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The dramatic start to Canada’s fall weather will give way to mild temperatures in the middle of the season, the Weather Network’s seasonal forecast suggests, but not before a possibly abru...

NANAIMO - Thousands of athletes from across the province have descended on the Harbour City for the annual 55+ BC Games. No corner of the city will go without some form of competition between Wednesda...

NANAIMO - Significant challenges facing Crown counsel in determining who was responsible for what resulted in several dropped weapons charges. Following a notable central Nanaimo early morning traffic...

NANAIMO - A six-storey supportive housing complex in the City’s south end is another step closer to becoming a reality. Located at 355 Nicol St., the 35-unit building was issued a development pe...

Picket lines by British Columbia’s public service employees are expanding to 22 sites involving more than 4,000 workers in an escalation of their labour dispute with the province. Among the new ...

NANAIMO - The Nanaimo Clippers had a dominant first weekend of preseason games at home against Victoria and Powell River. Nanaimo won 5-2 over the Grizzlies and 8-1 versus the Kings on Friday, Sept. 5...

NANAIMO - Councillors have opted not to take any immediate action surrounding a controversial downtown resource centre, despite growing concerns from neighbours. Council formally received a letter fro...

NANAIMO - Crews are currently building a sizable independent seniors housing complex to complement a recently built neighbouring building in central Nanaimo. Parkedge Manor will be a five-storey senio...

NANAIMO - While final numbers for July and August aren’t in yet, mid-Island tourism groups are calling it a “pretty strong” summer season. Brian Cant, vice president with Nanaimo non...

NANAIMO - Six players from the Nanaimo Timbermen Senior and Junior lacrosse programs were drafted into the National Lacrosse League this past weekend. Two players from the Senior Tmen were picked in t...