Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - When the Clippers welcomed Alex Hebblethwaite to their lineup on Oct. 2 they couldn’t dreamed the impact he would make. After spending the BCHL preseason in Victoria and the first five...

NANAIMO - Increasing capacity for a locally run restorative justice campaign will be included in upcoming City budget discussions. Councillors unanimously, albeit somewhat reluctantly, voted to includ...

NANAIMO - A third budget applies to transforming a long-closed school into a community centre to serve the South Wellington and Cassidy areas. The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) board of directors...

NANAIMO - While it’s not time to batten down the hatches quite yet, the first atmospheric river storm of the fall season is about to make landfall. Environment Canada issued a special weather st...

NANAIMO - NanaimoNewsNOW is continuing our local coverage of the 2024 provincial election, with a focus on four central Island ridings. Our Election Centre is live, featuring the latest campaign news,...

NANAIMO - In a provincial election which many pollsters believe could come down to just a few seats difference, a pair of mid-Island ridings are under extra scrutiny. Both the newly created ridings of...

NANAIMO - Oct. 17 marks the annual provincial earthquake preparedness drill. Cell phones, radios and television stations will all display an alert at 10:17 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17 for the Great BC S...

CHILLIWACK - The Clippers had a hard time finding their offensive game at the BCHL Showcase. Nanaimo was outscored 9-3 in two games versus Cranbrook and Salmon Arm. Against the Silverbacks the Clipper...

NANAIMO - An Island riding projected to be narrowly contested between the province’s two biggest parties hosted their leaders on Wednesday. BC Conservative leader John Rustad focused on healthca...

Editors note: this article includes graphic details which may disturb some readers. Discretion is strongly advised. NANAIMO - A woman faced a harrowing experience while hiking on a popular Nanaimo are...