Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - The second semester is now underway for the court sports teams at Vancouver Island University. Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams are in first place in the PACWEST stand...

NANAIMO - The second semester is now underway for the court sports teams at Vancouver Island University. Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams are in first place in the PACWEST stand...

Editor's note: This article contains details of child sex abuse material. Reader discretion is strongly advised. NANAIMO - A retiree tried to rationalize his substantial child exploitation material ha...

LANTZVILLE - Support was unanimous, albeit somewhat muted, for zoning amendments which will allow construction of a much-needed long-term care facility to proceed. District of Lantzville councillors h...

PARKSVILLE - Three people accused of stealing a truck from an Oceanside hotel were quickly tracked down thanks to the vehicle’s onboard technology. Two men, aged 19 and 31, and a 32-year-old wom...

NANAIMO - A Vancouver Island University (VIU) professor is being remembered for her dedication and passion after she tragically lost her life from alleged intimate partner violence. Dr. Laura Gover-Ba...

NANAIMO - Patience continues to wear thin as patients continue to wait in hallways at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Calls are increasing for immediate action on a new catheterization lab for card...

VICTORIA - A three-year pilot project on drug decriminalization, which was designed to streamline access to needed supports, will not continue. Provincial health minister, and Mid-Island Pacific Rim M...

NANAIMO - Described by a downtown cafe owner as a ticking time bomb, a notorious prolific offender allegedly exploded on downtown Nanaimo's waterfront. Ani Rathore, owner of Javawocky Coffee House on ...

NANAIMO - A local man couldn’t believe his luck when he discovered the lottery ticket his son had gifted him turned out to be a winner. Clifford S. had just returned home from walking his dog wh...