Category Archives: Nanaimo

NANAIMO -Students at Dover Bay Secondary School didn't let a little rain delay keep them from more than doubling their fundraising goal for the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS).Dover Bay's student counci...

NANAIMO - A 15-year-old boy died after being hit by a vehicle on the Nanaimo Parkway late Saturday night. Emergency crews were called out just after 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 4 to the Parkway near ...

NANAIMO - Guilty pleas to five charges resulted in a time-served jail sentence of a little over five months to a Nanaimo man who's no stranger to police and the judicial system.Kym Robert Arkell, was ...

NANAIMO - A vital program connecting low-income families and individuals with fresh, local food is growing.Funded by the provincial government, through the BC Farmers' Markets organization, coupons ar...

NANAIMO - A pair of Nanaimo students about to graduate high school have even more of a reason to celebrate.Cailey Munroe of John Barsby Secondary School and Nanaimo District Secondary School's Rylie L...

PARKSVILLE - Local residents will see a special RCMP unit rolling this summer after a two-year hiatus.Oceanside RCMP officers will take to two wheels as part of a renewed bike patrol program run throu...

NANAIMO - The odds are infinitesimal, but the lure of luxury is sometimes too tough to pass up.The Friday, June 3 Lotto Max draw is offering a jackpot near the record highs reached 12 months prior, wi...

PARKSVILLE - A non-profit organization serving people in the Parksville-Qualicum area have expanded from the mental health field to helping those battling all forms of addiction.Forward House held a g...

NANAIMO - One week after being diagnosed with bone cancer, Leo Manson Sr.'s nose started to bleed profusely while visiting his son in Ty-Histanis, a Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation community on Vancouver I...

NANAIMO - It's two small steps towards reconciliation which are poised to have a big impact. Under a proposal from School District 68 staff, the current NDSS Community Field on Third St., would be ren...