Go Sayward News Desk
The Go Sayward News Desk is the editorial team responsible for news reporting and coverage published by GoSayward.com.
Our coverage focuses primarily on Sayward, Kelsey Bay, the Sayward Valley and North Vancouver Island, with extended provincial and national coverage for issues that may impact local residents.
Latest Articles by Go Sayward News Desk
Sayward Futures Society Seeks Volunteers
Sayward Futures Society is looking for enthusiastic volunteers this spring to help with trail maintenance and cleanup at several local Recreation Sites and Trails BC locations—including the beautiful Elk Creek area. Your support will be especially valuable in...
Possible Coastal Flooding This Weekend
Abnormally high tides combined with an approaching low‑pressure system may lead to minor to moderate coastal flooding this weekend. Elevated water levels, strong winds, and increased wave action are expected to rise above the highest astronomical tides, heightening...
Mount Cain Ready To Open
Winter has officially arrived, and Mount Cain is finally blanketed in fresh snow. Nearly 30 centimetres of cold, dry powder has fallen, transforming the hill into a winter wonderland. While the snowfall is promising, it’s not yet enough for a safe opening. Earlier...
Repeat Violent Offender Crimes Reduced By 50 Percent
A provincial program launched in May 2023 has significantly reduced police interactions with repeat violent offenders in British Columbia, cutting those encounters by about 50 percent. The initiative targets individuals at high risk of violent offences, placing them...
Sayward Appeals for Provincial Assistance in Assessing Watershed Landslide Risks
Local officials in the Village of Sayward and the Strathcona Regional District are asking the provincial government for support to assess landslide risks in the Newcastle Creek watershed, the community’s main source of drinking water. A landslide in late October has...
BC Rents Drop Fastest in Canada Amid Cooling Market
Rent prices across Canada have continued to ease in recent months, with British Columbia recording some of the steepest declines. National rental market data shows average asking rents trending downward, and B.C. has outpaced most provinces in the scale of its drop....