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Nanaimo Curling Club busy with fall leagues and bonspiels
NANAIMO – The fall curling schedule is well underway at the Nanaimo Curling Club. There are events happening at the club the final three weekends in November. On the 11th and 12th its the Double...
Nov 12, 2022
High school football season ends for NDSS while John Barsby soldiers on
NANAIMO - The regular season is drawing to a close for BC high school football. In Nanaimo, the John Barsby Bulldogs AA varsity and junior varsity will be moving on to the playoffs. The varsity squad ...
Nov 05, 2022
Mariners soccer teams win PACWEST, advance to nationals
NANAIMO - The VIU Mariners are the 2022 PACWEST champions in women’s and men’s soccer. Both teams won gold medals in West Vancouver on Oct. 30, with the women being dominant in a 5-1 win o...
Oct 31, 2022
Mariners soccer teams bound for PACWEST provincials
NANAIMO - Both VIU Mariners soccer clubs are set to compete in the PACWEST provincials in West Vancouver. The women earned a bye to the gold medal game scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 30 after finishing in...
Oct 29, 2022
VIU volleyball teams on different paths as new season opens
NANAIMO - On the cusp of a new volleyball season for the VIU Mariners, the men’s and women’s teams are in different places. The women are looking to make history and become the first team ...
Oct 21, 2022
Exhibition season underway for VIU Mariners men’s basketball team
NANAIMO - The defending PACWEST men’s champions are getting ready for a new season of Mariners basketball. VIU has been training since early September and now the team is fully into its preseaso...
Oct 14, 2022
VI Raiders tumultuous season wraps up with final game in Westshore
NANAIMO - The VI Raiders are finishing off their 2022 season with one final game in Westshore Oct. 8. It’s been a challenging year on the field with the team sporting a 1-8 record. The last 13 m...
Oct 08, 2022
Annual Nanaimo kettlebell competition enters a sixth year
NANAIMO - The Grip Strength Kettlebell Competition is growing in numbers and in stature. With 29 athletes set to step on the platform at the Coast Bastion Hotel on Oct. 1 the 2022 version of the event...
Oct 01, 2022
Clippers looking to go one step further in 2022-23
NANAIMO - The Clippers had a very short off-season with just over 120 days between the Fred Page Cup final and the first game of the 2022-23 season. Nanaimo came up short in a four game loss in the BC...
Sep 23, 2022
Play On ball hockey tournament makes one of three BC stops in Nanaimo
NANAIMO - Ball hockey will take over the downtown on the last official weekend of summer. Play On, an event dubbed as Canada’s largest street hockey festival, will be at Maffeo Sutton Park, Fron...
Sep 16, 2022
