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NANAIMO - Almost 3,000 more trees will be planted across Canada and around the world, thanks to dedicated local students. In honour of Earth Day, students from Mountain View Elementary held an assembl...

PARKSVILLE - A handful of properties in a rural part of Parksville remain on high alert after multiple encounters with what’s believed to be a cougar. The nature of the situation was first disco...

PARKSVILLE - Residents of a Vancouver Island community are sounding the alarm after blaming an aggressive cougar for killing three sheep and an emu in the past week. The owners of the Truffle Farm, on...

NANAIMO - An international environmental organization is using Earth Day as a platform to expand on the value of longstanding grassroots shoreline cleanups. Conducted since 1994 across Canada, Ocean W...

NANAIMO - The Clippers are firmly in the drivers seat in their playoff series with the Cowichan Valley Capitals. They were at their best in Game 3 with a 6-2 to victory so they now have a 3-0 lead in ...

NANAIMO - Fans cheering on the home side at Serauxmen Stadium this summer will get a new, high-definition look at the action. The Nanaimo NightOwls have announced an agreement with an Island-based bus...

NANAIMO - A local home may be a write-off following a damaging house fire. Nanaimo Fire Rescue (NFR) responded on Sunday, April 19 at 9:20 p.m. to a north Nanaimo home on Fillinger Cres. at Heritage D...

PARKSVILLE - Oceanside RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for a 30-year-old male after he allegedly removed his court-ordered ankle monitor. Craig James Hannon was arrested on Feb. 19, accused of ramm...

PARKSVILLE - Sharing stories across generations is the focus of a new locally-produced video podcast series. Boosted by a $12,000 grant from the TELUS Storyhive program, local freelancer Clinton Nelli...

NANAIMO - A lone occupant driver was escorted from a crash scene in handcuffs after barreling his car off a straight stretch of central Nanaimo highway. Emergency crews were called on Monday, April 20...