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Clippers Bruender records back to back OT winners
PORT ALBERNI - The Clippers Tanner Bruender is on.a hot streak with three straight two point games and two consecutive overtime winners. In his latest game Bruender scored twice for Nanaimo in a 4-3 v...
Nov 28, 2025
$10M+ revamp approved for Nanaimo's Loudon Park
NANAIMO - For the second time this year, a firm direction forward has been given to a long-awaited update to the shores of Long Lake.Nanaimo City Council, as part of a special finance and audit commit...
Nov 28, 2025
Refined weather alert system focused on storm impacts
NANAIMO - A new weather alert system rolled out earlier this week by Environment and Climate Change Canada is poised to provide more information at a glance on coming storms.The federal government dep...
Nov 28, 2025
Clippers Fechner has brought consistent scoring from day one
NANAIMO - Clippers leading scorer Hayden Fechner has made a large impact to his team's offense playing in a first line centre role.Fechner leads Nanaimo with 27 points in 20 games and has only been he...
Nov 28, 2025
RDN eyes active transportation improvements in Cedar
NANAIMO - By next summer, the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) expects a priority project to be selected to bolster active transportation options in Cedar. The RDN is formulating an active transport...
Nov 28, 2025
Popular Nanaimo fair trade store has unique, socially conscious holiday shopping solutions
NANAIMO - Despite an increasingly challenging retail landscape, a valued Nanaimo-based non-profit organization is offering something completely different is thriving. Global Village Nanaimo (GVN), a w...
Nov 27, 2025
Traffic calming, including one-way travel, earmarked for Nanaimo street
NANAIMO - Speeding vehicles looking to cut through Nanaimo's Townsite neighbourhood are forcing a traffic pattern change. City Councillors, through a Monday, Nov. 24 governance and priorities committe...
Nov 26, 2025
Nanaimo gas card fraudster banned from Vancouver Island
NANAIMO - Potentially facing jail time, a former Nanaimo woman opted for a plea deal for illegally using a company gas card. Amber-Dawn McLellan, 48, pleaded guilty to fraud under $5,000 for the fraud...
Nov 26, 2025
Man sentenced for break-ins and thefts from Nanoose Bay homes
NANAIMO - A man who used his house cleaning business as a front to steal valuables from Oceanside-area homes late last year avoided a custodial jail sentence. Timothy Joseph Dafoe, 41, entered guilty ...
Nov 24, 2025
Clippers win in OT despite playing from behind against Surrey
SURREY - For much of the Clippers game against the Surrey Eagles it looked like the BCHL's worst team may be poised to post an upset.But Nanaimo gritted out a 4-3 overtime win even though they never p...
Nov 23, 2025