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NANAIMO - Unvaccinated Canadians will soon be able to move more freely around the country and abroad.Starting June 20 the federal government will suspend COVID-19 vaccine mandates for domestic and out...
Jun 14, 2022
LANTZVILLE - A U-Haul van unexpectedly reversed in a driveway, dragging the occupant from the driver side door about 80 feet before bumping into a home across the street.The incident happened on Harle...
Jun 14, 2022
NANAIMO - Lights, camera, and action in a park near you.Following a two-year shift to a drive-in format, the Sunset Cinema series events put on by Coastal Community Credit Unions are returning to a mo...
Jun 14, 2022
NANAIMO - UPDATED: June 21, 2022. Nanaimo RCMP made an arrest in the theft of a purse from Country Club Centre on May 2, 2022. After video surveillance was released, a 37-year-old female suspect was q...
Jordan Davidson Jun 14, 2022
NANAIMO - If you've been to a local high level hockey or lacrosse game, chances are you're well aware of Jacob Park.The 31-year-old Nanaimo man and rabid local sports fan has volunteered for several t...
Jun 14, 2022
NANAIMO - Upgrades designed to enhance the pedestrian experience at a number of key hot spots throughout Nanaimo are being given the green light.A staff recommendation for sidewalk and traffic flow im...
Jun 13, 2022
Editor's note: This story contains details of sex abuse involving a minor and may not be appropriate for some readers. Discretion is advised.NANAIMO - A young man responsible for what a judge describe...
Jun 13, 2022
NANAIMO - A fake firearm has caused a heavy police presence.Police were called to a Maughan Rd. property, south of Nanaimo on Tuesday, June 7 around 1:30 p.m. after the home owner reported being threa...
Jun 13, 2022
NANAIMO - A fashionably-late summer is causing some headaches for those watching waters rise.Snowpack levels remain high across the province, due to a cooler and wetter than normal spring, which is ca...
Jun 13, 2022
NANAIMO - The Old City Quarter is going to play host to some intense racing action this summer as the inaugural Hub City Soapbox Derby is finally going to be a reality. One of the organizers Lisa Hend...
Jun 12, 2022