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NANAIMO - A vulnerable man minding his own business was severely beaten by a pack of armed youths in Nanaimo's downtown Sunday evening. The apparent random attack happened at about 6:30 p.m. at a bus ...

NANAIMO - Nearly 40 Criminal Code charges have been laid against two people believed to be at the centre of a local drug trafficking network. Dylan Richard Tanti, 53, and Charlotte Diane Cargill, 39, ...

NANAIMO - Early planning is officially getting underway for upgrades to NRGH. Island Health confirmed Monday, Feb. 23, they’ve started the process of developing a “concept plan” for ...

NANAIMO - Organizers say fundraising efforts are on track, a week out from the Coldest Night of the Year. While the weather forecast might not back up the name, the annual event in support of the Isla...

SURREY – The Clippers continue to roll in 2026 with their latest win a 6-1 triumph over Surrey. After a bumpy start to the game the Clippers came out of the first period with a 1-0 lead. Half wa...

PARKSVILLE - Shovels are in the ground on new dressing room facilities for the VIJHL’s Oceanside Generals. Supported financially in part by the Regional District of Nanaimo, the project at Ocean...

PARKSVILLE - An informal, unmaintained Parksville trail in an environmentally sensitive area will be enhanced. The City of Parksville announced phase one of the Parksville Pathway project will begin t...

NANAIMO - The best accomplishments in local sports were recognized at the 21st annual Nanaimo Sport Achievement Awards. The ceremony was at the Coastal Bastion Hotel on Friday, Feb. 20 and also includ...

NANAIMO - Work crews are preparing for another six-hour closure of traffic along Hwy. 4. Beginning around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25 and continuing through 3 p.m., both directions of travel along Hw...

NANAIMO - The Clippers and Chiefs put on a great show with Nanaimo grabbing a 5-4 overtime victory. The first period was a back and forth affair and the teams traded goals. Twice Chilliwack took the l...