Tag Archives: People
Nanaimo parents seek justice as woman charged with severely injuring young son likely fled country
NANAIMO - Parents of an eight-year-old Nanaimo boy seriously injured outside his own school want justice, but the person charged in the incident has apparently left the country.On Dec. 17, 2024, the t...
Nov 06, 2025
Nanaimo man reoffends two weeks after release for child sexual abuse possession bust
Editors note: This article mentions sexual violence against young children, which may not be appropriate for some readers. Discretion is advised.NANAIMO - Newly freed after possessing child sexual abu...
Nov 05, 2025
Wind and rain cap typical Nanaimo October, blustery conditions expected this month
NANAIMO - What started as a typical October weather-wise got a bit more interesting after the Thanksgiving weekend across the mid-Island and much of coastal B.C. Environment and Climate Change Canada ...
Nov 04, 2025
Gunfire ruled out following Nanaimo gas station dispute
NANAIMO - Police swarmed a busy Nanaimo service station Monday afternoon after a woman heard a bang and discovered her passenger side window was shattered. The 12:15 p.m. incident resulted in several ...
Nov 04, 2025
'We are getting close:' Union reports productive contract talks with Hullo Ferries
NANAIMO - Once choppy labour waters involving a popular passenger-only ferry service appear to have calmed down. Due to a lack of progress in formulating an inaugural between Hullo Ferries and the BC ...
Nov 03, 2025
'Visibility can be dangerously low:' road users advised to take precautions as conditions shift
NANAIMO - With an hour lost during Sunday morning's shift back to Standard Time, police are reminding all road users of the importance to taking action to improve everybody's safety. Oceanside RCMP Sg...
Nov 03, 2025
Bleachers & media booth completes Harewood artificial turf field complex
NANAIMO - Just in time for high school football season, a 400-seat set of bleachers and media/coaching booth were recently installed at Harewood Centennial Park. The new infrastructure faces the East ...
Nov 02, 2025
Nanaimo ultimate team medals at Ontario university nationals
NANAIMO - The Vancouver Island University ultimate team returned from a national tournament in Ontario with a silver medal. The Canadian University Ultimate Championships were held Oct. 17-19 in Bramp...
Nov 02, 2025
'This day and fundraiser is huge for us:' Nanaimo Fish Hatchery hosts hands-on event
NANAIMO - It won't be hard at all to spot a spawning salmon splashing its way up a creek behind Nanaimo River Hatchery. The hatchery's popular annual Spawning Day Fundraiser takes place Sunday, Nov. 2...
Nov 01, 2025
Clippers blank Grizzlies in home ice return
NANAIMO - After three weeks of road games the Clippers shutout the Victoria Grizzles 3-0 in their first home contest in 21 days.Nanaimo goalie Eliot Seguin-Lescarbeau recorded his third shutout of the...
Nov 01, 2025