Author Archives: Syndicated Content

More than three weeks after everyone in Jasper had to flee raging wildfires through a curtain of darkness and smoke, some returned Friday morning, greeted by soot-covered tree stumps, Mounties, and lo...

NANAIMO - The city’s downtown-to-downtown fast ferry connection is officially a year old. After weathering storms, power outages and other issues on their first couple of scheduled sailing days,...

NANAIMO - A former downtown office building turned micro-unit housing complex is expected to open shortly following a vision by a pair of developers to fill an increasingly popular market. Renovations...

A workplace investigation into a firefighter’s death in a utility vehicle crash last year in northern British Columbia has blamed a series of failures by the BC Wildfire Service, in the second s...

NANAIMO - Multiple charges have been laid in connection to a New Year’s Day shooting in the city’s south end. The charges stem from a serious assault at the DBL Disposal Services facility ...

LANTZVILLE - A pair of neighbouring properties purchased by the District of Lantzville are intended for potential development and community use. In a news release, the District announced the purchase ...

NANAIMO - After years of planning and design work, construction is poised to begin along a main corridor through the city’s downtown. The first phase of a project dubbed ‘Design Commercial...

The BC Wildfire Service says thundershowers are expected to bring some much-needed moisture to areas of the province where hundreds of fires are burning, including a destructive blaze in the Kootenays...

NANAIMO - An initial not guilty plea was reversed in connection to a 2022 hit and run impacting a Lantzville couple and their two dogs. Joel Francisco Salazar, 34, was scheduled to stand trial in prov...

NANAIMO - The clock continues ticking and the tab growing ever higher on maintaining and securing a declared nuisance property. The former Bino’s Restaurant at 1045 Terminal Ave. was declared a ...