Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - Expect some smoky skies across the region for the next couple of days. Environment Canada is calling for “local smoke” in the Nanaimo and Oceanside areas, beginning overnight Mon...

British Columbia officials say there is a risk of more landslides and bank erosion as a large lake of water and debris flows past a landslide that blocked the Chilcotin River for days. The latest prov...

NANAIMO - A man police say busted into a south Nanaimo home late last year and allegedly attacked the homeowner with a bat is unaccounted for. Calvin Anthony Michael failed to show up for a court appe...

CREMONA, AB - Two people from Qualicum Beach have died following a motor vehicle collision in southern Alberta. Didsbury RCMP responded around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3 to an intersection along Hi...

NANAIMO - Results were tough to come by for the senior and junior lacrosse teams in the Harbour City this summer. The Senior B and Junior A Timbermen both suffered playoff sweeps while the WLA T-men d...

PARIS - Nanaimo is now home to an active Olympic gold medal winner. Ethan Katzberg outthrew his opponents in the medal round of the men’s hammer throw on Sunday, Aug. 3 with a distance of 84.12,...

NANAIMO - Access to a popular north Nanaimo viewing platform and beach access will be closed for more than a year as contractors modernize an aging pump station. Crews recently shut down public access...

NANAIMO - A jury will soon be tasked with deciding the fate of two young men charged with manslaughter in the apparent random stabbing death of a 29-year-old developmentally challenged man on Nanaimo&...

COOMBS - A legendary car show is back on again this weekend in Oceanside. The 26 edition of the Ocean Idlers Blast from the Past Car Show takes place on Saturday, Aug. 3 at the Coombs Fairgrounds, 101...

LADYSMITH - A popular summer tradition in Ladysmith will draw large crowds of all ages to the community for an action-packed free weekend. Ladysmith Days, believed to date back nearly 50 years, happen...