Local News

NDP eliminate tuition for adult education, will end interest on student loans

Government says this will open door for tens of thousands of people to upgrade their skills and save money.

Aug 8, 2017 9:15 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Firefighters have fire near Nanaimo Lakes under control

Crews cooling down hotspots of one-hectare fire in the forest southwest of the city

Aug 7, 2017 8:45 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Firefighters working to contain fire near Nanaimo Lakes

15 firefighters, helicopter trying to put out one-hectare fire southwest of city

Aug 7, 2017 8:45 AM Read more >

Island property once owned by Nanaimo cult leader sold

The De Courcy Island Farm, once owned by cult leader Brother XII, sold for approximately $2 million

Aug 5, 2017 7:10 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Standing Together Tribal Journeys participants share their stories

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Aug 5, 2017 5:40 PM Read more >

Escaped inmate caught in Port Alberni

David Enease Blackmore had broken free from custody while attending his mother’s funeral.

Aug 5, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

Photo released of Qualicum Beach bank robbery suspect

On July 29 a man entered the TD Canada Trust bank branch and passed a teller a note demanding money

Aug 4, 2017 4:49 PM Read more >

Investigators looking into arrest in Nanaimo after suspect sustains serious injuries

Police arrest suspect who had been allegedly making threats and touching female passengers on a bus

Aug 4, 2017 4:45 PM Read more >

Armyworm infestation monitored with traps in Valley

Pheromone traps are used to monitor, not control, insects

Aug 4, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

Parksville Family Places updates safety policy

Mother says child escaped through open door

Aug 4, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >