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NANAIMO - Residents in the city are taking initiative to increase their life-saving skills. Two Naloxone training sessions were hosted by Block Watch and the Unitarian Shelter on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at...

NANAIMO - The debut of the region’s latest sports franchise is a matter of weeks away. Harbourside Football Club, playing in the semi-pro League1 for the first time this season, will officially ...

QUALICUM BEACH - Intermittent issues with the engine and the icing of a key part were deemed potential factors in a plane crash last July. Experienced pilot Akhilesh Shere was the lone person aboard a...

NANAIMO - A local woman admits she ignored the warning signs of a scam out of misplaced motherly love. Nanaimo RCMP reports a woman is out $1,800 after falling for a scam on the messaging platform Wha...

NANAIMO - Potentially life saving training is underway in the city’s north end. Various teams from Nanaimo Fire Rescue are undergoing a range of training scenarios at the vacant Rutherford Eleme...

NANAIMO - An appeal won by the B.C. Government allows the province to shut down three Hells Angels clubhouses. A Wednesday, Feb. 15 B.C. Court of Appeal decision countered a ruling from Justice Barry ...

NANAIMO - Clippers veteran Jeremie Payant will join the NCAA Division 1 hockey program at RPI next season. The announcement came on on Saturday, Feb. 11, one day after he scored his first career hat t...

NANAIMO - Underground and surface-level improvements are coming to a key stretch of the city’s downtown core. Councillors voted nearly unanimously in favour of an increased budget for phase one ...

NANAIMO - Especially lucky keen eyed sky observers along the Pacific coast may see a few extra things on Wednesday. NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, have announced they are conduct...

NANAIMO - Apparent deep service gaps facing a first-time offender with severe mental health challenges led to her pointing a fake gun at store clerks. Karlee Anne Pelletier, 28, was released from cust...