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VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says it is “certainly possible” that rules surrounding seaplanes operating in the city’s downtown harbour could change in light of an ...

NANAIMO - The largest fundraiser for SPCA branches across B.C. is back on again encouraging you to lock up your loved ones for a good cause. The Lock-in for Love event invites the public to raise mone...

OTTAWA - Workers at Canada’s borders are no longer planning to go on strike this week after their union reached a tentative agreement with the federal government. The Public Service Alliance of ...

NANAIMO - A judge is tasked with deciding if a man who pleaded guilty to first degree murder has a glimmer of hope at early parole privileges. A lawyer for Luciano Emillio Mariani, 46, introduced a ch...

NANAIMO - No-one was injured but a home in the south end has sustained heavy damage following an afternoon fire. A neighbour to the home in the 600 block of Howard Ave. made a call to 911 just before ...

NANAIMO - A pair of mid-Island runners have blitzed the field and taken out impressive wins at a recent large marathon event south of the border. Derek Binnersley, originally from Qualicum Beach, was ...

QUALICUM BEACH - A local girl is getting ready to host another big fundraiser to help find a cure for cancer, and she’s only 10 years old. Emilie van den Hout, who attends Arrowview Elementary S...

NANAIMO - It’s been a busy spring of hosting events for the Nanaimo Track and Field Club. The final weekend of May was the club’s signature meet, the Elwood Wylie, while the club also welc...

NANAIMO - Riding momentum of a boon period for professional wrestling, a popular local independent circuit is about to take its fast-paced product to another level. Vancouver Island Pro Wrestling (VIP...

NANAIMO - Expect downtown Nanaimo to be extra colourful, vibrant and festive on Sunday. As part of ongoing Pride Month festivities throughout the city, the Nanaimo Pride Society are hosting the annual...