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QUALICUM BEACH - Police are trying to determine what happened leading up to a fatal weekend crash involving a motorcycle and a truck in Qualicum Beach. On Saturday, Sept. 13, at 7:31 p.m., BC Highway ...

NANAIMO - A 25-year-old man visiting the area from the United States has died after an early morning crash. Emergency services responded to the 1600 block of Bowen Rd., near Pryde Ave., just after 2 a...

QUALICUM BEACH - A local woman is half a million dollars richer after an early August lotto win. Ann Maybee was scanning her ticket at the Munchy Business & Deli in Qualicum Beach when the machine...

NANAIMO - A local singer is still on cloud nine after a pair of high-profile wins over the weekend. Cameron Whitcomb, 22, won Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year, and the Fans’ Choice award...

COURTENAY - Combined fines of $12,500 were recently issued to four offenders following a fishing expedition north of Qualicum Beach. Min Han, Yun Dian Li, Zhong Qi and Guang Jun Wei each pleaded guilt...

NANAIMO - A pair of five storey buildings with a combined 158 housing units is planned for a recently re-zoned lot in the north end. The City’s Design Advisory Panel gave their support for the p...

NANAIMO - Annual runs attended by thousands of Canadians not only raises funds for cancer research, but also reminds us of the incredible accomplishments of one of Canada’s most accomplished cit...

PARKSVILLE - The second phase of Parksville’s waterfront walkway replacement will start on Monday, Sept. 15. Replacing the half-kilometre aging boardwalk at the Parksville Community Park began i...

NANAIMO - Fall basketball programming is now underway for competitive and recreational athletes at Island Swish. Kids from kindergarten to high school age are being offered sessions of skill developme...

PARKSVILLE - Years of campaigning, fundraising and community effort have finally led to completion of a new outdoor running track. The ribbon was officially cut on the Oceanside Community Track at col...