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NANAIMO - The VIU Mariners basketball teams have earned byes into PACWEST provincial semifinal games. The VIU men finished with a perfect 17-0 record and will go into their game against Langara on Fri...

NANAIMO - One of the most successful Wounded Warrior Runs is currently making its way down Vancouver Island. It’s the tenth year participants have raised money and support for veterans, first re...

QUALICUM BEACH - A new viewpoint to the Salish Sea is poised to add to continuing development of the prized waterfront. A $500,000 provincial government grant was recently awarded to the Town of Quali...

NANAIMO - New rental housing is coming to a vacant lot overlooking the Millstone River near Bowen Park. A development permit at 591 Bradley Street was approved by Council during a meeting on Monday, F...

NANAIMO - Local boaters continue to play an increasingly dangerous game of chicken with BC Ferries vessels. Multiple reports in recent months have surfaced of small pleasure boats attempting to race o...

NANAIMO - A provincial court judge swiftly rejected a bail application by one of two men charged with manslaughter in the shocking death of a man with special needs. Mark Jayden Harrison, 19, waved to...

NANAIMO - Goalies Oliver Auyeung-Ashton and Aidan Campbell made several highlight reel saves in tight 3-2 overtime battle won by the Victoria Grizzlies. Auyeung-Ashton made 34 saves for the win and Ca...

NANAIMO - While February was a dryer than usual month for the Harbour City, but what we lacked in precipitation we made up for in cold weather. Environment Canada meteorologist Trevor Smith said the a...

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government has agreed in principle to a $27.47 billion deal for health-care funding from the federal government. The agreement is a step toward completing a $196-billi...

NANAIMO - A woman remains in hospital in serious condition after a late-night motor vehicle incident. First responders were called to the Mostar Rd./Rutherford Rd. and the Old Island Hwy. intersection...