Vancouver Island air service boosts workers to resource towns
Pacific Coastal and Thunderbird Air announced new flights from YQQ to Fort McMurray with service planned over the next year. The route is projected to add about 1,248 passengers annually, with airport officials touting the central Island location as ideal for moving Vancouver Island workers to BC and Alberta resource sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort McMurray
WestJet
YQQ
Christianne Wise
Pacific Coastal
Thunderbird Air
Fred Bigelow
VOQ
Alberta
Panther sighting near Moberly Lake sparks concern
William Nolin, operator at Moberly Lake Provincial Campground, reports spotting a black panther crossing a road. He and his mother observed the animal, estimated at four feet long with a three foot tail and about two years old, raising fears of pet safety and potential breeding with a cougar. Panth ers are prohibited as pets per SPCA guidance. sightings should be reported to RCMP, Conservation Officer, or SPCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly Lake
William Nolin
Nolin
Vancouver
SPCA
RCMP
Conservation Officer
Also Mentioned on This Page
BY Naomi Larsen
Chetwynd Echo
Chetwynd
Chinook Centre
ES Tiara