At press time we are still a fair ways out from the holidays (Hallowe'en's still more than three weeks away!). However, the spirit of giving, especially to those who need an extra bit of help, is always in season, especially for 100+ Women Who Care Alberni. A Chapter of the larger 100+ Women Who Care organization, that...

Today, October 2nd, marks the end of the Tour de Rock, AKA "Cops For Cancer," for 2026. Spearheaded by police officers, paramedics and other emergency response workers, this charity bike ride has spanned the length of Vancouver Island, raising money for the Canadian Cancer Society, specifically to support res...

Ever wondered what would happen if Kraft Dinner and cream soda got drunk together and ended up accidentally procreating? Someone must have been at least a little tipsy, we can only assume, when conceiving the latest collaboration between Canada's favourite boxed pasta and Toronto-based Solly's Craft Soda. How else to e...