Peter Devries shows off a cheque after winning a recent Rip Curl competition in Tofino. (Keven Drews Photo/Westcoaster.ca File Photo)
“No Pressure Devries” Ready To Show World’s Surfers What He Can Do – Again
By Keven Drews
TOFINO — Canada’s top-ranked professional surfer says he’s feeling no pressure even though he’ll be defending his 2009 O’Neill Cold Water Classic victory in just five weeks.
Popular Reggae Artist To Play Cold Water Classic
By Westcoaster.ca Staff
TOFINO — An award-winning reggae musician, named 2009's Best New Artist by digital music leader iTunes, will perform in Tofino at the end of the O’Neill Cold Water Classic....
Seattle Cop Shoots Nitinat Man
By David Wiwchar
NITINAT LAKE — A West Coast man is dead after being shot four times by Seattle Police....
RCMP Reopen Probe Into Possible Abduction
By Jan Beecher
NANAIMO — Nanaimo RCMP have admitted the decision to close an investigation into a possible child-abduction attempt was a mistake....
Ukee Police Investigate Hit-and-Run
By Westcoaster.ca Staff
UCLUELET — The Ucluelet RCMP is asking the public to help solve a Sept. 1 hit-and-run....
Landmark Cancels Film Fest
By David Wiwchar
PORT ALBERNI — Landmark Cinemas of Calgary has ended the 10-year-run of the small film festival in Port Alberni....
Alberni Real Estate Mixed
By David Wiwchar
PORT ALBERNI — It's a topsy-turvy real estate market in Port Alberni these days....
Gas Tax Worth $300,000 To Tofino
By Westcoaster.ca Staff
TOFINO — Municipal councillors will soon get the chance to decide how Tofino should spend $300,000 collected through the federal Gas Tax Fund....
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- RCMP Reopen Probe Into Possible Abduction
- “No Pressure Devries” Ready To Show World’s Surfers What He Can Do – Again
- Ukee Police Investigate Hit-and-Run
- Landmark Cancels Film Fest
- Alberni Real Estate Mixed
- Seattle Cop Shoots Nitinat Man
- First Nations Deliver Ultimatum Over Proposed Mine
- Gas Tax Worth $300,000 To Tofino
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- Some Local Students Given Free Park Passes
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- Some Good Shipping News
- Ukee Fire Celebrates Summer's End
- Tofino Announces Big Improvements To Traffic Safety
- Municipality, Tofino Resort At Odds Over Rock-Wall Permit
- VIHA Completes $850,000 In Renos At Tofino Hospital
- School District 70 Predicts 40 Fewer Students This Year
- Biosphere Trust Names Scholarship Winners
- Murder Mystery To Raise Funds For Tofino Hospital
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- Big Chinook Ready For Fishery
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By Tim ScheweTraffic Columnist
On a sunny afternoon patrol one weekend I stopped a vehicle that had been exceeding the speed limit. As I approached, I could see two gray haired women in the front and two men of the same vintage in the rear of the car. I could also see a partially consumed cold beer in the hand of each of the men, who made no attempt to hide them from me....
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