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LADYSMITH - High levels of bacteria in water samples collected from Transfer Beach is prompting a warning. Island Health, via the Town of Ladysmith, issued an advisory late on Monday, July 7, advising...

NANAIMO - Five talented and personable home cooks will have a unique opportunity to showcase their skills. Food Network Canada is bringing a homegrown spinoff of the British cooking show ‘Come D...

NANAIMO - A property has been purchased for the future new home of a long-planned community centre to serve the city’s growing south end. To be located at the western end of Eleventh St. at Junc...

QUALICUM BEACH - A new affordable housing facility on the edge of downtown Qualicum Beach is now open. The Ministry of Housing and Municipal Affairs announced on Monday, July 7 the recent opening of R...

PARKSVILLE - A motorcyclist is facing a criminal charge after being caught going more than three times the speed limit through the city. B.C. Highway Patrol officers quickly noticed a motorcycle speed...

NANAIMO - With increasing numbers of motorists parking along Hwy. 19 to access popular shellfish harvesting grounds, the B.C. government appears poised to act. In response to safety-related complaints...

NANAIMO - After attempting to host the BC Lacrosse Association female box lacrosse provincials in 2024, Nanaimo got the bid and will host in 2025. Over 41 teams in the U-13 to U-22 age bracket are par...

NANAIMO - Big hitting, lots of colour, music and fun are expected from a one-day cricket tournament. The newly-formed Nanaimo Malayalee Association, in partnership with a sports club from Victoria, ar...

NANAIMO - The City is appealing a Supreme Court ruling which confirmed their termination of a former chief financial officer was affected by racial bias. Zimbabwean-born Victor Mema was fired by the C...

PARKSVILLE - RCMP in Oceanside are reminding residents if an investment opportunity sounds too good to be true, chances are it probably is. This warning comes after multiple residents reported being s...