Tag Archives: Events

NANAIMO - Kicking off the BCHL's regular season is morphing into a community-wide event in Nanaimo, as the Clippers' season opener in Nanaimo coincides with the first day of the Vancouver Island Exhib...

PARKSVILLE - Following the successful hosting of events for the 55+ BC Games, the Parksville Curling Club is now inviting the community to give curling a try. Parksville Curling Club's Launch Week goe...

NANAIMO - While packing up their belongings and heading home to B.C.'s interior, Mike Pearson and Donna Bartel took stock of their ambitious journey. Pearson, 64, and his wife Donna, 60, capped off 18...

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 - 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...

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...

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...

NANAIMO - A mediator is expected to bring the two sides together in a contract dispute between Hullo Ferries and its unionized workforce. Hullo Ferries announced on the morning of Friday, Sept. 5, it ...

LANTZVILLE - Early life adversity in Nazi-occupied Holland spawned a grateful, colourful and generous community builder who left a profound legacy. A public gathering for John Garenkooper was held at ...