Local News

New catchment areas proposed ahead of Rutherford school re-opening next year

Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district will hold public engagement

May 16, 2024 5:05 PM Read more >

Diabetes Canada holding Drive Up and Donate event in Nanaimo over May long weekend

Donations help send children with diabetes to summer camps and support diabetes research

May 16, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

RDN adopts growth strategy that champions more housing choices

Regional District of Nanaimo will be guided by ‘Shaping Our Future 2040’ document

May 16, 2024 5:05 AM Read more >

Healthamongus Week gets Nanaimo students moving

3,000 children participating in sports and games that reinforce fundamental movement skills

May 15, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

City of Nanaimo making plans for 150th-anniversary celebration this winter

Festival costs expected to be somewhere between $50,000-$270,000, depending on grant application

May 15, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Firefighters called to blaze along Nanaimo’s Hammond Bay Road

Fire burns up bushes, damages house

May 14, 2024 3:33 PM Read more >

Explosive device unit determines item found near Nanaimo school ‘harmless’

Pleasant Valley Elementary went into shelter-in-place protocols May 13

May 14, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Nanaimo and Area Land Trust asks RDN to examine Cable Bay’s ecological value

Executive director says area contains endangered species

May 14, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

3 B.C. districts getting child care integrated in schools

Chilliwack, Nanaimo-Ladysmith, Nechako Lakes first school districts involved in new program

May 14, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Filming in Nanaimo brings ‘The Last of Us’ fan fever

Fans of the TV series try to catch a glimpse of actors

May 13, 2024 5:15 PM Read more >