Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - While the source of the problem isn't surprising, addressing it is proving to be trickier than expected. Discovered by a concerned resident in mid January, the City is working in coordinatio...

NANAIMO - No reported injuries, but considerable flames and smoke resulted from an evening house fire Calls to 911 came in just before 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6, reporting a home in the 400 block o...

NANAIMO - Despite being small in floor space, a newly planned development in the city’s downtown is hoped to have a big impact on available rental stock. City Councillors unanimously awarded a d...

NANAIMO - The VIU Mariners volleyball teams are going to national tournaments in Red Deer and Victoria. The women’s side will get underway first with a match Wednesday, March 6 in Red Deer versu...

The federal government is open to possible changes to the Emergencies Act but says it first wants to consult widely on the law it invoked to quell “Freedom Convoy” protests two years ago. ...

PARKSVILLE - Local residents are getting another opportunity to shape the future of the community, and how people move through it. A second round of public consultation and surveys began Tuesday, Marc...

NANAIMO - Numerous valuables were swiped from Nanaimo Search and Rescue during an overnight break-in. It happened at the valued non-profit agency's Fourth St. headquarters on Tuesday, March 5 at about...

VICTORIA - British Columbia’s government says it is setting 10-year targets to substantially reduce poverty in the province, with a focus on lifting children and seniors above the poverty line. ...

NANAIMO - Despite some chilly temperatures to start off March, incredibly popular spring and summer recreation programs are top of mind for many in the region. The City’s parks, recreation and c...

NANAIMO - Tears rolled down the eyes of a dejected man sentenced for leading a brisk and sophisticated drug dealing scheme which came crumbling down. Kien Trung Pham was convicted on all 14 charges he...