Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - Members of the South Wellington community will once again have a place to meet and socialize after going without a venue for nearly a decade. The Regional District of Nanaimo and SD68 announ...

REGINA – Searchers have found the graves of 751 people at the site of a former residential school in southern Saskatchewan. The Cowessess First Nation and Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nati...

Editor’s Note: The following story may not be suitable for all readers, discretion is advised. NANAIMO - A man was jailed after he unleashed a lengthy and damaging harassment campaign against se...

NANAIMO - Only a relatively low number of new COVID-19 cases in Island Health. The health authority confirmed the two new on Wednesday, June 23 brought the central Island total to 2,475, which is slig...

NANAIMO - An annual fundraiser for Nanaimo’s food bank is set to have its most successful year yet. Peter Sinclair, executive director of Loaves & Fishes Community Food Bank said the annual ...

NANAIMO - B.C. public health claims more than one million residents are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry on Tuesday, June 22 said of the roughly 4.5 mi...

NANAIMO - A protest against old growth logging in B.C. stymied anyone trying to enter Port Authority lands. Roughly 20 people blocked the 1 Port Dr. entrance into the Nanaimo Assembly Wharf on Tuesday...

PORT ALBERNI - City councillors in Port Alberni are demanding Western Forest Products hand over the keys to the Somass mill site if they’re not going to use the property. Mayor Sharie Minions sa...

NANAIMO - Anyone who hasn’t yet received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine has a new way to get the jab. Island Health announced a temporary walk-in clinic at Woodgrove Centre on Tuesday, Jun...

NANAIMO - An early summer heat wave is a sign of what’s to come throughout the summer of 2021. Temperatures flirted with 30 degrees on Monday, June 21 at Nanaimo Airport, while daytime highs are...