LADYSMITH - One person was flown to hospital for treatment following a serious collision involving a vehicle and a cyclist.A statement from BC Emergency Health Services noted it received a call on Tue...
Aug 08, 2023
NANAIMO - Coastal Fire Centre crews are closely watching several new lightning-caused wildfires in rural sections of northern Vancouver Island. Five new small fires in Strathcona Provincial Park south...
Aug 08, 2023
NANAIMO - Trying to pick up who he thought was a 15-year-old boy was likely a career-killer for the then-principal of Aspengrove School in Lantzville.A Consent Resolution Agreement published on Tuesda...
Alex Rawnsley Aug 08, 2023
QUALICUM BEACH - A mid-Island Junior B lacrosse player had an experience of a lifetime representing the province as one of the top U19 lacrosse players in the country.The Oceanside Shark's own Willem ...
Aug 07, 2023
LADYSMITH - Thousands of people are expected to participate in Ladysmith Days this weekend, the community's signature summer event. Activities started on the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 4 at Coronation ...
Aug 05, 2023
NANAIMO - While officials don't know how much fuel from a docked cargo ship spilled into Nanaimo's harbour late last month, no negative impacts to wildlife have been reported so far.An update on a mul...
Aug 04, 2023
NANAIMO - The sun is shining, the kids are out of school and parents are running out of new, fresh options to keep them entertained. While the community favourites of Maffeo Sutton Park, Altrusa and H...
Alex Rawnsley Aug 04, 2023
NANAIMO - Nighttime work along a main corridor in the city will impact traffic for the next couple of weeks.Paving work will shut down traffic along Bowen Rd. from Northfield Rd. to Meredith Rd. begin...
Aug 04, 2023
NANAIMO - A well established local senior team is hosting Baseball BC's highest caliber event. The Nanaimo Coal Miners and five other teams are competing int he BC Men's Provincial Championship from F...
Daryl Major Aug 04, 2023
NANAIMO - When there are service issues with BC Ferries, the effects often reverberate across Vancouver Island.That's according to Brian Cant, acting head of 4-VI, formerly Tourism Vancouver Island, w...
Aug 03, 2023