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NANAIMO - The 49th Nanaimo Men’s Amateur Tournament is underway at the Nanaimo Golf Club, running every year following the B.C. Day long weekend. A practice round and long drive competition kick...

FANNY BAY - Police hope the public can further advance their investigation into a fatal collision near Fanny Bay on the Old Island Highway last week. BC Highway Patrol (BCHP) alleges the driver of a n...

NANAIMO - Ontario tourists made an ill-advised stop at a beach to get up-close views of a helicopter scooping water from Cameron Lake to combat an out of control fire. It happened on Monday, Aug 4, ar...

PARKSVILLE - Some rural Qualicum beach-area residents evacuated this week due to an out-of-control wildfire are being allowed back home. At 538 hectares in size as of Wednesday afternoon, progress con...

LANTZVILLE - Dealing with a failing culvert beneath Lantzville's Dickinson Road is now underway, resulting in traffic delays for the next several weeks. Delcy Wells, director of corporate administrati...

NANAIMO - Police in Nanaimo are looking for a man who witnesses say was seen hitting his own dog, and then became aggressive when confronted in the city’s Old City Quarter neighbourhood. The inc...

NANAIMO - A B.C. government funding jolt has been committed to an essential frontline Nanaimo-based literacy program. About $15,000 in additional funding from the B.C. government has been committed to...

NANAIMO - Police say a head-on crash caused by a highly aggressive driver on the Trans-Canada Highway in Cassidy near Nanaimo Airport could have turned out much worse. Two injured occupants of a car w...

PARKSVILLE - Progress is steady on the wildfire still burning out of control north of Cameron Lake, with minimal growth detected overnight. The Wesley Ridge wildfire remains at 511 hectares, or around...

NANAIMO - For the first time in six years, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds will be performing in the Harbour City. It was announced earlier this year the squadron would perform at least one evening show...