Category Archives: Nanaimo

QUALICUM BEACH - A local woman is half a million dollars richer after an early August lotto win. Ann Maybee was scanning her ticket at the Munchy Business & Deli in Qualicum Beach when the machine...

NANAIMO - A local singer is still on cloud nine after a pair of high-profile wins over the weekend. Cameron Whitcomb, 22, won Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year, and the Fans' Choice award at th...

COURTENAY - Combined fines of $12,500 were recently issued to four offenders following a fishing expedition north of Qualicum Beach. Min Han, Yun Dian Li, Zhong Qi and Guang Jun Wei were each found gu...

NANAIMO - A pair of five-storey buildings with a combined 158 housing units is planned for a recently re-zoned north end lot. The City's Design Advisory Panel gave their support for the project at 536...

NANAIMO - Annual runs attended by thousands of Canadians not only raises funds for cancer research, but also reminds us of the incredible accomplishments of one of Canada's most accomplished citizens....

PARKSVILLE - The second phase of Parksville's waterfront walkway replacement will start on Monday, Sept. 15.Replacing the half-kilometre aging boardwalk at the Parksville Community Park began in Septe...

PARKSVILLE - Years of campaigning, fundraising and community effort have finally led to completion of a new outdoor running track. The ribbon was officially cut on the Oceanside Community Track at col...

NANAIMO - Hark, attend ye weary travelers and curious locals! All are welcome this fine weekend in Coombs, for a journey through the ages awaits! Hundreds of artisans, entertainers and period-appropri...

LANTZVILLE - An increasingly popular Lantzville tradition is expanding, but organizers say its small-town charm remains intact. Minetown Day happens Saturday, Sept. 13, with most events staged at Hudd...

NANAIMO - An organization with an extensive track record serving the Harbour City is celebrating its storied past, while also focusing on significant future change. Felice Cavallotti Lodge, a cultural...