Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO -Cassidy's first community park is within reach following the purchase of a Hallberg Rd. property. The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) announced the nearly half-acre lot at 3483 Hallberg Rd...

Health Minister Mark Holland tabled a long-awaited bill Thursday meant to pave the way for national pharmacare and preserve a deal that secures NDP support for the government in the House of Commons. ...

NANAIMO - Breaking down stigma and barriers to provide easier access to dental services is the main goal behind a free dental clinic. Vancouver Island University’s dental hygiene and child and y...

NANAIMO - The Clippers couldn’t get any traction in a 3-0 loss in Chilliwack. Nanaimo was playing without leading scorer Michael Murtagh, who was serving a one game suspension, and the hole it l...

NANAIMO - A pedestrian hit by a car on a south Nanaimo street was flown to hospital in Victoria for more advanced medical treatment. A Nanaimo RCMP news release stated the woman in her 50's was trying...

NANAIMO - Drivers ‘fueling’ up their cars at City-owned electric vehicle charging stations will soon have to pay. The City plans to implement a rate of 2.5 cents per minute cost to charge ...

NANAIMO - At least nine complaints were made to Nanaimo RCMP over the course of just two hours about the long-running grandson scam. Nanaimo RCMP Res. Cst. Gary O'Brien told NanaimoNewsNOW those compl...

NANAIMO - Local Mounties are searching for a man accused of stealing and setting fire to a truck. Police allege 31-year-old Jordan Brian Mackie worked with another person, Tyson James Warner, to steal...

NANAIMO - A twisted form of revenge against a former partner resulted in a lifelong criminal record, house arrest and probation for a Nanaimo man. The offender, who can't be named to protect the victi...

NANAIMO - Provincial veterinarians are asking the public to keep a lookout for a nasty viral disease affecting deer in the region. Adenovirus hemorrhagic disease (AHD), is a rapidly fatal viral diseas...