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NANAIMO - Riding most Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) buses is anticipated to more expensive following a review process. A Regional District of Nanaimo Transit Committee meeting on Thursday, Jan. 2...

PARKSVILLE - Oceanside RCMP officers executing a warrant on a man who missed a recent court appearance turned into a significant drug and weapons bust. A 55-year-old Parksville man missed a Jan. 9 cou...

NANAIMO - Clippers forwards Chase Hull and Cole Lonsdale spent a weekend in Salmon Arm at the BCHL All-Star weekend. Hull was a part of the Top Prospects Game on Jan. 17 while Lonsdale participated in...

NANAIMO - A 65-year-old man remains in hospital after being hit by a vehicle while crossing the street near Departure Bay Beach. The incident occurred on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at around 6 p.m. at the Dep...

NANAIMO - Live entertainment and numerous light displays have turned one of the city’s favourite spots into an illuminated wonderland for the next few weeks. Marking 150 years of incorporation a...

NANAIMO - A two-week event highlighting the best in local food and fare continues to grow. Dine About Mid-Island starts Thursday, Jan. 23 and runs until Feb. 9 with nearly three-dozen restaurants, caf...

NANAIMO - A project much larger and more expensive than the City of Nanaimo originally envisioned is starting to come to fruition. The multi-faceted Midtown Gateway initiative hit a significant milest...

OTTAWA - Liberal leadership candidates Mark Carney and Chandra Arya have submitted their paperwork to enter the race ahead of tomorrow’s deadline. The two appear to be the first through that gat...

PARKSVILLE - Many more details need to be ironed out, however members of Parksville City Council appear to be on board with adjusting the use of the Wembley Mall property. Mall proponents, Parksville ...

NANAIMO - More than sixty years ago a young John Ruttan moved to the Harbour City with humble beginnings renting a $65 a month Rosehill St. bachelor pad. He would make significant contributions to cou...