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Editor's note: this article contains graphic details of violence and may not be suitable for some readers. Discretion is strongly advised.VANCOUVER - A sentence has formally been established for a Nan...

QUALICUM BEACH - Over the next several months the existing skateboard park in Qualicum Beach will be deconstructed in favour of a rebuilt, modernized amenity. Located between the Qualicum Beach Civic ...

NANAIMO - Plenty of sun and blue sky replaced an historically precipitation-packed January for the central Island region last month.Environment Canada data for the Nanaimo area, dating back to 1892, s...

NANAIMO - Toxic drug death province-wide fell by 13 per cent last year, representing an encouraging trend.New BC Coroners Service (BCCS) data showed 2,253 British Columbians died from tainted drugs in...

PARKSVILLE - Despite opposition from some local neighbours, 36 subsidized apartment-style units are destined for the citys southern edge. On Monday, Feb. 6, Parksville city councillors unanimously gav...

NANAIMO - An extended standoff between a 39-year-old man and police ended peacefully, with multiple charges pending.Local Mounties had been tracking a suspect for a separate incident, work which led t...

NANAIMO - Environment Canada upgraded its original snowfall projections across eastern Vancouver Island.A snowfall warning was issued early Monday, Feb. 3, as flurries began to fly in Nanaimo and Ocea...

PORT ALBERNI - The Clippers have their first four game winning streak of the season after a 3-2 shootout win over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs.It was tight throughout with Elliot Perreault opening the ...

NANAIMO - The Nanaimo Timbermen selected seven players to their roster through the WLA draft, including three excellent transition defenders.With their territorial protection pick Nanaimo secured the ...

NANAIMO - A tight low scoring game turned into a thriller at Frank Crane Arena with the Clippers winning 5-4 in OT versus the Grizzlies.Reegan Hiscock and Dylan Kinch traded first period goals with Ki...