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NANAIMO - A hearing this week in BC Supreme Court in Nanaimo will determine if there is enough evidence against an accused murderer to proceed to trial. Steven Michael Bacon is charged with first degr...

NANAIMO - The Island Health Authority has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Chartwell Malaspina Care Centre's Hummingbird Unit. Island Health said in a release on Sunday, Oct. 31, three caseshave been i...

NANAIMO - The Water Cooler is NanaimoNewsNOW's letters to the editor-style segment, featuring conversations about the news in Nanaimo and Oceanside. This week's feature discusses two recreational spor...

NANAIMO - Coleen Bud’s house on Shady Mile Way is hard to miss, especially at night. For almost every major holiday or celebration, she adorns the front of her house, yard and driveway with all ...

NANAIMO - The Clippers dropped both games on their Interior road trip in Trail and Cranbrook. In their first ever meeting with the Bucks all the scoring happened in the third period with Nanaimo falli...

NANAIMO - Around 100 protesters had a clear and simple message for B.C.’s provincial government: end raw log exports and stop old-growth logging. The crowd gathered at 1 Port Drive in downtown N...

NANAIMO - A spike in demand for programs run by Scouts Canada is giving the organization challenges in finding enough volunteers to keep up. While the pandemic caused the group to pivot and shift thei...

TRAIL - The Clippers surrendered three goals in the first nine and half minutes and spent the rest of the game playing catchup against the Smoke Eaters. Nanaimo lost 5-3 to begin their two game easter...

NANAIMO - Island Health has seen its recent spike in COVID-19 cases continue. The health authority posted another 87 new cases on Friday, Oct. 29, adding to the 90 confirmed a day prior. It represents...

NANAIMO - A man intending to meet a 14-year-old boy for a sexual encounter outside a busy Nanaimo mall was instead greeted by a high-profile vigilante pedophile hunter. Cory John Lloyd, now 41-years-o...