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Young grey whale carcass washes ashore, closes Long Beach near Tofino

3 days ago | nanaimobulletin.com | Andrew Bailey

The Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is urging visitors to keep their distance after a grey whale washed up on a popular beach Vancouver Island beach May 7. Parks Canada announced the closure of a section of Long Beach near Tofino effective May 10 until further notice as Parks Canada, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, and Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) are working together to "respectfully respond" to the situation. On Saturday, May 10, Tla-o-qui-aht will hold a private ceremony.
Young grey whale washes ashore on Long Beach near Tofino

6 days ago | westerlynews.ca | Andrew Bailey

The West Coast’s ocean has carried a tragic but fascinating site to Long Beach near Tofino. The Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is urging visitors to keep their distance from a grey whale that washed up on the popular beach on May 7. The carcass had been spotted floating offshore the day prior and Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and Parks Canada are working together to sort out what steps to take now that the animal has been beached.
Easter was egg-cellent at Big Beach in Ucluelet

3 weeks ago | westerlynews.ca | Andrew Bailey

Home Community Sunny morning and a promise of Easter surprises drew dozens of families to the event Ucluelet’s Big Beach was filled with cheers, excitement and delightful chaos on Sunday, April 20, 2025 as the community celebrated Easter with a massive hunt for treats and prizes. The Easter Bunny put meticulous and maximum effort into hiding treasures throughout the sand with help from event host Black Rock Oceanfront Resort. See a typo/mistake? Have a story/tip?
Abandoned west coast phone booth answers new call as a game, puzzle exchange

1 month ago | peninsulanewsreview.com | Andrew Bailey

A group of community improving champions are dialing up a new way for West Coast locals and visitors alike to share and exchange experiences. The Army Navy and Airforce Veterans Club is calling out for artists to help transform the former phone booth from 52 Steps Dock in Ucluelet into a creative and whimsical free hub for board games, puzzles and books.
One person injured in north Toledo shooting

1 month ago | wtol.com | Andrew Bailey

TOLEDO, Ohio — One person was hospitalized with injuries after a shooting Monday night in north Toledo, according to police. The condition of the victim, who police say is a man in his 20s, is not known at this time. A Toledo police sergeant did not say if there are any suspects or if anyone was taken into custody.
Person shot at south Toledo apartment complex

Feb 12, 2025 | wtol.com | Andrew Bailey

TOLEDO, Ohio — One person was shot at an apartment complex in south Toledo Wednesday night, according to police. The victim, a male whose age is not known at this time, was alert when they were taken to the hospital, a Toledo police sergeant said. More information about their condition is not known at this time. Police responded to the scene at the Canyon Cove Villas on Firethorne Drive near Holland Sylvania Road around 8:45 p.m. The sergeant also said that no arrests have been made yet.
Person hospitalized after south Toledo shooting

Jan 6, 2025 | wtol.com | Andrew Bailey

TOLEDO, Ohio — One person was hospitalized after they were shot in the arm at a south Toledo apartment complex Monday night, according to Toledo police. A vehicle with the shooting victim in it was found just north of the Boulder Creek Apartments — where the shooting happened — at the intersection of Byrne Road and Hill Avenue shortly after 9:30 p.m. The victim's condition are unknown at this time. Police said the victim is a male. Toledo police said there are no known suspects.
Lost sea lion stuns commuters as it waddled along Vancouver Island highway

Jan 3, 2025 | trailtimes.ca | Andrew Bailey

An absurdly lost California sea lion startled commuters on Vancouver Island Sunday before eventually slipping away into the waters of a nearby lake. The roughly 350-pound adult male spent several hours lolling on the tarmac of Hwy. 4, the Pacific Rim link between Ucluelet and Tofino and the rest of Vancouver Island. “I’m sure my reaction was the same as everyone’s.
Vancouver Island towns net bragging rights as Canada's top fishing spots

Dec 10, 2024 | nelsonstar.com | Andrew Bailey

Sooke and Ucluelet have reeled in significant bragging rights as one of the world’s top fishing destinations. FishingBooker.com recently unveiled its Top Fishing Towns Outside the U.S. rankings list and the two Vancouver Island hotspots landed in the top ten worldwide while claiming first and second place, respectively, in Canada.
Ucluelet - Toquaht community forest chops cut rate, branches out

Dec 4, 2024 | treefrogcreative.ca | Andrew Bailey |Kevin Mason |Bob Brash |Robert McKellar

Ucluelet – Toquaht community forest chops cut rate, branches out By Andrew Bailey Westerly News December 3, 2024 Category: Forestry Region: Canada, Canada West The Barkley Community Forest Corporation is chopping its annual cut by more than half and hopes to branch out by planting roots for more recreational opportunities.

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