Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NANAIMO - Mother Nature could be about to drop a bomb. Wind warnings are in effect for much of Vancouver Island, including Nanaimo and Oceanside. Speeds of up to 70 kilometres per hour are expected on...

NANAIMO - Island Health saw the largest number of new cases confirmed over a weekend. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry on Monday, Nov. 16 announced 41 new COVID-19 cases were found within Is...

NANAIMO - A series of COVID-19 exposures in the region, particularly clusters within the school system, have forced local sports organizations to press pause. Nanaimo Minor Hockey Association said Mon...

NANAIMO - A privately owned island off Nanoose Bay is poised to be preserved as park land thanks to a substantial fundraising campaign. The BC Parks Foundation has secured an agreement to purchase Wes...

NANAIMO - City councillors have more wiggle room during what will be challenging upcoming budget discussions. The City of Nanaimo received $6.69 million from the federally-funded Safe Restart Agreemen...

NANAIMO - Two new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed at Randerson Ridge Elementary while one has tested positive from Ladysmith Secondary. The confirmations mark the fourth and fifth schools in School...

NANAIMO - There’s a third confirmed COVID-19 exposure at a Nanaimo school. The Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public School district announced on Sunday, Nov. 15 there was an exposure at Frank J. Ney Element...

NANAIMO - The holiday season is already well underway for local food banks. Nanaimo Loaves and Fishes Community Food Bank launched their annual Christmas Hamper registration on Friday, Nov. 13 ahead o...

NANAIMO - Local recreational hockey players haven’t been on the ice since March but that’s about to change with the beginning of a new season. The Nanaimo Adult Hockey League will resume p...

NANAIMO - A missing Nanaimo couple and their dog have been found after a large search through vast wilderness. Nanaimo RCMP confirmed on Saturday, Nov. 14, Cody Martin, Tamara Sandulak and their dog R...