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NANAIMO - A popular brand of light commercial trucks from Japan have travelled directly to Canada for the first time. The Port of Nanaimo received a shipment of Isuzu vehicles on Wednesday, Nov. 5, ma...

NANAIMO - The parents of an eight-year-old Nanaimo boy, who was seriously injured outside his own school, want justice, but the person charged in the incident has apparently left the country. On Dec. ...

NANAIMO - Strong winds, coupled with a well-timed high tide, could cause some flooding issues. Environment Canada issued a coastal flooding statement on Wednesday, Nov. 5 for the southern Gulf Islands...

NANAIMO - The Regional District of Nanaimo’s board has elected a new chair and vice-chair. Area H (Bowser, Qualicum Bay, Deep Bay) director Stuart McLean was elected, by acclamation, the new cha...

NANAIMO - A two-day blitz targeting retail theft from Port Place Shopping Centre proved fruitful for local Mounties. Officers, many in plain clothes, had an increased presence at the downtown Nanaimo ...

Editors note: this article mentions sexual violence against young children, which may not be appropriate for some readers. Discretion is advised. NANAIMO - Newly freed after possessing child sexual ab...

NANAIMO - What started as a typical October weather-wise got a bit more interesting after the Thanksgiving weekend across the mid-Island and much of coastal B.C. Environment and Climate Change Canada ...

OTTAWA - The federal government intends to slash the public service by 10 per cent over the next three years - eliminating up to 40,000 jobs - as it strays from its election promise to cut the number ...

NANAIMO - Water usage and impacts to supply were top of mind for City Councillors Monday night. Their discussions on Monday, Nov. 3, surrounded a proposed data centre at 2090 East Wellington Rd., whic...

NANAIMO - Police swarmed a busy Nanaimo service station Monday afternoon after a woman heard a bang and discovered her passenger side window shattered. The 12:15 p.m. incident resulted in several Nana...