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NANAIMO - With an hour lost during Sunday morning's shift back to Standard Time, police are reminding all road users of the importance to taking action to improve everybody’s safety. Oceanside R...

NANAIMO - Just in time for high school football season, a 400-seat set of bleachers and media/coaching booth were recently installed at Harewood Centennial Park. The new infrastructure faces the East ...

NANAIMO - The Vancouver Island University ultimate team returned from a national tournament in Ontario with a silver medal. The Canadian University Ultimate Championships were held Oct. 17-19 in Bramp...

NANAIMO - It won't be hard at all to spot a spawning salmon splashing its way up a creek behind Nanaimo River Hatchery. The hatchery's popular annual Spawning Day Fundraiser takes place Sunday, Nov. 2...

NANAIMO - Rabbit owners on the mid-Island are being urged to take extra precautions after several wild rabbits were found dead south of Nanaimo displaying worrying symptoms. While rabbit hemorrhagic d...

NANAIMO - Despite mounting neighbourhood challenges, an expanded facility helping those with substance use challenges is having an effect. Senior-level staff from Island Health made their case to Coun...

NANAIMO - While it won’t guarantee a bike doesn’t get stolen, a few minutes of your time will make it much easier for it to be recovered. Local Mounties are hosting a free registration eve...

NANAIMO - After years of promises from government and an outcry from locals, construction of the highly anticipated Nanaimo Cancer Centre has finally begun. Ground was officially broken on Friday, Oct...

Much of British Columbia is facing a soaked Halloween as wind and rainfall warnings cover much of the central province, parts of the south and central coasts and Vancouver Island. The rainfall warning...

NANAIMO - Excited trick-or-treaters are counting the hours until they can hit the streets this Halloween. Despite some less-than-ideal weather in the forecast, thousands of children across the region ...