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A group of cycling enthusiasts in Nanaimo are gearing up to spend two days in the saddle, all in the name of conquering cancer.

Council agrees to build on four other proposed sites first and develop the property as part of the Housing First strategy only if necessary.

A decade ago, many members of the aquatic staff with the City of Nanaimo were busy getting ready for the grand opening of the then-new Nanaimo Aquatic Centre.

A whale watchdog group is trying to boost the involvement of Nanaimo-area residents.

Nanaimo trustees will reconsider a couple of cuts made to balance next year's budget at a special business committee meeting Wednesday.

Nanaimo city council wants to explore how councillors get paid for their work on committees and commissions.

A woman arrested by Nanaimo Mounties as a possible suspect in a murder case has been released.

Bike to Work Week Nanaimo got off to a strong Monday, judging by the number of cyclists who stopped by celebration stations and cycling commuters on Nanaimo roads.

Operators, who serve 350,000 people on the Island, outlying islands and Powell River, received nearly 15,000 false emergency calls in 2010. More than half of those, 61 per cent, came from mobile devices.