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British Columbia’s Crown utility says crews have restored power to 95 per cent of some 290,000 businesses and homes that were in the dark at some point Monday as strong winds battered coastal ar...

NANAIMO - It’s a chance to deeply reflect on the sacrifices made by those in wartime. Members from 205 Collishaw Royal Canadian Aid Cadets, along with other local cadet units will again stage a ...

Editors note: This article contains extremely graphic details depicting sexual abuse of a dog. Reader discretion is strongly advised NANAIMO - Highly unusual and bewildering behaviour by a man in Qual...

NANAIMO - Police are reaching out to the public in a bid to locate a man wanted on multiple charges. David Arlen Thomas, 31, faces charges of assault with a weapon and being unlawfully in a dwelling a...

PARKSVILLE - A strong Pacific storm which brought considerable rainfall early Monday morning is causing new headaches as the day continues. Wind gusts upwards of 90 kilometres are expected across part...

VANCOUVER - The provincewide lockout against a union of more than 700 foremen at all British Columbia ports began at 8 a.m. The BC Maritime Employers Association has said the lockout is meant to ̶...

NANAIMO - Significant hiking trail restoration work originally scheduled to be finished this fall has been pushed back to next summer. The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) stated re-routing a 700 me...

NANAIMO - Local Mounties, aided by specialized RCMP units, are conducting an investigation after a significant shooting Saturday night. Just before 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, reports of shots bein...

NANAIMO - The pattern of average weather continued for the mid-island in the month of October, with a bit more rain than usual. The average temperature for Nanaimo last month was 9.8 degrees Celcius, ...

NANAIMO - Mature salmon making a splash during their end of life journey is an annual spectacle on full display throughout the region, including streams near Nanaimo River Hatchery. The non-profit hat...