Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - The mid-Island is all rainbows for June, as Pride Month takes over. Locally, the events started with a street party in Ladysmith on Sunday, June 1, put on by their Pride Festival, the first ...

NANAIMO - Following a typical spring weather pattern, what appears to be a prolonged stretch of summer-like weather has arrived. Environment Canada meteorologist Bobby Sekhon said warmer-than-average ...

NAIROBI, KENYA - It's another accolade for Nanaimo-born hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg. The reigning Olympic gold medalist added to his trophy cabinet with gold at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi, Ken...

PARKSVILLE - A motorist clipped the back of a truck and rolled over in a disruptive Saturday night crash in downtown Parksville. It happened at about 10:20 p.m. in the area of Hwy. 19A and the Alberni...

NANAIMO - A woman remains in hospital after a high fall off a rocky cliff. Emergency crews from Nanaimo Fire Rescue and BC Ambulance Service, along with RCMP, were called to Pipers Lagoon on Sunday, J...

NANAIMO - A transformative 2,200 home mix-use south Nanaimo development vision is at last about to transition beyond an artist's rendering. Vancouver-based Seacliff Properties recently submitted its f...

NANAIMO - It’s once again that time of year where dedicated pet owners walk a mile in their furry friend’s paws. The BC SPCA’s Lock-in For Love event is once again accepting donation...

NANAIMO - An extended lawn bowling tournament is taking place this weekend, all to help support a local school lunch program. The Nanaimo Lawn Bowling Club (NLBC) is hosting the 12 Hour Lawn Bowling M...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia has launched a new public safety program aimed at reducing shoplifting, property damage and other non-violent street crimes in business areas. Terry Yung, minister of stat...

NANAIMO - A change in start line will mean a bit of a different look for a world famous race getting underway this weekend. Around 45 boats will take the start line for the bi-annual VanIsle 360, star...