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NANAIMO - Upwards of $600,000 in federal funding is designed to ensure supply chains which run through the central Island remain unbroken. Announced by transportation minister Omar Alghabra on Wednesd...

NANAIMO - Bail reform and tackling the growing drug toxicity crisis was top of mind for Pierre Poilievre during a stop on the central Island. The federal Conservative Party leader met with supporters ...

PARKSVILLE - The owner of a business suffered minor injuries after their shop caught fire Tuesday evening. Kitt Equipment Trailer Sales at 1093 Smithers Rd. caught fire around 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March...

NANAIMO - The Clippers finished the home portion of their regular season with a fan appreciation day that saw 6,069 game and virtual tickets sold. In 26 home dates in the Harbour City, the Clippers we...

SNAW-NAW-AS - The return of nearly 11 acres of land previously designated for the E&N Rail Line is being celebrated as a historic occasion. In a statement delivered late Tuesday, March 15, Snaw-Na...

PARKSVILLE - Well rested following a first-round sweep, the Oceanside Generals are preparing to drop the puck once more. Oceanside will host the Campbell River Storm for the North division final of th...

The expanded World Cup in North America got even more supersized on Tuesday. The governing body of soccer increased the size of the 2026 tournament for the second time - six years after the first - by...

VICTORIA - The Province is taking more action to stop the cycle of repeat, violent criminals moving in and out of the justice system. The Repeat Violent Offending Intervention Initiative (RVOII) will ...

NANAIMO - Expansion of a tuition waiver program targeting youth aging out of care is expected to break down more barriers to post-secondary education. Provincial minister of post-secondary education a...

NANAIMO - The dream of rail being restored up and down Vancouver Island is staying alive. Pushed by a March 14 deadline set by the B.C. Court of Appeal in late 2021, the provincial government committe...