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NANAIMO - Up to 150 new student seats will soon be available at Wellington Secondary School through the completion of a campus addition. A detached, pre-fabricated classroom building was officially un...

NANAIMO - “He says in a lower voice, ‘my friend you’ve been talking to for two hours has just scammed you for $6,000.'” It was a moment which followed a nearly two-hour phone c...

NANAIMO - A full slate of all-ages events is planned as the Harbour City shows its pride. Beginning Monday, June 8, with a Heated Rivalry-themed trivia night, and continuing to the annual street parad...

NANAIMO - Starting from nearly nothing just 12 months ago, a local elementary school is preparing for a huge influx of books and other materials to their library. Rutherford Elementary School was one ...

NANAIMO - The NDSS senior girls’ soccer team are AAA provincial champions. The squad was triumphant during a recent 16-team tournament in Kamloops, after finishing second at the Island Champions...

NANAIMO - The last event of the season has arrived for the athletes at the Nanaimo Gymnastics School. The second annual Island Time is more focused on fun than competition, taking place at the Nanaimo...

NANAIMO - An open house at one of the west coast’s primary marine research facilities was evidently a hit with the public. Fisheries and Oceans Canada estimated over 3,000 people turned out for ...

NANAIMO - While the Nanaimo area’s unemployment rate ticked slightly downward, new Statistics Canada data showed the Harbour City has one of the highest jobless rates in the country among larger...

NANAIMO - Specialized units rushed through the mid-Island Friday morning, en route to Campbell River for an eventual false alarm. Upwards of 15 vehicles from the south Island were spotted by morning c...

NANAIMO - Local police are hoping the public can help piece together what led to a severe attack against a vulnerable man in the city’s south end. Nanaimo RCMP Reserve Cst. Gary O’Brien sa...