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
Increased Risk Of Avalanche Activity From Series Of Winter Storms
Avalanche Canada has updated the risk of avalanche activity on mountain peaks around the Sayward Valley from "low" to "medium". The Sunday forecast for coastal regions calls for heavy snowfall in the mountains with accumulations of 20cm to 40cm. Freezing levels will...
Canadian Coast Guard And Heiltsuk Tribal Council Collaborate On Fisherman Rescue And Spill Cleanup
On February 19th, the Canadian Coast Guard, alongside its partners, responded to a capsized fishing vessel near Napier Point, approximately 3 km south of Bella Bella, British Columbia. The crew from the Bella Bella Coast Guard station successfully rescued all four...
Field Surveys Commencing This Year For Fast Tracked Wind Farm On North Vancouver Island
Environmental work for the Brewster Wind Project, located northwest of Campbell River, is set to begin this year, as outlined in a letter from Capstone Infrastructure, a Toronto-based power producer, to the Strathcona Regional District. The environmental planning will...
Heavy Rain And Powerful Winds Wreak Havoc Across North Vancouver Island
Heavy rain and strong winds are pounding parts of British Columbia, prompting warnings from Environment Canada. Alerts for damaging winds have been issued for North Vancouver Island, including Sayward and Kelsey Bay. Winds could reach up to 100 km/h on the west side...
Kelsey Centre Review Committee Inaugural Meeting
We have transcribed the video of the Kelsey Centre Review Committee inaugural meeting. For context on why we did this, reference a previous article: Uncertain Future For The Kelsey Centre. If you prefer watching the video, the Strathcona Regional District YouTube...
Uncertain Future For The Kelsey Centre
See Also: Kelsey Centre Review Committee Inaugural MeetingThe Kelsey Centre has been an integral part of Sayward since it was built with funding from the forest industry in 1974. Recently, rumours have been swirling about a pending closure, so we started digging...