Robin Grant

1 week ago | nanaimobulletin.com | Robin Grant

The Mamalilikulla First Nation near Port Hardy has offered to provide a home for a grizzly bear roaming Texada Island and creating public concern about how to handle the situation. "From a First Nation's perspective, and especially from the Mamalilikulla's perspective, all the animals from the land are our brothers and sisters," said the nation's elected Chief John Powell.

1 week ago | yukon-news.com | Robin Grant

Michael King and his son Robert had planned a leisurely overnight hiking trip in Cape Scott Provincial Park, located near the northern tip of Vancouver Island, over the Victoria Day long weekend. They loaded up their backpacks with sleeping bags, dehydrated food, water purifiers and everything else well-equipped hikers would need for an overnight trek.

1 week ago | nanaimobulletin.com | Robin Grant

Michael King and his son Robert had planned a leisurely overnight hiking trip in Cape Scott Provincial Park over the Victoria Day long weekend. They loaded up their backpacks with sleeping bags, dehydrated food, water purifiers and everything else well-equipped hikers would need for an overnight trek. When it started to rain, the father-son duo opted for a much shorter trip up Mount St. Patrick, even though they were unfamiliar with the route and didn't fully understand the terrain.

3 weeks ago | nanaimobulletin.com | Robin Grant

Carter Johnson, a pianist from Campbell River, is among six outstanding pianists who have made it to the final round of the renowned Van Cliburn Competition in Fort Worth, Texas. As a finalist, Johnson will perform Russian pianist Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor on June 4.

4 weeks ago | nanaimobulletin.com | Robin Grant

A woman has been charged after an incident last November, in which an unhoused woman was struck by a vehicle while asleep in a tent in a Campbell River alley. Amberlee Joan Herman, 38, faces two counts of impaired operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm, and one count of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, said Const. Maury Tyre with the Campbell River RCMP. Herman has also been charged with one count of assault with a weapon and one count of uttering threats.