Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - No injuries were reported after a fire in an unoccupied commercial building in Nanaimo’s Old City Quarter neighbourhood. Fire crews were called to the building at 395 Selby St near Fra...

QUALICUM BEACH - Following purchase of the property in late 2025, planning is consuming considerable time for staff navigating a major redevelopment of the Eaglecrest Golf Course lands. The Town of Qu...

PORT ALBERNI - Racist graffiti left for a third time on a key marker of Residential School remembrance in the community is causing locals to say enough is enough. Vandals attacked The Orange Bridge on...

NANAIMO - Anglers, tour guides and conservation groups are more than concerned about potential changes to rules around salmon fishing, saying British Columbians fishing rights could be eroded. The Dep...

NANAIMO - While a majority of the Nanaimo Clippers roster enjoyed a 12-day break after defeating Powell River 7-2 on Jan. 9., three players represented the organization at the BCHL’s All-Star fe...

QUALICUM BEACH - A complimentary fix-it event for everything from old appliances to refurbished clothing has been a big hit in Qualicum Beach. The volunteer-driven Oceanside Repair Cafe returns on Sat...

NANAIMO - Local Mounties are continuing their months-long search for a man wanted on break and enter charges. Riley David Quin, 45, is wanted in connection with a December 2022 break and enter at Anch...

NANAIMO - Despite a languishing economy and competing winter holiday season priorities, mid Islanders stepped up to the plate. Nanaimo and District Hospital Foundation (NDHF) recently capped its two-m...

CHILLIWACK - The Clippers had to dig out of a 3-0 hole, but did to get a single point in a 5-4 overtime loss against the Chiefs. Some difficult bounces put new goaltender Matthew Hutchison and the Cli...

NANAIMO - It’ll likely be one of the hottest years on record, a trend expected to continue for at least the next five years. That’s according to the latest report from Environment and Clim...