Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - The start of spring also means the unofficial kick-off to prom season, as graduates prepare for the final celebration of their school years. Local volunteer-run organization Prom Closet Nana...

The federal Liberals ordered a national security review of popular video app TikTok in September 2023 but did not disclose it publicly. “This is still an ongoing case. We can’t comment fur...

NANAIMO - Not many BCHL players get to play in 150 regular season games but Clippers captain Brett Merner accomplished the feat recently. He led his hometown team out on Friday, March 8 against the Su...

NANAIMO - Mid-Island farmer’s markets continue to punch well above their weight compared to similar events elsewhere in the province. A new study by the B.C. Association of Farmers’ Market...

NANAIMO - While their cookies are always in high demand, something in short supply with Girl Guides Canada right now are adult volunteers to help run their programs. Over seven million Canadian girls ...

NANAIMO - The VIU Mariners journey towards a CCAA men’s basketball championship has already been a long one – literally. The travel logistics alone were more than the team bargained for wh...

NANAIMO - Improper use of a corporate credit card and failure to pay back the amounts in a timely fashion have cost a former high-ranking City employee. A tribunal of the Chartered Professional Accoun...

The darkness of night has traditionally signalled reprieve for wildland firefighters, but a new Canadian study shows that’s changing, and drought is the driving force. The availability of bone-d...

NANAIMO - A family enjoying an outing at sun-filled Maffeo Sutton Park likely wouldn't have been possible without the actions of a quick-thinking girl. Lucia Dell, 7, was at Beban Park Pool with her y...

NANAIMO - With a goal of fostering economic development between multiple local agencies, a Nanaimo-based organization has hired someone for the lead role. Colin Stansfield has been named as the inaugu...