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NANAIMO - Following a nearly three year process Nanaimo City councillors endorsed a new official community plan (OCP), also referred to as Nanaimo ReImagined. A pair of 6-2 votes in favour of the new ...

NANAIMO - Unexpected funds from the federal government are intended to make Nanaimo a safer community. Nanaimo City Council endorsed hiring a consultant and forming a strategic plan to fund various pi...

Editors note: this article contains details of sexual violence and may not be suitable for some readers. Discretion is advised. NANAIMO - A teenager who sexually assaulted his former girlfriend while ...

QUALICUM BEACH - Popular Milner Gardens & Woodland in Qualicum Beach has joined a national program designed to make it easier for people to benefit from spending more time outside. The 70 acre Van...

NANAIMO - Thousands of dollars worth of stolen equipment has volunteers with the Cedar Farmers’ Market scrambling to stage their large and popular weekly offering. Market manager Kate Poirier sa...

NANAIMO - It’s deadline day to pay your 2022 property taxes. Municipal property taxes for all properties across B.C. are due Monday, July 4, including those within City limits and in rural areas...

NANAIMO - She’ll be one of the youngest competitors in her field, but a local runner is preparing to hit the finish line hard. Ava Gauthier, 13, will lace up her running shoes and represent Nana...

NANAIMO - Food banks typically see increased clients and attention around the winter holidays, however the need during the summer is also brisk, especially now. Nanaimo Loaves and Fishes Community Foo...

NANAIMO - The permanent exile within City limits of the plastic grocery bag is one year old. A City of Nanaimo bylaw took effect on July 1, 2021 and effectively removed plastic grocery bags from local...

NANAIMO - Following a two-year pandemic-related hiatus, live and in-person Canada Day events are back. Maffeo Sutton Park will be the main site for festivities in Nanaimo, with events happening from 1...