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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...
Sep 15, 2025
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...
Sep 14, 2025
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....
Sep 14, 2025
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...
Sep 13, 2025
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...
Alex Rawnsley Sep 12, 2025
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...
Alex Rawnsley Sep 12, 2025
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...
Sep 12, 2025
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...
Ian Holmes Sep 12, 2025
LANTZVILLE - A man lost his luxury car for a week after he was caught excessively speeding just north of Nanaimo On Wednesday, Sept. 3, BC Highway Patrol (BCHP) members were patrolling the Island High...
Alex Rawnsley Sep 11, 2025
NANAIMO - A local tow-truck company is reminding drivers to slow down and move over when they see emergency vehicles on the side of the road, after one of their drivers was injured.On Saturday, Sept. ...
Alex Rawnsley Sep 11, 2025