Tag Archives: People

NANAIMO - Direction on the future upgrades to an underdeveloped park on the shores of Long Lake won't come for at least another week.After hearing from staff, a trio of delegations, and engaging in in...

QUALICUM BEACH - Thousands of people are getting set to converge on downtown Qualicum Beach for festive cheer and to offer local businesses an early holiday shopping season boost. Hosted by Qualicum B...

NANAIMO - Strength in numbers may have played a pivotal role in maintaining the safety of a large group of people out for an evening run. Chris O'Grady was one of two runners leading a group of seven ...

NANAIMO - The always-strong John Barsby high school football program is in line for another provincial title. The junior varsity squad is coming off a 32-0 win in the B.C. quarter finals against Parks...

Editor's note: The following story contains graphic details of sexual assault and may not be suitable for some readers. Discretion is advised. NANAIMO - A few abnormalities aside; she had no reason to...

NANAIMO - Facing mounting financial pressure for years, several Toys "R" Us stores are closing across Canada, including the longstanding Woodgrove Centre location. Numerous signs declaring the Nanaimo...

LANTZVILLE - Despite reservations about neighbourhood impacts, an envisioned large publicly funded long-term care facility proposed for Lantzville's southern edge is off to the next stage. On Wednesda...

NANAIMO - The Clippers had a good start to their game against Chilliwack, but were done in by a strong Chiefs second period that proved to be decisive.After Nanaimo's Patrick Fortune and the Chiefs Ad...

PARKSVILLE - Eight local fire departments throughout the Oceanside region or joining forces to help stamp out hunger and put smiles on the faces of children this holiday season. Led by Parksville Fire...

NANAIMO - The Clippers have points in six consecutive hockey games after beating the Langley Rivermen 6-3.With a record of 5-0-1 in their last six games the team is alone in second place in the Coasta...