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NANAIMO - A man has been sentenced to a federal prison sentence following high-profile busts at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and a south Nanaimo home. Cody Edward Ranger, 37, pleaded guilty t...

OTTAWA - Canada Post says it will respond to its union’s latest negotiation comments as soon as possible as uncertainty caused by the contract dispute weighs heavily on its business. The Crown c...

LADYSMITH - New funding is posed to breathe new life into a historic stop along the E&N Rail Line. The provincial government’s Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDI...

QUALICUM BEACH - Qualicum residents report a higher quality of life than the majority of Canadians, but not every demographic in the community shares those sentiments. During their Wednesday, May 21 C...

NANAIMO - The Alzheimer Society of B.C.’s biggest fundraiser of the year returns to the region this weekend. Teams in both Nanaimo and Oceanside will take part in the annual Walk for Alzheimer&#...

Hudson’s Bay plans to sell up to 28 of its store leases to a B.C. mall owner who wants to launch “a new modern department store.” Canada’s oldest company said Friday it will se...

QUALICUM BEACH - Dozens of events and activities are planned for the 47th annual Family Day festivities. The popular Quality Foods Festival of Lights fireworks display takes place on Qualicum Beach...

NANAIMO - Those interested in guiding the future of Mount Benson Regional Park (MBRP) are invited to provide their opinions for the prized green space. An open house at the park's Benson View Rd. park...

NANAIMO - A collection of artists in the city’s north end are opening their homes, and studios for that matter to the public this weekend. The annual Hammond Bay Studio Tour is a free annual eve...

NANAIMO - Arenas across the city are switching from ice to the dry floor for box lacrosse. All of the local senior and junior Timbermen teams are underway in their seasons with the highest level team,...