Category Archives: Nanaimo

LADYSMITH - New funding is posed to breathe new life into a historic stop along the E&N Rail Line.The provincial government's Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP) has ...

QUALICUM BEACH - Qualicum residents report a higher quality of life than the majority of Canadians, but not every demographic in the community shares those sentiments. During their Wednesday, May 21 C...

NANAIMO - The Alzheimer Society of B.C.'s biggest fundraiser of the year returns to the region this weekend.Teams in both Nanaimo and Oceanside will take part in the annual Walk for Alzheimer's, on Su...

Hudson's Bay plans to sell up to 28 of its store leases to a B.C. mall owner who wants to launch "a new modern department store." Canada's oldest company said Friday it will seek court permission for ...

QUALICUM BEACH - Dozens of events and activities are planned for the 47th annual Family Day festivities.The popular Quality Foods Festival of Lights fireworks display takes place on Qualicum Beach's p...

NANAIMO - Those interested in guiding the future of Mount Benson Regional Park (MBRP) are invited to provide their opinions for the prized green space. An open house at the park's Benson View Rd. park...

NANAIMO - A collection of artists in the city's north end are opening their homes, and studios for that matter to the public this weekend. The annual Hammond Bay Studio Tour is a free annual event hap...

NANAIMO - One of the world's most popular ride sharing platforms is finally arriving on central Vancouver Island. Uber announced it will begin service across B.C., including in Nanaimo and Oceanside, ...

Editors note: this article contains details of sexual luring involving a child, which may not be suitable for some readers. Discretion is strongly advised. NANAIMO - Highly disturbing propositions mad...

PARKSVILLE - Security camera footage helped lead to a quick arrest of a man well-known to local Mounties, after a rash of break and enters.Oceanside RCMP responded to a trio of calls along Riley Rd., ...