Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - A Nanaimo man is facing a number of drug charges after being busted allegedly dealing drugs downtown. On the afternoon of Tuesday, June 27, the Nanaimo RCMP bike unit was patrolling in the W...

NANAIMO - A huge senior year by a Duncan, B.C. product caught the attention of the Miami Marlins. Connor Caskenette, a 22-year-old catcher, was snared in the 12th round of the Major League Baseball dr...

NANAIMO - Over 70 more supportive housing units are coming to central Nanaimo inside a vacant former care facility. The province, through BC Housing, announced Nanaimo Travellers Lodge at 1298 Nelson ...

NANAIMO - Local police are combing through numerous videos as investigators attempt to pin down who started a damaging brush fire at Pipers Lagoon Park. The late night fire, ignited by fireworks, scor...

NANAIMO - Building up the number of firefighters to more effectively serve the community is starting to pay off, according to Nanaimo Fire Rescue. Chief Tim Doyle expects by March 1, 2025, they'll hav...

PARKSVILLE - A sizeable three-building rental development is one step closer to being built in the city’s resort district. Councillors approved a development permit on Monday, July 15 for the pr...

NANAIMO - A significant piece of land in the city’s downtown is being returned back to its original owners. Snuneymuxw First Nation Chief Michael Wyse announced on Monday, July 15 the return of ...

NANAIMO - Local Mounties are looking for a man in his 30’s who allegedly tried to attack a dog walker with a pair of knives. The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 11 at the Ro...

PARKSVILLE - There was no theme, no restrictions and no shortage of talent on display as sandy masterpieces came to life. The annual Parksville Beach Festival Sand Sculpting Competition wrapped Sunday...

LANTZVILLE - A nearly-two kilometre stretch of the E&N Trail now has a higher purpose other than physical exercise and active transportation. Through work done by the Rotary Club of Lantzville, th...