Category Archives: Nanaimo

NANAIMO - Crews have knocked down the former Community Services Building on Prideaux St. in advance of a future supportive housing complex.Contractors substantially tore down the aging facility 285 Pr...

PARKSVILLE - A pair of business break-ins along the Alberni Hwy. are believed, but not confirmed, to be connected.Oceanside RCMP officers have attended two reported break-ins to businesses in the 1400...

NANAIMO - Additional land across the street from Nanaimo Christian School (NCS) is envisioned to help address rapidly expanding demand for the local K-12 private school.School principal James Sijpheer...

PARKSVILLE - Southbound traffic between Parksville and Nanaimo was affected Wednesday afternoon following a collision between two vehicles.A number of 911 calls were made around 12:45 p.m. on Wednesda...

NANAIMO - It's a major setback for a local restaurant ahead of a busy summer season.Reports were made to Nanaimo RCMP around 5 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8 after a vehicle apparently crashed into the woo...

UPDATE: One day after announcing a violent offender was wanted for missing court appearances, police announced the capture of Kyle Gordon Ordway. He was taken into custody by police without incident o...

NANAIMO - Two young dancers are doing the Island proud.Jacksun Fryer, from Nanaimo and his dance partner Carlow Rush, from Duncan, make up the immensely popular duo of Funkanometry. They've quickly am...

COURTENAY -The Comox Valley is seeing success in bringing new family doctors thanks to a collaborative recruitment task force.Comox city councillor Dr. Jonathan Kerr is part of the recruitment drive a...

NANAIMO - Excavators broke ground off the north end of Long Lake to make way for a new car dealership on land once envisioned for residential development.Crews recently began site preparation for the ...

NANAIMO - Wet conditions substantially aided fire crews after multiple propane tanks exploded, igniting a fire near the Millstone River.Nanaimo Fire Rescue crews were called out to Bowen Park on Tuesd...