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NANAIMO - A high court judge rejected a man's second bid at pretrial release following high-profile drug and weapons busts by Nanaimo RCMP last September. Gerid Gregory-Allen was denied bail following...

VANCOUVER - Changes are coming to BC Ferries, with vehicle passengers wanting to travel from Vancouver’s main ferry terminal into Nanaimo will soon be required to book a reservation and pay in a...

NANAIMO - A new online calendar is dishing up dates of where Nanaimo’s food trucks will be set up. On Aug. 1, the City of Nanaimo debuted its Food Truck Scheduling Calendar at Nanaimo.ca/foodtru...

NANAIMO - The Nanaimo NightOwls have had a successful four years of growing summer college baseball on the central island. They’ve grown fan interest, helped to develop players, and have even se...

NANAIMO - A Nanaimo doctor known for his work in palliative care was recently awarded the province’s highest honour: being named to the Order of British Columbia. Considered a pioneer in palliat...

NANAIMO - An unscheduled shutdown to vehicular traffic on Commercial St. between Wharf and Bastion streets takes effect on the morning of Monday, Aug. 11. According to the City of Nanaimo, Commercial ...

PARKSVILLE - While no homes or buildings have reported damage due to the out-of-control wildfire north of Cameron Lake, a few of the decommissioned railway trestle bridges in the area have been damage...

CAMPBELL RIVER - A lengthy jail sentence was applied to a woman who pleaded guilty in connection to highly publicized drug busts in Campbell River. Leah Marie Lewis, 57, was handed 13 years behind bar...

QUALIUCM BEACH - Well known non-profit United Way British Columbia vows to delivery funds quickly to those who need it following a large forest fire which has sent hundreds of people from their homes....

NANAIMO - The Nanaimo Fringe Festival is back in the Harbour City, celebrating a decade and a half of showcasing unique elements of the region’s robust arts and entertainment scene. Taking place...