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VANCOUVER - Environment Canada says the first of a series of Christmas week storms forecast for British Columbia’s coast is moving inland, after bringing 140 km/h winds to some exposed coastal a...

NANAIMO - The North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) is keeping an eye on Jolly Old St. Nick again this year, allowing all the good boys and girls to follow Santa’s journey in real tim...

NANAIMO - A local fentanyl dealer will spend the next four and half years in a federal institution. Michael William Gallant, 39, was sentenced in BC Supreme Court in Nanaimo on Dec. 18, in relation to...

NANAIMO- Whether it was an intense weather system, to local helping out each other in a time of need, several stories resonated with our audience and were shared wildly online. Perhaps the most impact...

NANAIMO - While skies look relatively clear for Santa’s trip through the mid-Island, forecasters are calling for a wet and windy Christmas Day. A strong storm is brewing southwest of Vancouver I...

NANAIMO - With only a few days to go until Santa arrives, a number of Nanaimo organizations are offering free Christmas meals. The Nanaimo Foodshare Society is hosting a Christmas Eve eve lunch on Mon...

NANAIMO - Built from the ground up, a newly re-designed BMX track in the city is now one of Canada’s best. The Marie Davidson BMX Park at Nanaimo’s Beban Park unofficially re-opened to rid...

NANAIMO - In the midst of a prolonged drought, fireworks carelessly set off at a prized north Nanaimo park sparked an out-of-control brush fire. It happened on Friday, July 12 just before 11 p.m. wher...

NANAIMO - Last minute holiday shoppers looking for something locally made are in luck. Island Roots Market, regularly held Wednesday’s inside the Centennial Building at Beban Park, are hosting a...

NANAIMO - A pair of homicides in 2024 in Nanaimo had the local RCMP detachment's Serious Crimes Unit busy, while several other notable cases were resolved in the courts. The violence started early in ...