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NANAIMO - New provincial modelling data shows COVID-19 cases are slowly decreasing following increased measures to encourage vaccinations. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry outlined new model...

NANOOSE BAY - One person was airlifted to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries following a helicopter crash near Nanoose Bay. BC Emergency Health Services dispatched paramedics a fo...

NANAIMO - Emergency responders are en route to a helicopter crash in Nanoose Bay. BC Emergency Health Services stated ground paramedics are on scene tending to one patient, while an air ambulance has ...

NANAIMO -Patience and persistence paid off for Nanaimo Search and Rescue. Following years of planning and uncertainty, the invaluable non-profit group staged a grand opening for its headquarters on Fo...

NANAIMO - More cases of COVID-19 are being detected in two ongoing healthcare outbreaks in the city. Island Health confirmed one additional case was added to an outbreak in the Transitional Care Unit ...

NANAIMO - A youth captured on video beating up another teenager was sentenced to youth custody followed by a lengthy supervision order The boy, 16, who can’t be named under the Youth Justice Act...

NANAIMO - The Clippers were down 3-1 to the Capitals but took the game over in the last 30 minutes to win 6-3. Cowichan Valley had the only goal in the first period when Arjun Bawa snuck a shot behind...

NANAIMO - Ongoing work to upgrade a local wastewater treatment facility is causing issues downstream. The Regional District of Nanaimo reported continued rainfall in the region contributed to an overf...

NANAIMO - Local roads are falling apart quicker than crews can repair them, according to those in charge of maintaining them. City councillors heard a request for more of an investment in road repair,...

NANAIMO - For the third time this year, fencing now surrounds what was a growing homeless encampment in a highly visible portion of the city’s downtown. Barriers were erected around private prop...