Elena Rardon

I have worked with the Alberni Valley News since 2016. During this time, I've most recently garnered the 2023 BCYCNA (Ma Murray) award for arts & culture writing.

Phone: 778-421-8063
Email: elena.rardon@albernivalleynews.com

Recent Work by Elena

North Island Zone Drama Festival returns to Port Alberni

Festival will take place at the Capitol Theatre from May 20-25

May 17, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Mother, stepfather get 15 years in prison for death of 6-year-old Port Alberni boy

Both Mitchell and Rykel Frank pleaded guilty to manslaughter in 2018 incident

May 16, 2024 5:10 PM Read more >

Port Alberni city council adds new barrier to council chambers

Wooden barrier was created using recycled wood from the Somass Lands

May 16, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

BCHL: Alberni Valley Bulldogs season ends with Game 7 loss against Surrey

Surrey Eagles named the Coastal Conference champions

May 14, 2024 10:00 PM Read more >

Alberni Valley fire chiefs honoured for 30 years of service

Sproat Lake, Beaver Creek fire chiefs receive 30-year bars

May 14, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

McHappy Day makes smiles in Port Alberni

Event raised record-breaking $8.9 million across Canada

May 13, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

BCHL: Alberni Valley Bulldogs force Game 6 with overtime win against Surrey Eagles

Bulldogs will return home for Game 6 on Monday, May 13

May 13, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Alberni Valley drag racers ask to race at airport again

Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District has not made a decision yet

May 9, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

BCHL: Alberni Valley Bulldogs grab overtime win in Game 3 against Surrey Eagles

Surrey Eagles lead the series 2-1

May 8, 2024 10:40 PM Read more >

New coffee roaster opens in Port Alberni

Alberni Premium Coffee is run out of Dog Mountain Brewing

May 8, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

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