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NANAIMO - Following a lengthy investigation, a first-degree murder charge has been laid against a woman who allegedly killed her partner. Desiree Dawn Mosher, 44, is charged with first-degree murder i...
Alex Rawnsley Jun 09, 2025
NANAIMO - Travellers bound for Port Alberni, Tofino or Ucluelet may have to consider alternate arrangements on Wednesday. Work crews will close both directions of Hwy. 4 at Cameron Lake on Wednesday, ...
Alex Rawnsley Jun 09, 2025
NANAIMO - Previously embroiled in crimes of dishonesty for survival and to feed his addiction, an offender vows he's firmly on the road to recovery. A unique case demonstrating significant rehabilitat...
Daryl Major Jun 09, 2025
NANAIMO - One of the largest events on the local Pride Month calendar made its way through the downtown on Sunday. The annual Pride Parade began around 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 8, starting on Fitzwilli...
Alex Rawnsley Jun 08, 2025
PARKSVILLE - An integral society serving the Oceanside region for nearly 60 years hopes to have a new bus in the coming months to connect clients with their services. The Society of Organized Services...
Jun 08, 2025
NANOOSE BAY - A 79-year-old Qualicum Beach man is dead after a collision between a group of cyclists and a pickup truck on Friday morning.Oceanside RCMP report three cyclists were riding on Marina Way...
Alex Rawnsley Jun 08, 2025
NANAIMO - One year ago, Vancouver Island Pro Wrestling (VIPW) co-owner BJ Laredo was equal parts nervous and excited. With significant resources committed to staging WrestleFest at Frank Crane Arena, ...
Jun 07, 2025
PARKSVILLE - Several mid-Island charities were recipients of provincial grants for healthy youth social development and help those dealing with traumatic loss. A grant of $40,000 was awarded to Parksv...
Alex Rawnsley Jun 06, 2025
NANAIMO - A new judge has been appointed to begin hearing cases shortly within the heavily strained provincial court docket in Nanaimo. Colleen Spier will join the Nanaimo Provincial Court, effective ...
Alex Rawnsley Jun 06, 2025
NANAIMO - Those living in a Nanaimo long-term care home are once again able to venture out into the community on a fully-accessible bus. Dufferin Place Long Term Care Centre was without dedicated tran...
Alex Rawnsley Jun 06, 2025