Author Archives: Syndicated Content

A resident of British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast says a rare tornado that she saw touch down on Monday was like a scene out of a movie with trees coming down “like dominoes” in the hi...

NANAIMO - South end residents might notice a stronger odour emanating from the regional landfill in Cedar over the next month. Starting Tuesday, Nov. 12, the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) will be...

NANAIMO - A competitive industrial real estate market on mid Vancouver Island continues putting a squeeze on sparse inventory. An annual fall report by commercial real estate firm Colliers Internation...

NANAIMO - A man remains in hospital after being hit by a vehicle which failed to stop at an intersection, according to police. It happened on the Park Ave at Seventh St. on Tuesday, Nov. 5 just after ...

PARKSVILLE - After only a few months in operation this summer, a new accessible beach mat is already being put to good use. Installed during the peak tourism season in July, the 133-foot mobility mat,...

A petting farm on Vancouver Island says it was forced to cull its entire flock of about 50 chickens and ducks when they contracted the highly infectious avian flu. In the post to social media, Holly H...

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump clinched the United States election after a tumultuous campaign as Canadians officials espoused the important relationship between neighbours in congratulations to the former...

NANAIMO - Conceptual infill plans for a large single-family lot just beyond Nanaimo's Old City Quarter neighbourhood doesn't have the blessing of local governors just yet. Instead of advancing the vis...

NANAIMO - Red tape is being cleared to allow for the replacement and restoration of nearly two dozen Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial headstones. City Councillors unanimously moved through ...

NANAIMO - One person was rescued from an early morning house fire in Nanaimo's Uplands neighbourhood. The fire broke out shortly before 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov 5 at a home on Hillside Ave. Near Dix ...