NANAIMO - Several events are happening in recognition of harms inflicted upon Indigenous Peoples across Canada. The fourth annual National Day for Truth & Reconciliation event recognized this year...
Sep 30, 2024
NANAIMO - Drivers on the mid-Island can expect a few delays Sunday, for a good cause.The annual Tour de Rock rolls through Nanaimo on Sunday, Sept. 29, making several stops throughout the city in supp...
Sep 29, 2024
NANAIMO - The second and final phase of a substantial housing development in the city's north end just received approval for a development permit for the second time. The proposal is for an 86-unit, s...
Sep 28, 2024
NANAIMO - Those leading loud calls for improved primary healthcare options on the central Island are maintaining a measured reaction to a recent campaign promise. BC NDP leader David Eby, on Thursday,...
Alex Rawnsley Sep 27, 2024
PARKSVILLE - Healthcare challenges featured heavily at a candidates debate for the Ladysmith-Oceanside riding.Hosted by the Nanaimo Regional Hospital District, the Thursday, Sept. 26 event in front of...
Alex Rawnsley Sep 27, 2024
NANAIMO - Pinball pros and lovers of retro arcade games are warming up their flipper fingers for a weekend of pinball action south of Nanaimo. The Vancouver Island Pinball Expo (VIPE) is back for a se...
Alex Rawnsley Sep 27, 2024
NANAIMO - The BC NDP are making a major election commitment to residents on the central and north Island.NDP leader David Eby, during an appearance at a campaign event in Nanaimo on Thursday, Sept. 26...
Sep 26, 2024
NANAIMO - Despite extensive prep work through the warmer months, worsening winter weather still increases the chance of serious power outages, according to the province's Crown utility.Vegetation mana...
Sep 26, 2024
NANAIMO - One person died following an accident at a central Nanaimo job site. The BC Coroners Service (BCCS) confirmed the death after multiple emergency response crews responded to a construction pr...
Ian Holmes Sep 26, 2024
NANAIMO - He might live and train in B.C.'s interior now, but Ethan Katzberg got a raucous hometown welcome back to the Harbour City. Canada's first ever gold medallist in the men's hammer throw event...
Alex Rawnsley Sep 26, 2024