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LADYSMITH - Public opinions are welcomed to help guide the removal process of an abandoned dam in Ladysmith, which the Town says will lead to disruptions. Public feedback is being accepted before July...

NANAIMO - Everybody out of the pool. The City of Nanaimo has entered its annual pool closure maintenance season, starting with the shutdown of Beban Park Pool. The central Nanaimo rec centre, includin...

NANAIMO - While nowhere near as vulnerable as areas of B.C.’s interior, mid-Island fire crews are still actively watching over some moderate-risk areas this summer. Surveys of the city and surro...

NANAIMO - Downtown Nanaimo will be buzzing well into the evening hours on Sunday, as it will be the location for the second edition of Picnic in the Plaza. Hosted by the Downtown Nanaimo Business Asso...

NANAIMO - Rescue animals at SPCA branches across B.C. will be getting some human companionship in their kennels today. The annual Lock-in for Love fundraiser has been running all month long at SPCA br...

NANAIMO - A popular community-wide garage sale is back in Nanaimo this weekend, bringing together bargain hunters and thrifty shoppers into one location. The fourth edition of the Nanaimo Recycles Tru...

NANAIMO - Just in time for the busy season, an apparent case of arson hit a popular cafe at a south Nanaimo campground. The fire was reported early on Friday, June 21 at Living Forest Oceanside Campgr...

NANAIMO - Nearly 40 freestyle mountain bikers are practicing and competing at the Stevie Smith Bike Park. Spokesperson Nate Berkheimer said the second-ever Vancouver Island Slopestyle event began Thur...

NANAIMO - Local Mounties continue probing the circumstances leading to a serious collision along the Nanaimo Parkway earlier this week. Traffic was blocked off in both directions for several hours aft...

NANAIMO - Stopping vehicles blitzing through local school zones remains an ongoing challenge in many areas of the city. Dynamic speed reader signs were installed along Departure Bay Rd., by Cilaire El...