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NANAIMO - A new vessel for military personnel operating in local waters is being dubbed a game-changer for public and participant safety. Personnel at the Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental and Tes...

NANAIMO - A recent earthquake hitting coastal B.C. on Friday has some people why their phones received an alert while others didn’t, and why certain schools were evacuated and others continued w...

NANAIMO - It was a milestone year for the Nanaimo Sport Achievement Awards. The 20th annual event featured strong performances and commitment to Nanaimo area sports in 2024 with 20 awards handed out a...

NANAIMO - Schools across the country, province and mid-Island region will be noticeably pinker on Wednesday to draw awareness and action against bullying. Pink Shirt Day, launched in 2007 by a pair of...

PARKSVILLE - A 39-year-old Victoria woman is facing a pair of dangerous driving charges after allegedly being involved in a fatal crash last February. Jasmine Kaur Bal was formally charged with one co...

MONTREAL - A new poll suggests that while former central banker Mark Carney is still the odds-on favourite to win the Liberal leadership, he isn’t likely to win on the first ballot. A Mainstreet...

NANAIMO - A key central Nanaimo intersection is closed for the time being followed a serious two-vehicle crash. Nanaimo RCMP Res. Cst. Gary O’Brien said a collision ocurred at the Dufferen Cres....

NANAIMO - The City is looking to spend now, in a bid to reduce some sticker shock and provide price certainty on public works upgrades. Councillors approved, via a 6-3 vote on Monday, Feb. 24, the spe...

NANAIMO - Days after a sudden thud rattled nerves across much of the central Vancouver Island region, a second earthquake has come and gone without much attention. Earthquakes Canada reports a magnitu...

NANAIMO - An enduring reality of one-bar signal strength, dropped calls, or no service entirely along an extended stretch of Nanaimo's Hammond Bay area appears to be fading away. On Monday, Feb. 24, N...