Category Archives: Nanaimo

NANAIMO - Beyond what she had seen on TV, a Nanaimo woman wasn't sure what to do upon realizing her husband was unresponsive in bed. Lena Wirachowsky received a Vital Link Award from BC Emergency Heal...

NANAIMO - Once finished, it'll be about the size of five King sized beds and weigh nearly as much as an adult Great white shark. Students and staff at Vancouver Island University's baking and pastry a...

NANAIMO - A local man is facing a number of firearm-related charges after he allegedly pointed a handgun at a total stranger in the city's south end. James Newstead, 51, is facing six charges, includi...

NANAIMO - City councillors have approved the 2025-2029 financial plan, featuring a 7.8 per cent property tax bump this year.A typical single-family home in Nanaimo is expected to see a property tax bi...

NANAIMO - Constantly bursting at the seams, Nanaimo's provincial courthouse is leading in several unenviable categories. Results of a new semi-annual report by the Provincial Court of B.C. showed Nana...

NANAIMO - A disturbing case of violence and humiliation at a Nanaimo shopping centre resulted in a Youth Criminal Justice Act conviction. The 13-year-old unnamed offender and an accomplice directed th...

NANAIMO - A true sign of summer on the mid-Island is back.For its 29th season, the Cedar Farmers Market opens to thousands of local and regional shoppers on Sunday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on t...

NANAIMO - Additional police resources are joining more people on B.C.'s highways with the busy summer driving season fast-approaching. May is High-Risk Driving and Motorcycle Awareness Month in B.C., ...

NANAIMO - It's an opportunity to peel back the curtain of the local RCMP detachment.The Nanaimo RCMP's bi-annual open house takes place Saturday, May 10 at the detachment on the corner of Prideaux St....

NANAIMO - A since-unlicensed Nanaimo-based wealth advisor pocketed nearly $6 million over several years, which included diverting funds from vulnerable seniors. A settlement resolution published this ...