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NANAIMO - While two people got away without losing money or valuables, another wasn’t quite so lucky, prompting a reminder from local Mounties. Three separate incidents involving very similar de...

NANAIMO - A scorching mid-June Sunday in 1963 on the mid-Island has all but been wiped from the record books, courtesy of a 2026 heat wave. According to Environment Canada, the mercury reached 33.2 de...

NANAIMO - Following a busy first year with over 22,000 patients coming through the door for same-day primary care, a well-used Nanaimo clinic stands to see many more clients in the coming months and y...

NANAIMO - Around 75 parade entries lined up for the 2026 Nanaimo Pride Parade. The Sunday, June 14, event capped a week of Pride-themed celebrations and saw onlookers line the parade route down Fitzwi...

NANAIMO - Another ten individuals have lost their lives to drug toxicity in the Nanaimo area. New data from the BC Coroners Service (BCCS) shows the 10 deaths in the Nanaimo region were part of 15 acr...

NANAIMO - A highly popular program is again offering discounted farmers’ market food items around the province. The Ministry of Health funded BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program co...

NANAIMO - The Harbour City is set to be rainbow-clad this weekend. Beginning around 11 a.m. in the Old City Quarter on Fitzwilliam St., and wrapping at Maffeo Sutton Park, the annual Nanaimo Pride Par...

NANAIMO - A longstanding event will add another chapter to its over 30-year history on Saturday. Formerly known as the Miner’s Picnic, the 34th annual South End Day will be hosted by the South E...

Editor's note: this article outlines allegations of sexual offending, as well as coarse language, which may not be suitable for some readers. Discretion is advised. NANAIMO - A visibly emotional forme...

NANAIMO - The Nanaimo Rowing Club wants to see more people involved in the sport, so they’re hosting an event called Come and Try Rowing. It’s slated for Saturday, June 13 at Long Lake fro...