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Trudeau pays respects to stabbing victims at James Smith Cree Nation
JAMES SMITH CREE NATION - Nearly three months after a mass stabbing gripped the community of James Smith Cree Nation and Canada as a whole, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has come to pay his respects. ...
Nov 28, 2022
Highway crews getting out ahead of forecasted snowfall throughout Nanaimo & Oceanside
NANAIMO - Road clearing crews across the mid-Island are on alert for a potential blanket of snow. Environment Canada is calling for at least five centimetres of snow, although some forecast models ind...
Nov 28, 2022
Hewitt notches late game winner in Clippers 4-2 win in Cowichan
NANAIMO - After a first period full of offense the Clippers and Capitals settled into a defensive game in the final 40 minutes of Nanaimo’s 4-2 win in Cowichan Valley. Both teams were able to cr...
Nov 28, 2022
Dazzling Milner Christmas Magic lights display returning to Qualicum Beach
NANAIMO - A mid-Vancouver Island holiday season re-ignites this weekend with the return of Milner Christmas Magic. Starting Friday, Dec. 2 more than 100,000 holiday lights will turn on at Milner Garde...
Nov 28, 2022
B.C. announces measures to license more internationally trained doctors
RICHMOND, B.C. - A series of new measures to bring more internationally trained doctors to British Columbia represent significant changes that will make a difference in the lives of people receiving p...
Nov 27, 2022
Davis scores historic goal but Canada eliminated from FIFA World Cup
AL RAYYAN, QATAR - The historic milestone of Canada’s first ever World Cup goal is out of the way, however their first win remains elusive. Canada fell to Croatia by a 4-1 score in their second ...
Nov 27, 2022
Sizable seismic upgrades completed at Cilaire Elementary
NANAIMO - After being closed for a full school year, full seismic upgrades at Nanaimo’s Cilaire Elementary School are complete. During a Friday, Nov. 25 ceremony, members of the school board and...
Nov 27, 2022
Winterfest bringing a blast of Christmas into Nanaimo’s downtown
NANAIMO - Santa is coming to downtown Nanaimo, kicking off almost a month’s worth of festive activities. Dubbed ‘Winterfest’, businesses along Commercial St. and in the Old City Quar...
Nov 26, 2022
Clippers persevere through topsy turvy third period to win 6-4 in Powell River
NANAIMO - The Clippers rebounded from a rare loss to the Surrey Eagles by beating the Powell River Kings 6-4. Each team had the lead twice in the game but Nanaimo received some timely scoring to get t...
Nov 25, 2022
Nanaimo Hornets women’s rugby team vies for Island title
NANAIMO - There’s only one game left in 2022 for the Nanaimo Hornets rugby program. The women’s team will battle the Castaway Wanderers #2 team for the Island championship in Victoria on S...
Nov 25, 2022
