‘Felt pretty good’: Alberni Community Policing volunteers credited with saving man from fire
  • CHEK News — Man serving sentence for extortion, break-and-enter, wanted on Canada-wide warrant: VicPD
  • Victoria Buzz — HMCS Max Bernays returns to Esquimalt after record-setting Arctic deployment
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Heavy rain in forecast as warnings issued for Metro Vancouver, B.C. coast
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Former Conservative MLA who crossed the floor to NDP drops out of provincial election
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C. parties tout plans for critical minerals and LNG as election campaign enters second week
  • Times Colonist — Ontario Premier Doug Ford comes to Calgary, urges Albertans vote to remain in Canada
  • CHEK News — Trump says he expects Canada trade deal within weeks as import ban looms
]]> Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 720 Today on Island Daily: Tla-o-qui-aht brings together educators and learners at Language Conference - Tiicmis?uknish ciqyakukqin (Our Language is Our Life). Quu’asa Wellness Worker. Magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Port Hardy. Whiskey Creek pizza shop... Today on Island Daily: Tla-o-qui-aht brings together educators and learners at Language Conference - Tiicmis?uknish ciqyakukqin (Our Language is Our Life). Quu’asa Wellness Worker. Magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Port Hardy. Whiskey Creek pizza shop... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-28 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-28 full acce1fd5-611f-4f05-98c2-2a2e7c5aea0c https://share.transistor.fm/s/a7263786 In today's episode:

  • Regional District to fly flags at half-mast on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
  • ‘Very hard’: Fewer young farmers putting down roots on Vancouver Island
  • New Forest Act developed in Grand Forks presented to the province
  • B.C. Conservatives promise no new taxes if elected on October 24
  • Poilievre urges tax cuts to make diesel fuel more affordable, ensure future supplies

Sources:

  • Parksville Qualicum News — Regional District to fly flags at half-mast on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
  • CHEK News — ‘Very hard’: Fewer young farmers putting down roots on Vancouver Island
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — New Forest Act developed in Grand Forks presented to the province
  • CHEK News — B.C. Conservatives promise no new taxes if elected on October 24
  • Times Colonist — Poilievre urges tax cuts to make diesel fuel more affordable, ensure future supplies
]]> In today's episode:

  • Regional District to fly flags at half-mast on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
  • ‘Very hard’: Fewer young farmers putting down roots on Vancouver Island
  • New Forest Act developed in Grand Forks presented to the province
  • B.C. Conservatives promise no new taxes if elected on October 24
  • Poilievre urges tax cuts to make diesel fuel more affordable, ensure future supplies

Sources:

  • Parksville Qualicum News — Regional District to fly flags at half-mast on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
  • CHEK News — ‘Very hard’: Fewer young farmers putting down roots on Vancouver Island
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — New Forest Act developed in Grand Forks presented to the province
  • CHEK News — B.C. Conservatives promise no new taxes if elected on October 24
  • Times Colonist — Poilievre urges tax cuts to make diesel fuel more affordable, ensure future supplies
]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 361 Today on Island Daily: Regional District to fly flags at half-mast on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. ‘Very hard’: Fewer young farmers putting down roots on Vancouver Island. New Forest Act developed in Grand Forks presented to the prov... Today on Island Daily: Regional District to fly flags at half-mast on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. ‘Very hard’: Fewer young farmers putting down roots on Vancouver Island. New Forest Act developed in Grand Forks presented to the prov... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-27 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-27 full 9be1a3a2-1818-47dd-856d-cde026187e71 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4385f412 In today's episode:

  • Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone
  • Developers envision multi-family apartments at former Nanaimo gas station
  • Mount Jack wildfire near Sooke now being held after rainfall
  • B.C. attorney general seeks Criminal Code change after Tumbler Ridge AI chat report
  • Four people dead in a helicopter crash in Quebec

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Developers envision multi-family apartments at former Nanaimo gas station
  • CHEK News — Mount Jack wildfire near Sooke now being held after rainfall
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — B.C. attorney general seeks Criminal Code change after Tumbler Ridge AI chat report
  • CHEK News — Four people dead in a helicopter crash in Quebec
]]> In today's episode:

  • Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone
  • Developers envision multi-family apartments at former Nanaimo gas station
  • Mount Jack wildfire near Sooke now being held after rainfall
  • B.C. attorney general seeks Criminal Code change after Tumbler Ridge AI chat report
  • Four people dead in a helicopter crash in Quebec

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Developers envision multi-family apartments at former Nanaimo gas station
  • CHEK News — Mount Jack wildfire near Sooke now being held after rainfall
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — B.C. attorney general seeks Criminal Code change after Tumbler Ridge AI chat report
  • CHEK News — Four people dead in a helicopter crash in Quebec
]]> Sun, 27 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 392 Today on Island Daily: Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone. Developers envision multi-family apartments at former Nanaimo gas station. Mount Jack wildfire near Sooke now being held after rainfall. B.C. attorney... Today on Island Daily: Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone. Developers envision multi-family apartments at former Nanaimo gas station. Mount Jack wildfire near Sooke now being held after rainfall. B.C. attorney... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-26 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-26 full 49ef05a6-3d7c-40c9-b953-e605b03a65f5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/55139637 In today's episode:

  • Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone
  • B.C. NDP would tax unsold condos, raise speculation and vacancy fees
  • CSIS contacted as U.S. interference claims swirl in Quebec election
  • Elections BC hiring 17K short-term positions prior to provincial election
  • CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone
  • Times Colonist — B.C. NDP would tax unsold condos, raise speculation and vacancy fees
  • CHEK News — CSIS contacted as U.S. interference claims swirl in Quebec election
  • Victoria Buzz — Elections BC hiring 17K short-term positions prior to provincial election
  • Times Colonist — CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction
]]> In today's episode:

  • Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone
  • B.C. NDP would tax unsold condos, raise speculation and vacancy fees
  • CSIS contacted as U.S. interference claims swirl in Quebec election
  • Elections BC hiring 17K short-term positions prior to provincial election
  • CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone
  • Times Colonist — B.C. NDP would tax unsold condos, raise speculation and vacancy fees
  • CHEK News — CSIS contacted as U.S. interference claims swirl in Quebec election
  • Victoria Buzz — Elections BC hiring 17K short-term positions prior to provincial election
  • Times Colonist — CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction
]]> Sat, 26 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 353 Today on Island Daily: Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone. B.C. NDP would tax unsold condos, raise speculation and vacancy fees. CSIS contacted as U.S. interference claims swirl in Quebec election. Elections BC... Today on Island Daily: Hope conservationist demands answers to why bear cub was released alone. B.C. NDP would tax unsold condos, raise speculation and vacancy fees. CSIS contacted as U.S. interference claims swirl in Quebec election. Elections BC... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-25 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-25 full 88f51f51-6faa-491a-8c6e-8ce9d141c631 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3102146a In today's episode:

  • Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire
  • Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
  • Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns down $142 million offer
  • Report on Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT conversations shocks B.C. attorney general
  • 3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban
  • Canadian astronaut ready for NASA mission to International Space Station
  • Macklemore announces concerts benefiting Palestinian aid organizations

Sources:

  • CHEK News — Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
  • Times Colonist — Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns down $142 million offer
  • Times Colonist — Report on Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT conversations shocks B.C. attorney general
  • Times Colonist — 3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban
  • Times Colonist — Canadian astronaut ready for NASA mission to International Space Station
  • Times Colonist — Macklemore announces concerts benefiting Palestinian aid organizations
]]> In today's episode:

  • Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire
  • Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
  • Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns down $142 million offer
  • Report on Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT conversations shocks B.C. attorney general
  • 3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban
  • Canadian astronaut ready for NASA mission to International Space Station
  • Macklemore announces concerts benefiting Palestinian aid organizations

Sources:

  • CHEK News — Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
  • Times Colonist — Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns down $142 million offer
  • Times Colonist — Report on Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT conversations shocks B.C. attorney general
  • Times Colonist — 3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban
  • Times Colonist — Canadian astronaut ready for NASA mission to International Space Station
  • Times Colonist — Macklemore announces concerts benefiting Palestinian aid organizations
]]> Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:57:15 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 390 Today on Island Daily: Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire. Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says. Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns d... Today on Island Daily: Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire. Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says. Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns d... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-25 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-25 full 5769a233-e2ea-4759-b157-a64b94ac36c5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/04fc82fc In today's episode:

  • Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire
  • Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
  • Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns down $142 million offer
  • Report on Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT conversations shocks B.C. attorney general
  • 3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban
  • Canadian astronaut ready for NASA mission to International Space Station
  • Macklemore announces concerts benefiting Palestinian aid organizations

Sources:

  • CHEK News — Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
  • Times Colonist — Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns down $142 million offer
  • Times Colonist — Report on Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT conversations shocks B.C. attorney general
  • Times Colonist — 3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban
  • Times Colonist — Canadian astronaut ready for NASA mission to International Space Station
  • Times Colonist — Macklemore announces concerts benefiting Palestinian aid organizations
]]> In today's episode:

  • Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire
  • Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
  • Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns down $142 million offer
  • Report on Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT conversations shocks B.C. attorney general
  • 3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban
  • Canadian astronaut ready for NASA mission to International Space Station
  • Macklemore announces concerts benefiting Palestinian aid organizations

Sources:

  • CHEK News — Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
  • Times Colonist — Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns down $142 million offer
  • Times Colonist — Report on Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT conversations shocks B.C. attorney general
  • Times Colonist — 3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban
  • Times Colonist — Canadian astronaut ready for NASA mission to International Space Station
  • Times Colonist — Macklemore announces concerts benefiting Palestinian aid organizations
]]> Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 454 Today on Island Daily: Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire. Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says. Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns d... Today on Island Daily: Rain expected to help crews make progress on Sooke wildfire. Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says. Update: Woodfibre LNG expresses disappointment after Squamish council turns d... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-24 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-24 full 4a950fff-5aa7-4888-bad7-32339fc5c03e https://share.transistor.fm/s/d74df8ec In today's episode:

  • Public Notice Waiver of Public Hearing – Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1366, 2026
  • District of Ucluelet: Public Notice of Tax Sale
  • Pacific Coastal, Air Canada ink agreement to connect flights
  • BC RCMP should review vulnerable prisoner care after in-custody death: Inquest
  • Reactions as B.C. Premier David Eby calls snap election set for Oct. 24
  • ‘Trump-style’ or ‘progressive-ideas’? Both sides rush to redefine B.C. Conservatives
  • 328 kilograms of cocaine, worth $5.8M, seized from Vancouver shipping container
  • NDP leader says Ottawa breaking labour law as Bank of Canada strike nears 100 days
  • Pressure from the bond market hits a new level on Wall Street, and stocks slide on inflation worries

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Public Notice Waiver of Public Hearing – Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1366, 2026
  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — District of Ucluelet: Public Notice of Tax Sale
  • CHEK News — Pacific Coastal, Air Canada ink agreement to connect flights
  • Alberni Valley News — BC RCMP should review vulnerable prisoner care after in-custody death: Inquest
  • Times Colonist — Reactions as B.C. Premier David Eby calls snap election set for Oct. 24
  • CHEK News — ‘Trump-style’ or ‘progressive-ideas’? Both sides rush to redefine B.C. Conservatives
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — 328 kilograms of cocaine, worth $5.8M, seized from Vancouver shipping container
  • Times Colonist — NDP leader says Ottawa breaking labour law as Bank of Canada strike nears 100 days
  • Times Colonist — Pressure from the bond market hits a new level on Wall Street, and stocks slide on inflation worries
]]> In today's episode:

  • Public Notice Waiver of Public Hearing – Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1366, 2026
  • District of Ucluelet: Public Notice of Tax Sale
  • Pacific Coastal, Air Canada ink agreement to connect flights
  • BC RCMP should review vulnerable prisoner care after in-custody death: Inquest
  • Reactions as B.C. Premier David Eby calls snap election set for Oct. 24
  • ‘Trump-style’ or ‘progressive-ideas’? Both sides rush to redefine B.C. Conservatives
  • 328 kilograms of cocaine, worth $5.8M, seized from Vancouver shipping container
  • NDP leader says Ottawa breaking labour law as Bank of Canada strike nears 100 days
  • Pressure from the bond market hits a new level on Wall Street, and stocks slide on inflation worries

Sources:

  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — Public Notice Waiver of Public Hearing – Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1366, 2026
  • Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News — District of Ucluelet: Public Notice of Tax Sale
  • CHEK News — Pacific Coastal, Air Canada ink agreement to connect flights
  • Alberni Valley News — BC RCMP should review vulnerable prisoner care after in-custody death: Inquest
  • Times Colonist — Reactions as B.C. Premier David Eby calls snap election set for Oct. 24
  • CHEK News — ‘Trump-style’ or ‘progressive-ideas’? Both sides rush to redefine B.C. Conservatives
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — 328 kilograms of cocaine, worth $5.8M, seized from Vancouver shipping container
  • Times Colonist — NDP leader says Ottawa breaking labour law as Bank of Canada strike nears 100 days
  • Times Colonist — Pressure from the bond market hits a new level on Wall Street, and stocks slide on inflation worries
]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 550 Today on Island Daily: Public Notice Waiver of Public Hearing – Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1366, 2026. District of Ucluelet: Public Notice of Tax Sale. Pacific Coastal, Air Canada ink agreement to connect flights. BC RCMP should review vulnerable... Today on Island Daily: Public Notice Waiver of Public Hearing – Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1366, 2026. District of Ucluelet: Public Notice of Tax Sale. Pacific Coastal, Air Canada ink agreement to connect flights. BC RCMP should review vulnerable... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-23 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-23 full 85d09935-561c-4ef3-b0b7-7b6bf01f2053 https://share.transistor.fm/s/98005f45 In today's episode:

  • 4 Vancouver Island hotels earn spots in Michelin Guide’s 2026 Key hotel list
  • B.C. will head to the polls twice in October as premier calls election for Oct. 24
  • Carney promises $100 million for Palestinians in humanitarian aid, police training

Sources:

  • Victoria Buzz — 4 Vancouver Island hotels earn spots in Michelin Guide’s 2026 Key hotel list
  • Times Colonist — B.C. will head to the polls twice in October as premier calls election for Oct. 24
  • CHEK News — Carney promises $100 million for Palestinians in humanitarian aid, police training
]]> In today's episode:

  • 4 Vancouver Island hotels earn spots in Michelin Guide’s 2026 Key hotel list
  • B.C. will head to the polls twice in October as premier calls election for Oct. 24
  • Carney promises $100 million for Palestinians in humanitarian aid, police training

Sources:

  • Victoria Buzz — 4 Vancouver Island hotels earn spots in Michelin Guide’s 2026 Key hotel list
  • Times Colonist — B.C. will head to the polls twice in October as premier calls election for Oct. 24
  • CHEK News — Carney promises $100 million for Palestinians in humanitarian aid, police training
]]> Wed, 23 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 242 Today on Island Daily: 4 Vancouver Island hotels earn spots in Michelin Guide’s 2026 Key hotel list. B.C. will head to the polls twice in October as premier calls election for Oct. 24. Carney promises $100 million for Palestinians in humanitarian... Today on Island Daily: 4 Vancouver Island hotels earn spots in Michelin Guide’s 2026 Key hotel list. B.C. will head to the polls twice in October as premier calls election for Oct. 24. Carney promises $100 million for Palestinians in humanitarian... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-22 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-22 full c94695a6-d3b3-4b3e-b494-1abe8a663359 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9e6c92af In today's episode:

  • Wildfires leave B.C. wineries short of grapes, revenue
  • Grain, oil exports fuel record cargo volumes at Port of Vancouver
  • Government plans to introduce economy bill critics say will threaten right to strike
  • Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 28 militants; Kabul reports 3 civilians killed

Sources:

  • Times Colonist — Wildfires leave B.C. wineries short of grapes, revenue
  • Times Colonist — Grain, oil exports fuel record cargo volumes at Port of Vancouver
  • Times Colonist — Government plans to introduce economy bill critics say will threaten right to strike
  • Times Colonist — Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 28 militants; Kabul reports 3 civilians killed
]]> In today's episode:

  • Wildfires leave B.C. wineries short of grapes, revenue
  • Grain, oil exports fuel record cargo volumes at Port of Vancouver
  • Government plans to introduce economy bill critics say will threaten right to strike
  • Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 28 militants; Kabul reports 3 civilians killed

Sources:

  • Times Colonist — Wildfires leave B.C. wineries short of grapes, revenue
  • Times Colonist — Grain, oil exports fuel record cargo volumes at Port of Vancouver
  • Times Colonist — Government plans to introduce economy bill critics say will threaten right to strike
  • Times Colonist — Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 28 militants; Kabul reports 3 civilians killed
]]> Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 274 Today on Island Daily: Wildfires leave B.C. wineries short of grapes, revenue. Grain, oil exports fuel record cargo volumes at Port of Vancouver. Government plans to introduce economy bill critics say will threaten right to strike. Pakistan says a... Today on Island Daily: Wildfires leave B.C. wineries short of grapes, revenue. Grain, oil exports fuel record cargo volumes at Port of Vancouver. Government plans to introduce economy bill critics say will threaten right to strike. Pakistan says a... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-21 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-21 full ce2193ec-a0f3-403f-a66f-3fa924b9bad5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2376bd00 In today's episode:

  • ‘Why walk away?’: Emotional Danielle Smith speaks against separation at online forum
  • Municipalities demand B.C. to optimize industrial lands amid U.S. tariff pressures
  • Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
  • North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward the sea and dials up pressure on the US

Sources:

  • CHEK News — ‘Why walk away?’: Emotional Danielle Smith speaks against separation at online forum
  • Times Colonist — Municipalities demand B.C. to optimize industrial lands amid U.S. tariff pressures
  • CHEK News — Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
  • Times Colonist — North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward the sea and dials up pressure on the US
]]> In today's episode:

  • ‘Why walk away?’: Emotional Danielle Smith speaks against separation at online forum
  • Municipalities demand B.C. to optimize industrial lands amid U.S. tariff pressures
  • Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
  • North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward the sea and dials up pressure on the US

Sources:

  • CHEK News — ‘Why walk away?’: Emotional Danielle Smith speaks against separation at online forum
  • Times Colonist — Municipalities demand B.C. to optimize industrial lands amid U.S. tariff pressures
  • CHEK News — Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
  • Times Colonist — North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward the sea and dials up pressure on the US
]]> Mon, 21 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 289 Today on Island Daily: ‘Why walk away?’: Emotional Danielle Smith speaks against separation at online forum. Municipalities demand B.C. to optimize industrial lands amid U.S. tariff pressures. Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland... Today on Island Daily: ‘Why walk away?’: Emotional Danielle Smith speaks against separation at online forum. Municipalities demand B.C. to optimize industrial lands amid U.S. tariff pressures. Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-20 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-20 full b8bbf390-983f-46a5-a7e3-b630901b427d https://share.transistor.fm/s/76adbd25 In today's episode:

  • Suicide awareness day ends with lantern walk at Blair Park
  • Cellphone return scam reported in Cowichan Valley after similar warning in Nanaimo
  • ‘We just want to bring Brandy back:’ Dad pushes for search for daughter’s body under Stamp Falls
  • B.C. pauses planned expansion of PST to professional services
  • Former B.C. Conservatives join forces with CentreBC, with Milobar tapped as new leader
  • Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
  • Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

Sources:

  • Alberni Valley News — Suicide awareness day ends with lantern walk at Blair Park
  • CHEK News — Cellphone return scam reported in Cowichan Valley after similar warning in Nanaimo
  • Times Colonist — ‘We just want to bring Brandy back:’ Dad pushes for search for daughter’s body under Stamp Falls
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C. pauses planned expansion of PST to professional services
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Former B.C. Conservatives join forces with CentreBC, with Milobar tapped as new leader
  • CHEK News — Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
  • Times Colonist — Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
]]> In today's episode:

  • Suicide awareness day ends with lantern walk at Blair Park
  • Cellphone return scam reported in Cowichan Valley after similar warning in Nanaimo
  • ‘We just want to bring Brandy back:’ Dad pushes for search for daughter’s body under Stamp Falls
  • B.C. pauses planned expansion of PST to professional services
  • Former B.C. Conservatives join forces with CentreBC, with Milobar tapped as new leader
  • Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
  • Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

Sources:

  • Alberni Valley News — Suicide awareness day ends with lantern walk at Blair Park
  • CHEK News — Cellphone return scam reported in Cowichan Valley after similar warning in Nanaimo
  • Times Colonist — ‘We just want to bring Brandy back:’ Dad pushes for search for daughter’s body under Stamp Falls
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — B.C. pauses planned expansion of PST to professional services
  • My Cowichan Valley Now — Former B.C. Conservatives join forces with CentreBC, with Milobar tapped as new leader
  • CHEK News — Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
  • Times Colonist — Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
]]> Sun, 20 Sep 2026 05:23:01 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 464 Today on Island Daily: Suicide awareness day ends with lantern walk at Blair Park. Cellphone return scam reported in Cowichan Valley after similar warning in Nanaimo. ‘We just want to bring Brandy back:’ Dad pushes for search for daughter’s body u... Today on Island Daily: Suicide awareness day ends with lantern walk at Blair Park. Cellphone return scam reported in Cowichan Valley after similar warning in Nanaimo. ‘We just want to bring Brandy back:’ Dad pushes for search for daughter’s body u... Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-19 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-19 full adbef00c-60d5-4640-bd80-1ad0f1c7c63b https://share.transistor.fm/s/17eea2c9 In today's episode:

  • 3 more MLAs out from B.C. Conservatives
  • B.C. pauses sales tax expansion, unveils $90M in business aid for trade war: Eby
  • Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — 3 more MLAs out from B.C. Conservatives
  • CHEK News — B.C. pauses sales tax expansion, unveils $90M in business aid for trade war: Eby
  • Times Colonist — Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%
]]> In today's episode:

  • 3 more MLAs out from B.C. Conservatives
  • B.C. pauses sales tax expansion, unveils $90M in business aid for trade war: Eby
  • Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%

Sources:

  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — 3 more MLAs out from B.C. Conservatives
  • CHEK News — B.C. pauses sales tax expansion, unveils $90M in business aid for trade war: Eby
  • Times Colonist — Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%
]]> Sat, 19 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 294 Today on Island Daily: 3 more MLAs out from B.C. Conservatives. B.C. pauses sales tax expansion, unveils $90M in business aid for trade war: Eby. Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%. Today on Island Daily: 3 more MLAs out from B.C. Conservatives. B.C. pauses sales tax expansion, unveils $90M in business aid for trade war: Eby. Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%. Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-18 Tofino-Ucluelet Daily — 2026-09-18 full 4c17b56c-f537-42fd-a2bd-9c7b4de09a80 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c4a7839a In today's episode:

  • BC Housing advances revised Nanaimo housing proposal
  • VIDEO: Pokémon cards stolen from Nanaimo hobby shop
  • 2026 GENERAL LOCAL ELECTION
  • UBCM president urges premier to hold off on provincial election call
  • B.C. Conservative party official allegedly hired private investigator to scrutinize MLAs
  • Suspended Hellebuyck casts shadow as Jets open camp without star netminder
  • Malaysia's king allows former leader Najib to serve rest of his graft sentence under house arrest

Sources:

  • NanaimoNewsNOW — BC Housing advances revised Nanaimo housing proposal
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — VIDEO: Pokémon cards stolen from Nanaimo hobby shop
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — 2026 GENERAL LOCAL ELECTION
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — UBCM president urges premier to hold off on provincial election call
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservative party official allegedly hired private investigator to scrutinize MLAs
  • Times Colonist — Suspended Hellebuyck casts shadow as Jets open camp without star netminder
  • Times Colonist — Malaysia's king allows former leader Najib to serve rest of his graft sentence under house arrest
]]> In today's episode:

  • BC Housing advances revised Nanaimo housing proposal
  • VIDEO: Pokémon cards stolen from Nanaimo hobby shop
  • 2026 GENERAL LOCAL ELECTION
  • UBCM president urges premier to hold off on provincial election call
  • B.C. Conservative party official allegedly hired private investigator to scrutinize MLAs
  • Suspended Hellebuyck casts shadow as Jets open camp without star netminder
  • Malaysia's king allows former leader Najib to serve rest of his graft sentence under house arrest

Sources:

  • NanaimoNewsNOW — BC Housing advances revised Nanaimo housing proposal
  • NanaimoNewsNOW — VIDEO: Pokémon cards stolen from Nanaimo hobby shop
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — 2026 GENERAL LOCAL ELECTION
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — UBCM president urges premier to hold off on provincial election call
  • Nanaimo News Bulletin — B.C. Conservative party official allegedly hired private investigator to scrutinize MLAs
  • Times Colonist — Suspended Hellebuyck casts shadow as Jets open camp without star netminder
  • Times Colonist — Malaysia's king allows former leader Najib to serve rest of his graft sentence under house arrest
]]> Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:57:59 -0700 Island Daily Podcast Island Daily Podcast 451 Today on Island Daily: BC Housing advances revised Nanaimo housing proposal. VIDEO: Pokémon cards stolen from Nanaimo hobby shop. 2026 GENERAL LOCAL ELECTION. UBCM president urges premier to hold off on provincial election call. Today on Island Daily: BC Housing advances revised Nanaimo housing proposal. VIDEO: Pokémon cards stolen from Nanaimo hobby shop. 2026 GENERAL LOCAL ELECTION. UBCM president urges premier to hold off on provincial election call. Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim, Long Beach, Chesterman Beach, Tla-o-qui-aht, Ucluelet First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth, Highway 4, west coast Vancouver Island, marine forecast, surf report, Pacific Rim National Park, local news, community events, weather, daily news podcast, British Columbia, BC No