Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New active transportation lanes have Nanaimo cats ‘feline’ good
NANAIMO - Impeded access for cats on a key local transportation network will soon be hissstory. On Tuesday, April 1 local officials unveiled plans for a one-foot-wide, cat-only accessible mobility lan...
Apr 01, 2025
Hidden camera found in Nanaimo pool change room
NANAIMO - Police are looking to identify a person of interest after a video camera was installed inside a changing room of a busy Nanaimo recreational facility. Nanaimo RCMP said a camera was located ...
Mar 31, 2025
Nanaimo hockey product signs entry-level NHL contract
NANAIMO - Matthew Wood has signed his first NHL contract. The local minor hockey product put pen to paper on a three-year, entry-level contract with the Nashville Predators on Saturday, March 29. For ...
Mar 31, 2025
Nanaimo Mounties seeking ‘person of interest’ after suspicious Sunday fire
NANAIMO - Local police are trying to identify a person seen running away from an apartment building shortly before a fire broke out over the weekend. Emergency crews were called to an apartment comple...
Mar 31, 2025
Steering issue adjusts Monday Nanaimo-Vancouver ferry schedule
NANAIMO - An issue on board the Queen of Oak Bay is forcing a restructure of scheduled sailings between Departure Bay and Horseshoe Bay. While underway after a 6:15 a.m. departure from Horseshoe Bay o...
Mar 31, 2025
Man avoids jail for 2022 hit-and-run on Lantzville couple and dogs
NANAIMO - A 35-year-old Lantzville man will serve his sentence in the community after the vehicle he was driving hit a couple and their two dogs while they walked along a rural road in early 2022. Joe...
Mar 31, 2025
Vital search and rescue equipment donated in Nanaimo for remote coastal First Nations
NANAIMO - A partnership between coastal B.C. First Nations, the RCMP and a company specializing in floatation clothing is making a life-saving difference. The donation of pallets of equipment destined...
Mar 30, 2025
Clippers lose to Eagles, fall to sixth place
NANAIMO - The Clippers seven game winning streak came to an end with a 4-2 loss to the Surrey Eagles. With the setback in their final regular season contest Nanaimo will finish in sixth place in the C...
Mar 29, 2025
‘I’m not concerned about it:’ Nanaimo-Ladysmith Greens dismiss vote split worries
NANAIMO - In a riding where a majority of votes were split three ways back in 2021, the newly minted Green Party candidate is not concerned about a potential repeat. Paul Manly finished in third place...
Mar 29, 2025
‘My gut tells me 600 to 900:’ hundreds have booked accommodations as Nanaimo ‘infusion’ draws near
NANAIMO - It’s a sudden influx of visitors, mainly Americans, into Canada - but despite recent rhetoric, this group is being welcomed with open arms. Hundreds of visitors from all across the Uni...
Mar 29, 2025
