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NANAIMO - Expect snow, rain, freezing rain or even all three if we’re particularly fortunate over the next 24 to 48 hours. Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for the Nanaimo and Oceans...

PARKSVILLE - Much needed rental stock in Oceanside is moving ahead after development and variance permits were approved by Parksville city councillors. Council voted near unanimously in favour on Mond...

NANAIMO - It was a record-breaking weekend in more ways than one thanks to some unseasonably cold weather across the region. Monitoring stations at Nanaimo Airport saw the mercury plunge on Friday, Ja...

UPDATE - Service is resuming between Duke Point and Tsawwassen. A faulty power supply to the engine’s starter on board the Coastal Celebration was identified as the cause behind multiple cancell...

NANAIMO - The Clippers haven’t wasted anytime getting back to work in 2024. In addition to a trio of games on the ice, they also announced 16-year-old Morgan Hackman as their first committed rec...

NANAIMO - A selfish former bookkeeper who bilked at least $47,000 from her former employer was sentenced following a late guilty plea. Riki Rianne Aspin avoided jail and was ordered to pay restitution...

NANAIMO - A new car wash may be coming to the Country Club Centre area of Nanaimo. A proposal design for a one-and-a-half-story automated car wash on the vacant lot northwest of the intersection of No...

NANAIMO - The junior box lacrosse season is still more than four months away but the first steps to retooling rosters for the Nanaimo Timbermen are taken at the BCJALL junior draft. The six-round draf...

NANAIMO - The Clippers had a strong defensive effort and an even stronger performance from goalie Chazz Nixon in a 4-1 win over Victoria. Although the Grizzlies opened the scoring 11 minutes into the ...

NANAIMO - Nobody was hurt following a significant mid-day house fire in Nanaimo. Multiple 911 calls were made on Friday, Jan 12 just after 12:30 p.m. in response to fire and smoke erupting from a Saru...