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PARKSVILLE - Following an exceptional showing at this past summer's Paralympic Games, Parksville's Nicholas Bennett will be formally recognized where he honed his craft. The Regional District of Nanai...

NANAIMO - A man is dead and police are looking for who struck him in Cedar Thursday night. Nanaimo RCMP stated the incident happened at about 7 p.m. on Harmac Rd. immediately east of the bridge spanni...

NANAIMO - A senseless fire ignited inside a public washroom/changeroom unit at Harewood Centennial Park is under police investigation. Nanaimo Fire Rescue (NFR) responded to the scene located adjacent...

NANAIMO - Get scared for a good cause this Halloween. A pair of local events this weekend promise suitable scares for Halloween fans of all ages, beginning with a haunted house run by Clay Tree Societ...

NANAIMO - A local non-profit wants to help connect low-income people with support programs by showing them all the valuable resources available in the Harbour City. Poverty Advocacy Nanaimo (PAN) was ...

NANAIMO - A motorcyclist sustained injuries following an apparent two-vehicle crash on the Island Hwy. in central Nanaimo Thursday afternoon. It happened at about 3:10 p.m. near 107th St, just north o...

NANAIMO - About a year after launching a campaign to help bolster ongoing critical care projects at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, the money has arrived. The Nanaimo & District Hospital Founda...

VICTORIA - Illicit drug deaths are down slightly in British Columbia from the same period last year, but the coroners service says females are dying at a much higher rate. The service says in a statem...

GABRIOLA ISLAND - The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) has added to the protected area on Gabriola Island with the recent purchase of over 30 hectares of land adjacent to its second-largest public p...

Editors note: This article contains highly disturbing details of animal neglect. Reader discretion is strongly advised. NANAIMO - A case of puppy breeding gone horribly wrong was outlined during a gra...