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NANAIMO - The City is preparing to pave a tiny part of paradise for a parking lot, in a bid to make one of the area’s most popular parks a little bit easier to visit. Work crews are expected at ...

NANAIMO - Saving on electricity bills over the peak fall and winter seasons is the goal of a returning program through BC Hydro. The utility’s Peak Saver program offers credits on bills when hom...

NANAIMO - A formal working relationship between Nanaimo Airport Commission (NAC) and Snuneymuxw First Nation (SFN) includes revenue-sharing and employment possibilities for the Nation. Revealed during...

NANAIMO - Staff from Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) are attempting to help free a humpback whale, spotted partially tangled in fishing gear over the weekend. A pair of Nanaimo-based Vancouver Islan...

DELTA - Liquor and cannabis warehouses in British Columbia are now behind picket lines as public sector workers step up job action to try to pressure the government back to the bargaining table. The B...

NANAIMO - Parole eligibility has been set at 10 years for the man convicted of second-degree murder for a highly violent slaying on Vancouver Island's west coast late in 2020. The ruling by BC Supreme...

PARKSVILLE - Following years of bylaw visits, senior staff correspondence and legal action, a BC Supreme Court judge sided with the defendants, who happen to live next to Parksville Mayor Doug O'Brien...

NANAIMO - Sunday travel across a considerable section of the BC Ferries network is being further challenged. The company has been forced to cancel a number of sailings between Horseshoe Bay in Vancouv...

NANAIMO - Keen observers will notice some additional aircraft in the skies over the coming weeks. Fortis BC, through contractors Talon Helicopters and LaSen Inc. will be conducting a series of low lev...

NANAIMO - The Clippers responded to a 5-2 loss on opening night with a 4-2 victory over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs. In a weekend home and home series, each team spoiled the others home opener. The Bu...