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NANAIMO - No need to be alarmed by oil booms and several large vessels active off Nanaimo's waterfront; it’s only a drill. Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) is conducting a Tran...

NANAIMO - A vital vehicular link through Nanaimo is stalled to allow police to conduct a traffic-related investigation. Nanaimo RCMP Res. Cst. Gary O'Brien said one southbound lane of Highway 19A (Old...

NANAIMO - Major road construction is getting started along a busy city corridor to upgrade the underground infrastructure and additional surface work to improve conditions for all road users. Starting...

NANAIMO - A local man has no doubt had some challenging conversations with his wife after he lost her car for a week due to speeding. BC Highway Patrol officers witnessed the 48-year-old driving 177 k...

VANCOUVER - Pouring rain is on the way again for parts of British Columbia’s southern coast. Environment Canada issued rainfall warnings for Howe Sound and Metro Vancouver’s North Shore an...

NANAIMO - An unusual path to a flurry of crimes serves as a warning of the power of drug addiction. While most offenders typically accumulate criminal convictions prior to middle age, the opposite is ...

NANAIMO - A large crowd gathered in downtown Nanaimo on Tuesday, honouring those who gave the supreme sacrifice for our country. Services for Remembrance Day were held at Cenotaphs all over the mid-Is...

NANAIMO - NanaimoNewsNOW is proud to again provide a free live-stream of local Remembrance Day services. The program is expected to begin around 10:45 a.m. with a parade down Church St., leading to th...

NANAIMO - Thousands of people throughout the vast mid-Island region will pay tribute to military personnel who served, and continue to serve, to protect the freedoms will often take for granted every ...

NANAIMO - Roughly 35 years ago, Brian Cornborough stepped up to the plate to volunteer for his children's softball teams. The rather innocuous act of kindness blossomed into many years of community se...