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DUNCAN - The Clippers ended their season series with the Cowichan Valley Capitals with a 5-4 loss. After winning the three head to head matchups Nanaimo lost four games in a row, including one in over...

NANAIMO - A man and a woman remain in police custody following a five month long investigation into drug trafficking. Norman Shawn Miller, 44, and Carlene Marie Snedden, 42, were arrested Dec. 10 and ...

NANAIMO - Councillors have unanimously supported the first three of four steps to lock in a property tax increase for next year. The first three readings were given to an updated five year financial p...

NANAIMO - Work to fix erosion and restore the positioning of several concrete barriers is forcing a six-hour closure of Hwy. 4 on Wednesday. Traffic in both directions of Hwy. 4 between Chalet Rd., on...

NANAIMO - Thousands of people on Vancouver Island remain in the dark amid wide-ranging power outages from a strong wind storm. BC Hydro crews continue responding to dozens of outages on the mid-Island...

NANAIMO - Brisk winds from an ongoing storm system zapped power to large numbers of people across the mid-Island. Nearly 5,000 BC Hydro customers lost power between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. ...

WEST VANCOUVER - The B.C. government says heavy rain may cause more flooding in low-lying areas in the province, with parts of Metro Vancouver under a new flood warning. The River Forecast Centre has ...

NANAIMO - A Gabriola Island woman was fined for making around $300,000 selling seafood, but refusing to provide the proper documentation. Melissa Dawn Larocque (Steer), 40, was fined $30,000 fine in p...

QUALICUM BEACH - A community-led effort is underway to dispose of an unusual and unwelcome addition to the pristine shoreline of Qualicum Beach. Qualicum Beach Streamkeepers president David James said...

NANAIMO - Two Clippers rose to the forefront on Teddy Bear Toss night at Frank Crane Arena. Jack Rimmer had the Teddy Bear Toss goal and added another while Eliot Seguin-Lescarbeau stopped all 41 shot...