Category Archives: (Portal- NanaimoNewsNow) Nanaimo Home

NANAIMO - Numerous police and search and rescue resources are looking for a woman last seen early Thursday morning. Nanaimo RCMP Res. Cst. Gary O’Brien said 48-year-old Nancy Gagne was last seen...

TORONTO - The NHL is heading back to the Olympics. Commissioner Gary Bettman announced today during the league’s all-star festivities that its players will be allowed to compete at the 2026 Wint...

NANAIMO - After correctly predicting an extended winter in each of the last two years, Van Isle Violet sees no reason to change her mind. Helped by staff at the Vancouver Island Marmot Recovery Founda...

QUALICUM BEACH - Some local residents are calling for change to procedures in a bid to reduce, or eliminate, excessive noise from the town’s airport. Boosted by a new online system launched late...

NANAIMO - The new year started on a wet note while temperatures went from one extreme to the other. January 2024 is in the books as the 13th wettest in Nanaimo’s history, as the Harbour City saw...

NANAIMO - One year into B.C.’s Prescribed Safer Supply policy, the provincial health authority says the program is working to reduce the harm caused by toxic street drugs. The new report on a re...

NANAIMO - The British Columbia Hockey League is poised to crown an Alberta champion come season’s end. After the league confirmed last month five clubs from the neighbouring Alberta Junior Hocke...

NANAIMO - The Clippers made a significant BCHL swap at the trade deadline acquiring Dylan Kinch from the Chilliwack Chiefs for Willyam Gendron. In Gendron, the team gave up a high scoring forward who ...

NANAIMO - Recently announced temporary housing for the local unhoused population is expected to be operational by mid-to-late 2024, according to BC Housing. To be situated at 1300 Island Hwy. South at...

NANAIMO - Historic Facebook messages clearly demonstrated inappropriate conduct by a Nanaimo man, however, a judge ruled hands-on offending wasn’t proven beyond a reasonable doubt. Craig Allen S...