Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - Police won't shy away from writing tickets during the month of March. Led by BC Highway Patrol in conjunction with RCMP and municipal police forces across the province, March will see enhanc...

NANAIMO - Key to the formation of Nanaimo's economic, social and cultural identity, a trio of temporary art pieces are reminders of once bustling local Chinese settlements. Errington-based artist Jack...

NANAIMO - A regulatory change from Nav Canada is already dramatically reducing the number of diversions or missed approaches at YCD. The organization, which operates Canada’s civil air navigatio...

NANAIMO - A slightly reduced RDN tax rate increase wasn't celebrated by critics of the regional government's latest five-year financial plan. The amended budget includes a 5.7 per cent increase in pro...

NANAIMO - With spring only a few weeks away, Prom Closet Nanaimo can help check a potentially expensive and stressful item off the ‘to do’ list for those about to graduate high school. Cel...

NANAIMO - A substantially increased budget has been tabled for the City’s much-discussed public works project, with the vast majority of the funds being borrowed. Nanaimo councillors approved th...

NANAIMO - City councillors requested a review of booking procedures, but will not stand in the way of a controversial stand-up comedy show at the Port Theatre. The Port Theatre, which is partially fun...

NANOOSE BAY - Blatantly illegal shellfish digging at a popular area beach resulted in combined fines of $10,500 against a pair of tourists. The couple, Chao Jan Yu and Li Hua Chen, were sentenced in l...