Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - Around 500 swimmers from across Vancouver Island and the mainland are in the Harbour City this weekend for an annual swim meet. The Nanaimo White Rapids Swim Club Invitational Swim Meet star...

NANAIMO - With school out for the summer, local travellers can begin preparing for what’s poised to be a busy time at local ferry terminals. Another record season is on the horizon for BC Ferrie...

NANAIMO - Significant progress was made on red-light runners at a pair of monitored Harbour City intersections in 2024. Newly released B.C. government data showed 857 total violators at Nanaimo's two ...

PARKVILLE - A relatively dry spring, coupled with hot, dry weather expected to come in July, is forcing increased water restrictions in Oceanside. Beginning Friday, June 27, residents in the City of P...

NANAIMO - What started as a youth program over 20 years ago has evolved into a local First Nation trying to become the fastest people in the world to paddle a canoe. The Snuneymuxw Island Brave canoe ...

NANAIMO - A coastal defence vessel bearing the city’s name is returning for a Canada Day port call. HMCS Nanaimo will dock in Nanaimo as part of the city’s Canada Day festivities, marking ...

NANAIMO - Several small airports around the province are getting a piece of provincial funding, including nearly $75,000 to bolster the Nanaimo Harbour Heliport. Located at 100 Port Dr. next to the cr...

NANAIMO - The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is moving forward with the cleanup of a derelict property south of Nanaimo, after the owner was unable to get it done on their own. However, in a repor...

NANAIMO - With typically several big-ticket projects on the go simultaneously, notably fewer road renewal projects are happening this summer in Nanaimo. A key project features an upsized sewar line, a...

NANAIMO - One year removed from raising over $1 million, the Tom Harris Charity Golf Classic's encore was perhaps even more impressive. Amid well-documented uncertain economic times, $825,000 was rais...