Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Get Started
SubscribeLogin
Published • loading... • Updated

Orca Fest comes to Port McNeill

Summary by North Island Gazette
The people in the crowds were three deep along Broughton Blvd. as the 2026 Orca Fest Parade got underway Saturday, August 15. Orca Fest, which is now Port McNeill’s premier summer event, got its start in 1999. Back then the Chamber of Commerce and Lady Lions decided the town needed a way to celebrate summer, and the festival was born. In those early years it was more a small community gathering featuring a parade and a potluck dinner. According …

1 Articles

North Island GazetteNorth Island Gazette
Lean Left

Orca Fest comes to Port McNeill

The people in the crowds were three deep along Broughton Blvd. as the 2026 Orca Fest Parade got underway Saturday, August 15. Orca Fest, which is now Port McNeill’s premier summer event, got its start in 1999. Back then the Chamber of Commerce and Lady Lions decided the town needed a way to celebrate summer, and the festival was born. In those early years it was more a small community gathering featuring a parade and a potluck dinner. According …

·Port Hardy, Canada
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources lean Left
100% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

North Island Gazette broke the news in Port Hardy, Canada on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)
Blindspot Title And Logo
Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Similar News Topics

Port McNeill icon

Port McNeill

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
SearchBlindspot LogoBlindspotLocal