Category Archives: Nanaimo

PARKSVILLE - Thousands of dollars generated through the Oceanside area's signature annual event is going back into the community. Parksville Beach Festival Society president Cheryl Dill said nearly $8...

NANAIMO - A new officer is heading up the Harbour City's police force. Supt. Andrew Burton was appointed the new Officer In Charge of the Nanaimo RCMP, effective immediately, after serving in the role...

NANAIMO - What started as a pandemic passion project for Steve and Penny Jones has grown into perhaps the scariest house in the city.The front yard of the couples home, at 2177 Tulsa Rd. in central Na...

NANAIMO - Making Halloween less frightening on the wallet and more sustainable are the driving forces behind a popular Nanaimo based costume donation pick-up effort.Amie Armet, organizer of Costume Bo...

PARKSVILLE - A local man is facing a second degree murder charge in connection to the death of a woman two years ago.Oceanside RCMP say 52-year-old James Allen Griffiths was arrested on Friday, Oct. 4...

PARKSVILLE - One person was killed and another two people injured in a fatal collision in Coombs overnight.The two vehicles collided on Hwy. 4 between Burbank Rd. and Hilliers Rd. around 10:30 p.m. on...

NANAIMO - Local firefighters are hoping public education will help reduce their workload and improve safety in the home.Fire Prevention Week is being recognized Sunday, Oct. 6 through Oct. 12 with the...

NANAIMO - The B.C. Conservatives have included areas of the Nanaimo Parkway in their transportation plan, should the party be elected later this month. Leader John Rustad announced on Thursday, Oct. 3...

NANAIMO - Healthcare, public safety, and protecting the environment were some of the main topics discussed at the latest candidates forum held in Nanaimo. The event for candidates in the Nanaimo-Gabri...

NANAIMO - Some light sleepers and night owls across the central Island were left a little shaken Friday morning.Earthquakes Canada reports a 3.5 magnitude tremor was recorded at 2:09 a.m. on Friday, O...