NANAIMO - Those looking to sneak in a last-minute wish list to Santa this holiday season can still do so, regardless of whether an ongoing mail strike continues or not. Members of the Canadian Union o...
Alex Rawnsley Dec 09, 2024
NANAIMO - No one was injured after malfunctioning landing gear forced a pilot to deploy an emergency landing at Nanaimo Airport. The incident occurred on Sunday, Dec. 8, around 1:00 p.m., when the sin...
Alex Rawnsley Dec 09, 2024
Editors note - this article contains details of a disturbing sexual assault and may not be suitable for some readers. Discretion is strongly advised NANAIMO - Resolving a highly disturbing crime of op...
Daryl Major Dec 09, 2024
NANAIMO - Local Canada Post workers in the fourth week of a nationwide strike are hoping a quick resolution can be found. Both the Crown corporation and roughly 55,000 Canadian Union of Postal Workers...
Alex Rawnsley Dec 07, 2024
NANAIMO - More residential, compact housing appears destined for central Nanaimo after a development permit was awarded for a three-storey apartment building. Located at 2126 Meredith Rd., a block wes...
Kyle Ireland Dec 07, 2024
NANAIMO - Santa Claus will be touching down in the Harbour City a little earlier this year, part of an annual holiday tradition. Jolly Old Saint Nick will be landing in Nanaimo on Saturday, Dec. 7 at ...
Alex Rawnsley Dec 06, 2024
NANAIMO - It's one of our favourite annual activities and is a surefire way to get into the holiday spirit. Our elves have been busy over the last week touring through Nanaimo and the central Vancouve...
Alex Rawnsley Dec 06, 2024
GABRIOLA ISLAND - BC Ferries announced last month they are working on a new engagement model that they say would better address the "evolving needs of growing coastal communities", replacing the ferry...
Daryl Major Dec 06, 2024
NANAIMO - A pair of mid-Island women impacted in different ways by donating vital organs thanked front-line professionals at Nanaimo hospital. Operation Popcorn, organized by Transplant BC across the ...
Dec 05, 2024
NANAIMO - The holiday season means it's time for the Salvation Army's annual Christmas Kettle Campaign, spreading cheer and raising money for their local programs. The kettles have been set up around ...
Alex Rawnsley Dec 05, 2024