Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - British Columbians can now book their spot at provincial campgrounds with the government advising demand is high and campsites fill up quickly. Reservations to book provincial camping spots ...

NANAIMO - Another local elementary school is on Island Health’s exposure list for COVID-19. Mountain View elementary was confirmed to have another case in its population, with exposure events on...

NANAIMO - New COVID-19 vaccination clinics are coming to the mid-Island. Two clinics in Nanaimo, at Beban Park Social Centre and Cedar Community Centre, will work in conjunction with one at Aggie Hall...

NANAIMO - An anti-racism film festival and 48 hour film creation challenge is finally being hosted in Nanaimo. The Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society is hosting the event online from March...

NANAIMO - Those dealing with mental health challenges are being encouraged to bare all, figuratively and literally. The 15th annual naked bungy fundraiser at WildPlay Nanaimo began Saturday, March 6 a...

NANAIMO - Equestrians won’t have to worry about unloading their horses on crowded roads south of Nanaimo. Expansion and construction of a 150 foot parking area for horse trailers on Timberlands ...

NANAIMO - The Water Cooler is NanaimoNewsNOW's letters to the editor-style segment, featuring conversations about the news in Nanaimo and Oceanside. This week's feature focuses on a lack of recycling ...

NANAIMO - Island Health has ended the week on a brighter note than the Friday before. New data from the health authority showed 27 new cases confirmed on Friday, March 5, making for slightly less than...

NANAIMO - Football Nanaimo is ready to get back on the field. Interest in the program for eight to 14 year olds was heavy at all levels from atom to peewee and junior bantam. Registration opened on Fe...

NANAIMO - A man caught red-handed with a large child porn collection was given a nine month non-custodial sentence and two years probation. Kyle Patrick McGuire, 31, was sentenced on Wednesday, March ...