Category Archives: Nanaimo

NANAIMO - More resources are now available for people battling substance use and mental health challenges.Provincial funding, through Island Health, is making 14 beds available, with eight designated ...

NANAIMO - A possible missing person case involving an overturned kayak retrieved from Nanaimo River has been solved with the best possible outcome.A woman contacted Nanaimo RCMP after police revealed ...

NANAIMO - While small in stature, a new community garden is expected to make a big impact.Nanaimo Association of Community Living (NACL) unveiled a community garden at a grand opening celebration on W...

NANAIMO - Local Mounties are working with neighbouring detachments to determine who owns a kayak found overturned along the Nanaimo River.Reports of the capsized boat came in around 2:45 p.m. on Tuesd...

NANAIMO - A number of local non-profits are making the most out of $4.3 million worth of provincial grant money.The Nanaimo Family Life Association (NFLA) received $30,000 for an intervention program ...

NANAIMO - It's officially the end of a journey which has seen kindergarteners grow into soon-to-be high schoolers.A new accessible playground at cole Quarterway is officially open, months after instal...

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 - Sentencing arguments unravelled events leading to...

NANAIMO - No-one was injured after an SUV drove through the front windows of a pet store.Fire Rescue crews were called to the Bosley's on Bowen Rd., near East Wellington Rd. just after 12 p.m. on Tues...

NANAIMO - Local search and rescue crews recovered the body of a man who is believed to have drowned in Long Lake.Nanaimo RCMP say the man was seen swimming toward the north end of Long Lake in the eve...

NANAIMO - A year long peace bond was applied to a man in relation to a series of alleged sexually explicit messages to a girl three years ago.The order is not a criminal conviction, but rather an ackn...