Tag Archives: People

NANAIMO - Police in Nanaimo are seeking help identifying a suspect in a July case of suspected assault.According to RCMP, the incident occurred on July 23, around 6 p.m., inside Thrifty Foods at Port ...

GABRIOLA ISLAND - Life is beginning to return to normal for roughly 4,000 people after nearly a week without basic communications services on Gabriola Island.Crews from TELUS successfully re-establish...

NANAIMO -Additional resources for increasingly strained Nanaimo Fire Rescue (NFR) appears likely following a commitment from City councillors. Unanimous preliminary approval during a Thursday, Dec. 1 ...

NANAIMO - Clearing snow is a lot faster and enjoyable these days for Bruce Cousens.The longtime Hammond Bay Rd. resident purchased a snowblower last winter in the midst of a huge wallop of snow blasti...

NANAIMO - With several of their alumni in attendance the Clippers routed the Merritt Centennials 7-3.Merritt did score first but once Mike Murtagh tied the game late in the first period Nanaimo never ...

NANAIMO - Another month of record-setting weather for the mid-Island.While it shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone who was in Nanaimo in November, it was an unusually dry and cold month, especially ...

NANAIMO - John Barsby Secondary is looking to finish the high school football season on top.Barsby will face Robert Bateman in the AA Varsity final at BC Place at 4 p.m. on Saturday Dec. 3.Coach Rob S...

NANAIMO - The Clippers are getting used to thriving in defensive, low scoring games.Nanaimo won 3-1 over the Chiefs in a game that was scoreless well into the second period.There was a Clippers disall...

NANAIMO - A new formal site for the safe injection, and inhalation, of illicit drugs is coming to Nanaimo.The harm reduction facility will operate in downtown Nanaimo at 250 Albert St., located on the...

PARKSVILLE - A record-setting year for the 14th annual Tigh-Na-Mara Toy Drive.Records for most toys donated in the last three years and the largest monetary donations of all time were counted for 2022...