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NANAIMO - Nanaimo’s newest piece of public art is designed to bring people together and foster community inclusion and belonging. The new mural, showcasing a caterpillar’s transformation i...

NANAIMO - One of the few players from the Harbour City to play in the National Hockey League has passed away. On Thursday, Dec. 14, the Los Angeles Kings announced the passing of Gene Carr, who played...

NANAIMO - Local school district trustees and senior staff are expected to investigate cheaper and faster ways to combat capacity issues within Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools (NLPS). During a Wednesd...

NANAIMO - The free shower program at Caledonia Park has been approved for additional funding while a more permanent, long-term shower solution is being looked at. During their Wednesday, Dec. 13. fina...

NANAIMO - Despite ongoing challenges, Nanaimo’s downtown core looks substantially different, both in reality and in vision, than it did 12 months prior. A new hotel, more solidified plans for Co...

PARKSVILLE - A popular non curbside recycling service for the Parksville Qualicum Beach area is far more than a flash in the pan. The Parksville Community Centre Society (PCCS) and Recycle BC recently...

NANAIMO - The Clippers put together a fantastic start to their pre-Christmas three game road trip by putting up seven goals against the Express. Nanaimo built up a 4-0 lead halfway through the game on...

NANAIMO - Local hockey fans will have even more of a reason to be invested in the annual World Junior Championship (WJC). Following a three-day selection camp in Ontario, Matthew Wood of Nanaimo was n...

NANAIMO - Two local non-profits have answered the call for more warming centre options through the winter. The Island Crisis Care Society (ICCS) will operate a daily warming centre at the former locat...

NANAIMO - A long-closed school south of Nanaimo will be brought back to life following funding confirmation from regional governors. Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) board members approved an additi...