Tag: Vancouver Island MusicFest

Legendary guitarist announced for MusicFest

News Justin Goulet -
COURTENAY, B.C.- Vancouver Island MusicFest has announced its latest headliner for the summer 2018 spectacle. Grammy Award-winning guitarist Ry Cooder...

Vancouver Island Musicfest appeals for volunteers

News Marc Mulvaney -
This is crunch time for organizers of the 2015 edition of Vancouver Island Musicfest, as they scramble behind the...

No major issues for Vancouver Island MusicFest

News Marc Mulvaney -
Organizers of the 20th edition of Vancouver Island MusicFest say overall, things went smoothly over the weekend despite scorching...

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Hangar 98 – Episode 16: The Great Victoria Blackout of 1979

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During a long power outage in 1979, Victoria became the focal point of a story that has lasted the test of time...and quite possibly led to one of the best memories from one of the island's worst storms.

Hangar 98 – Episode 15: Pachena Point Foghorn Incident

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Over on the island's west coast, mariners have been haunted by a coastline nicknamed "The Graveyard of the Pacific", but alone at Pachena Point sits a lighthouse with stories of it's own.

Hangar 98 – Episode 14: Godzilla’s Goldstream Rampage

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Hangar 98 opens to Jet Nation revealing a little secret Hollywood's been keeping since they shot Godzilla back in 2014. That secret's buried around Goldstream.

Hangar 98 – Episode 13: The Leechtown Gold Rush

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In this featured Hangar 98 Episode, a once bubbling gold rush town near Sooke almost had it all, then it all came crashing down leaving nothing but a piece of land...and possibly hopes of a new 'find' on the island.