Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - It was a tale of two halves in the Clippers 6-3 exhibition setback versus the Capitals. Nanaimo led 2-1 and had the contest tied at 3-3 before Cowichan put up a blanket over the final 25 min...

NANAIMO - A free harm reduction and first aid vending machine located outside Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) for nearly a year is no more, much to the dismay of those who used it. The “...

NANAMO - The untimely, tragic deaths of an NHL star forward and his brother rocked the tight-knit hockey world, with the pain also felt in Nanaimo. Evan Richardson was a college teammate of both Johnn...

VICTORIA - About 800 litres of light hydraulic oil have spilled into the sea from a BC Ferries vessel after one of its propellers fell off this week. BC Ferries says the type of oil leaked “disp...

NANAIMO - While it’s been a few months since the B.C. government passed legislation to increase housing density, the impacts are already being felt locally. Bill 44 was passed in the fall of 202...

NANAIMO - Four local community leaders have been recognized for their unending contributions. Peter Sinclair, executive director of Loaves and Fishes Food Bank; Laurie Grubb, president of the Royal Ca...

NANAIMO - While the notion of no cell phones in schools remains a very new policy for most local schools, the first few days under the new rules have gone reasonably well. School District 68 trustees ...

NANAIMO - The Oceanside Generals and Nanaimo Buccaneers are set to begin their 2024-25 Junior hockey campaigns. The Buccaneers have made significant roster changes and former BCHL coach Bill Bestwick ...

British Columbia says its current supply of COVID-19 vaccines will remain available until new formulations are approved, unlike other provinces that say they’re following instructions from the P...

PARKSVILLE - A motorist swerved and clipped a man running on the Inland Island Hwy. in Parksville late Tuesday evening. Oceanside RCMP Sgt. Shane Worth said their detachment received reports the man o...