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NANAIMO - Cosplay and comic book-lovers from all around are getting ready to descend on the Harbour City for the largest free comic con this side of the Rocky Mountains. The 2025 edition of Curious Co...

NANAIMO - Stretches of warm weather followed by rain showers was the story weather-wise for much of B.C. last month, and the mid-Island was no different. A daily mean temperature of around 9.0 degrees...

NANAIMO - Major renovations are coming to Vancouver’s Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal this fall, requiring those who want to travel to Nanaimo’s Departure Bay in a vehicle to book a reservati...

NANAIMO - A well-established musician and producer credits his diverse skill set for his staying power in a business where most people don't last. John Ellis, 68, will be formally inducted into the BC...

NANAIMO - An idea formed in the mid-2000s between a pair of Nanaimo film enthusiasts turned into much more than a one-hit wonder. The 20th anniversary of the Vancouver Island Short Film Festival (VISF...

NANAIMO - With one full year in the books, the Evolve e-bikes are getting a lot of usage, with locals apparently utilizing them more than tourists. The network of blue e-bikes was established last yea...

NANAIMO - A proposed residential development overlooking the Millstone River on the outskirts of Nanaimo’s downtown is proceeding, with some concerns. Developers want to construct a six-storey, ...

NANAIMO - With the potential for another long, dry summer fast-approaching, increased water usage restrictions are taking effect across the mid-Island. A vast majority of residents between Cedar and D...

NANAIMO - Two students from the Nanaimo Gymnastics School had outstanding performances with Team BC at the Western Canadian Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Coach Tracy Welbourn said Abi Harris and ...

NANAIMO - Amid rising costs and global trade trouble, more people than ever are paying closer attention to the country of origin of stuff they buy, with a local non-profit leading the way for almost t...