Category Archives: Nanaimo

NANAIMO - An overnight break-in and theft of numerous valuables from a local church resulted in guilty pleas, house arrest and a restitution bill.Penny Raines, 63, who has a detailed criminal record, ...

NANAIMO - A large semi-trailer carrying organic food waste overturned while travelling on the Nanaimo Parkway's southbound lanes. Emergency crews including Nanaimo Fire Rescue (NFR) and paramedics BC ...

NANAIMO - Lock it in, the Commercial St. Night Market is coming back.One of downtown Nanaimo's signature and most popular events will run every Thursday night from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. for 11 weeks beginn...

NANAIMO - One of the most successful Wounded Warrior Runs is currently making its way down Vancouver Island.It's the tenth year participants have raised money and support for veterans, first responder...

QUALICUM BEACH - A new viewpoint to the Salish Sea is poised to add to continuing development of the prized waterfront.A $500,000 provincial government grant was recently awarded to the Town of Qualic...

NANAIMO - New rental housing is coming to a vacant lot overlooking the Millstone River near Bowen Park.A development permit at 591 Bradley Street was approved by Council during a meeting on Monday, Fe...

NANAIMO - Local boaters continue to play an increasingly dangerous game of chicken with BC Ferries vessels.Multiple reports in recent months have surfaced of small pleasure boats attempting to race or...

NANAIMO - A provincial court judge swiftly rejected a bail application by one of two men charged with manslaughter in the shocking death of a man with special needs.Mark Jayden Harrison, 19, waved to ...

NANAIMO - While February was a dryer than usual month for the Harbour City, but what we lacked in precipitation we made up for in cold weather.Environment Canada meteorologist Trevor Smith said the av...

NANAIMO - A woman remains in hospital in serious condition after a late-night motor vehicle incident. First responders were called to the Mostar Rd./Rutherford Rd. and the Old Island Hwy. intersection...