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NANAIMO - It might look a little different than in years past, but the annual Shady Mile pumpkin display still draws a crowd. Coleen Budd, who has lived in the area since 2004, said the tradition has ...

NANAIMO - While a key fund-raiser for Canadians who fought for our freedom is likely in for a COVID-19 gut punch, a local legion official hopes people will answer their rallying cry. Lew Forth, presid...

NANAIMO - NanaimoNewsNOW is proud to announce October’s Helping Wheels winner. In partnership with Nissan of Nanaimo and Nanaimo Mitsubishi, the winning non-profit each month will receive a $1,0...

NANAIMO - Police will have a different focus Halloween night due to a newly amended public health order. Nanaimo RCMP will join public health inspectors on ride-alongs on Saturday, Oct. 31, responding...

NANAIMO - Two more people within Island Health have recovered from COVID-19. Data from the health authority released on Friday, Oct. 30 showed one less active case in both central and southern Vancouv...

NANAIMO - The doors are finally open at a safe space for Nanaimo’s homeless during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first women from Nanaimo’s streets started moving into the Community Services ...

NANAIMO - A five month long project to upgrade a major traffic artery through Nanaimo is nearly complete. Line painting and finishing touches are the final items on the City’s $2 million upgrade...

NANAIMO - The Island Health region saw a repeat in the number of new cases. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry confirmed three new cases for Island Health on Thursday, Oct. 29. This is the sam...

QUALICUM BEACH - Spotty wireless service in portions of Qualicum Beach are expected to be addressed within the next couple of years. Telus is advancing plans to construct a 45-metre cellular tower on ...

NANAIMO - A single-vehicle wreck on Terminal Ave. left a car flipped on its roof and both people inside leaving the scene. It happened Wednesday 8:30 p.m. in the northbound lanes of the Pearson St. Br...