Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - Canadians will head back to the polls on Sept. 20 to elect a new federal government. It will also mark the third vote in just over two years for the Nanaimo-Ladysmith riding following the Sp...

NANAIMO - The province has unveiled its complete plan for its rollout of a proof of vaccine card, to be used to access high-transmission risk indoor settings. Effective Sept. 13, proof of at least one...

NANAIMO - Police believe drugs may have factored into a late-night crash which partially closed Hwy. 19A. Emergency services attended the scene along the highway near Oliver Rd. around 9 p.m. on Monda...

NANAIMO - It’s the most wonderful time of the year for parents, teachers and students. Classes resume across the region with students returning for a partial day on Tuesday, Sept. 7 before in-cl...

NANAIMO - The Federal Election is approaching and Elections Canada urgently is looking for people to work at polling stations. The organizing body for Canada’s federal elections said they’...

NANAIMO - Hornets rugby is returning to Nanaimo with fall programs for all ages. Practices for the fall season begin Sept. 7 for the men’s team and Sept. 9 for the women. Hornets rugby president...

NANAIMO - When a doctor assumed Debbie Graves’ delayed recovery from fractured ribs was age related she knew something more was wrong. Stricken with severe pain six weeks after slipping on a boa...

NANAIMO - A long-stalled downtown to downtown fast ferry service would be funded if Conservative Party of Canada leader Erin O’Toole had his way. His statement spawned loud cheers from roughly 1...

NANAIMO - The pace of new residential and commercial builds throughout Nanaimo are slated to return to normal in 2021. The value of construction underway in 2020 dipped significantly due to the COVID-...

NANAIMO - Despite an upward trend of new COVID-19 cases over the past week, Island Health continued to see the number of active cases slip down. A further 53 new cases were confirmed by the health aut...