Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Final ‘spring forward’ to bring new routines and challenges for B.C.
NANAIMO - Clocks are about to change in B.C. for the final time in the foreseeable future. The annual spring forward time change, into Daylight Saving Time, will happen at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 8 wi...
Mar 07, 2026
Nanaimo gymnastics school athletes return from BC Winter Games
NANAIMO - The Nanaimo Gymnastics school sent five athletes to the BC Winter Games in Trail and Rossland. Sophie Fayerman and Annika Dunderdale competed in Level 7 and Hazel Techen and Gianna Phillips ...
Mar 07, 2026
Nanaimo gymnastics school athletes return from BC Winter Games
NANAIMO - The Nanaimo Gymnastics school sent five athletes to the BC Winter Games in Trail and Rossland. Sophie Fayerman and Annika Dunderdale competed in Level 7 and Hazel Techen and Gianna Phillips ...
Mar 07, 2026
Clippers fall to third consecutive loss against Grizzlies
NANAIMO - The Clippers impressive 2026 has hit a snag with three straight divisional losses. Nanaimo has lost to Powell River and twice to Victoria after the latest setback, a 6-4 score against the Gr...
Mar 07, 2026
‘Get their hands dirty:’ PreVIU Days gives future students a university sneak peek
NANAIMO - Vancouver Island University is offering prospective students of all ages a chance to get hands-on experience with several of their programs, absolutely free of charge. PreVIU Days runs from ...
Mar 06, 2026
Clippers look to regroup after back to back losses
NANAIMO - The Clippers ended the month of February with back to back losses. It was the first time the club had lost consecutive games in regulation time since Dec. 16 and 19, with Nanaimo losing 3-1 ...
Mar 06, 2026
RDN completes $1.3M purchase of former French Creek School site
COOMBS - The site of the former French Creek School is now in the hands of the Regional District of Nanaimo. The RDN announced on Thursday, March 5, the successful purchase of the 3.7-hectare site, lo...
Mar 06, 2026
VIU Basketball teams heading to PACWEST provincial tournament
NANAIMO - The VIU Mariners basketball teams have different pathways to get their respective national tournaments. The men’s team will appear at nationals as the host team from March 18-21 in Nan...
Mar 06, 2026
Port Theatre cancels scheduled Nanaimo performance from controversial comedian
NANAIMO - Following public outcry and Council direction to review its booking practices, the Port Theatre will not host a controversial entertainer later this month. The scheduled March 21 Ben Bankas ...
Mar 05, 2026
Unlicensed, uninsured Nanaimo driver barrels down embankment, crashes into yard
NANAIMO - It appears a series of poor decisions led to a preventable and damaging single-vehicle crash in the city’s north end. It happened on Wednesday, March 4 at about 9:15 p.m. as the driver...
Mar 05, 2026
