Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - Possessing an encyclopedic knowledge of Nanaimo’s past and undeniable charm, a leading local history buff is calling it a career. However, she's not going quickly, or quietly for that ...

NANAIMO - A large contingent is expected downtown on Friday, calling for more action, education and awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. The No More Stol...

NANAIMO - After two years playing as Harbourside FC, the central Island’s semi-pro soccer team is undergoing a new, albeit very familiar, re-brand. Both the men’s and women’s squads ...

NANAIMO - The Clippers winning streak is up to six after a 6-5 overtime win versus the Langley Rivermen. The game went through many twists and turns but Langley had only one lead, when they got a goal...

NANAIMO - Island Top Team, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy in Nanaimo, recently sent two students to a women’s only jiu-jitsu event in Bellingham called Battle Grappling. Laya Walker and Sarah Kol...

QUALICUM BEACH - Creating more housing units for anticipated growth factors heavily into an ongoing public engagement campaign in Qualicum Beach. A Quality of Life Survey in effect since mid-January a...

COLWOOD - The Clippers earned their first shutout of the season and won their fifth straight game with a 5-0 road victory over the Victoria Grizzlies on Friday, Feb. 7. Chazz Nixon stood tall in the C...

NANAIMO - More power outages across the province were seen than ever before in 2024, with major fall storms in coastal B.C. and Vancouver Island the biggest contributing factors. BC Hydro’s Susi...

NANAIMO - A considerable dumping of snow across much of Vancouver Island over the last week has changed conditions in the backcountry considerably. The latest forecasts from Avalanche Canada have dang...

A Vancouver Island doctor involved in setting up unsanctioned overdose prevention sites has resigned from her positions with Island Health, claiming she was placed on leave as punishment for her publi...