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NANAIMO - When heading outside to enjoy Santa’s latest round of gifts this Christmas Day, bring an umbrella. Despite technically qualifying as a “white Christmas” by meeting the offi...

Editor’s note: We have made a correction to this story regarding the City of Nanaimo’s role in applying for and distributing funding for warmings centres from the Union of BC Municipalitie...

NANAIMO - Several moves were made through 2022 to either rename, or return the name of certain places around Nanaimo to traditional First Nations terms. In early June, School District 68 led a push to...

NANAIMO - Local Mounties have a man in custody after what they’re calling an unprovoked assault with a razor blade. Upwards of five Nanaimo RCMP vehicles arrived rapidly to Country Club Centre a...

NANAIMO - Wild weather across the province has seen B.C. and central Vancouver Island feature prominently on a list of the top weather stories of 2022. Environment Canada’s annual look back at t...

NANAIMO - The Clippers took three out of four points in the final weekend before their Christmas break but for leading scorer Kai Daniells there was some even more important hockey news. The 19-year-o...

NANAIMO - A man who pleaded guilty to a pair of same-day bank robberies will be sentenced by the end of the year. Alexander Ivan Badger Junior, 32, answered to charges of two counts of robbery and one...

NANAIMO - It seems so long ago now, but numerous pandemic-related restrictions in place earlier this year were lifted in phases by April as the threat of the Omicron variant wore off. We’re stil...

NANAIMO - Road conditions continue to be dangerous across much of the region. Multiple vehicles have ended up in ditches, sliding through intersections, and colliding with medians or other vehicles th...

NANAIMO - Two recent Brazilian Jiu Jitsu events wrapped up the tournament schedule for Nanaimo’s Island Top Team. Cassidy Hinsberger and head instructor Rob Biernacki won gold medals at the Vanc...