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NANAIMO - Craft beer experiencing an explosion in popularity over recent years is being matched by some high-quality suds on central Vancouver Island. Breweries from Nanaimo, Nanoose Bay, Ladysmith, P...

NANAIMO - The Clippers have had some on ice struggles lately with three straight losses. Some of that can be attributed to injuries, particularly on defence where the team is without their number one ...

PARKSVILLE - Work is underway to upgrade internet services in the Oceanside region. TELUS, in partnership with F3 Networks Canada, began their on-site work on Wednesday, Oct. 23, to install fibre opti...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing down his Liberal caucus in a hotly anticipated meeting Wednesday morning, as a group of party members plan to try to convince him to step aside. Rumours have ci...

NANAIMO - Well known to police and loathed by local retailers, a longtime Nanaimo criminal will attempt to clean up his act in a live-in treatment centre. Peter Jonathan Cameron Ludvigson, 49, receive...

PARKSVILLE - A new assisted living facility for those living with brain injuries is coming to the City of Parksville. A development permit was recently issued for 365 Moilliet St. South to build a pai...

NANAIMO - A "moderate" respiratory illness season is expected to materialize in the coming weeks as the province recently unveiled its annual vaccine strategy. A week following the start of the B.C go...

NANAIMO - A 19-year-old driver lost their life in a late-night crash along the Trans-Canada Hwy. Emergency services were called to Hwy. 1 between Aqua Terra Rd. and Timberlands Rd., by the south end o...

NANAIMO - Two of the four MLAs recently elected to represent the mid-Island are new to their roles, but there is familiarity amid a shifting political landscape. While mail-in vote counting this week ...

British Columbians went to the polls Saturday, but now face a week or more before knowing the result, and whether the NDP’s David Eby will keep his job as premier or if B.C. Conservative Leader ...