Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - After losing in last year’s provincial final, the senior boys basketball team from Dover Bay Secondary School is heading back to the big dance with some unfinished business. The north ...

NANAIMO - “You’re up there, you’re nude, you’re scared and you have to trust that these professionals will get you through and keep you safe.” Mental Health and Recovery ...

COQUITLAM - Emmett McHardy had a huge night against his former team in a Clippers 5-2 win in Coquitlam. The Nanaimo veteran scored two goals and was named the game’s first star. After a scoreles...

NANAIMO - Average temperatures and about normal precipitation was the weather story for last month, as the mid-Island settles into more seasonal conditions to start March. Environment Canada meteorolo...

NANAIMO - Local Mounties are hoping to identify the driver of a white pick-up truck in hopes of advancing an investigation involving a pedestrian hit on Nicol St. Surveillance video footage of the tru...

NANAIMO - While the number of people dying from toxic drugs fell province-wide in January, the greater Nanaimo area went in the opposite direction. Data from the BC Coroners Service (BCCS) showed 13 p...

ERRINGTON - For the third time in as many years, a rare white raven has come under the care of a mid-Island wildlife refuge centre. The unnamed leucitic raven was brought to the North Island Wildlife ...

OTTAWA - Members of Parliament are absent from the House of Commons as Canadians mourn the death of former prime minister Brian Mulroney. The flag atop the Peace Tower is flying at half-mast in tribut...

NANAIMO - Both VIU Mariners basketball teams head to provincials this weekend in Kelowna with lofty expectations. Both teams finished 20-4 in their respective PACWEST season, good for first place in t...

NANAIMO - Clippers forward Cole Lonsdale had been waiting since the new year to re-discover his goal scoring touch. The 18-year-old had 14 goals through the 2023 portion of his year but had to wait un...