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NANAIMO - June 21 marked the 30th National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Canada, and the Prime Minister was in the Harbour City for the occasion. Mark Carney was at the Nanaimo Museum on Sunday, to...

NANAIMO - Work to verify both the safety of local swim spots and the sturdiness of underground infrastructure is underway. City of Nanaimo crews, along with the Nanaimo Port Authority, are in the proc...

QUALICIUM BEACH - It’ll be a classic car paradise in downtown Qualicum Beach on Sunday. Seaside Cruizers Car Club’s annual Father's Day Show & Shine happens Sunday, June 21, from 9 a.m...

NANAIMO - Local marine rescue crews scooped a pair of women on recreational floaties near the Departure Bay ferry terminal following an unplanned voyage. Marion Bec, public affairs officer with Mariti...

NANAIMO - Freshwater fishing licenses are free of charge this weekend, part of an annual tradition in the province. B.C. Family Fishing Weekend runs between Friday, June 19, and Sunday, June 21, which...

NANAIMO - There are deals to be had for sharp-eyed bargain hunters at a popular Nanaimo event promoting sustainability and affordability. The first of two Nanaimo Recycles Trunk Sales takes place Satu...

NANAIMO - A popular summer event with people of all ages racing down one of the Harbour City’s famously steep hills is back this summer. The Hub City Soap Box Derby returns to Nanaimo’s Wa...

NANAIMO - Part of an expanding worldwide movement, a homegrown wrestling success story is again about to stage a high-end independent pro wrestling show in the Harbour City. Wrestlefest 3 takes over N...

NANAIMO - A durable and modular mini outdoor soccer pitch might be coming to the Harbour City. A recommendation was made for City council to submit an expression of interest to install a mini-pitch in...

QUALICUM BEACH - Two people were sent to hospital, one in serious condition, after a head-on crash in Qualicum Beach. Emergency services were called on Wednesday, June 17 just after 3:30 p.m. to Memor...