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NANAIMO - Determined to secure her friend’s remains and bring whoever’s responsible to justice, a Nanaimo advocate is continually keeping a historic local homicide case top of mind. Lisa M...

NANAIMO - The local box lacrosse season is well underway and three of the highest level teams have a home game on the last Saturday in June. The Senior A, Senior B and Junior A Timbermen are all looki...

NANAIMO - One person was taken to hospital with what police describe as serious injuries following a stabbing in the city’s downtown. Emergency crews were called to Port Place Shopping Centre, w...

NANAIMO - A sharp-eyed community safety advocate helped police arrest a woman for allegedly lighting a small brush fire in Nanaimo’s downtown. Kevan Shaw happened to be driving in the Commercial...

NANAIMO - An early summer evening of free, family fun will be capped off with live World Cup soccer action and a drone show. The City of Nanaimo is hosting a free family fun night on Friday, June 26, ...

PARKSVILLE - A fire destroying a key transfer facility contracted by the Regional District of Nanaimo is causing a severe ripple effect. On the morning of Wednesday, June 24, a fire wiped out a dome-l...

NANAIMO - Local Mounties say a senseless social media trend involves young participants attempting to kick down doors from residential homes. Police in Nanaimo have noticed an increasing trend since e...

NANAIMO - Last summer, a Nanaimo woman, quickly racking up theft convictions, vowed she was tired of her criminal lifestyle and was trying to turn her life around. Nothing changed. Cheyenne Patricia D...

NANAIMO - City councillors have given their initial endorsement to pre-zone a number of properties in a bid to encourage more social, subsidized housing. Unanimous support was given to the first two r...

NANAIMO - A 15-year-old local boy was lucky to escape without more serious injuries after a crash involving his e-scooter and a vehicle. The incident happened on Tuesday, June 23, at around 2 p.m. and...