Nanaimo News Bulletin – Nanaimo News

B.C. chooses NDP government, Malcolmson re-elected as Nanaimo MLA

Nanaimo MLA-elect Sheila Malcolmson of the B.C. NDP watches election results come in at her campaign office Saturday night. (Photo submitted)

NDP heading for majority

by Nanaimo News Staff
updated 4h ago

The Latest

Horgan celebrates projected majority NDP government, but no deadline for $1,000 deposit
- updated 5h ago
NDP’s Walker the frontrunner in Parksville-Qualicum ahead of Liberal incumbent Stilwell
- updated 4h ago
- watch
Routley retains his post as Nanaimo-North Cowichan MLA
- updated 4h ago
ELECTION 2020: Live blog from B.C. party headquarters
- updated 6h ago
Green leader Furstenau declared victor in her home riding on Vancouver Island
- watch

FILE – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets Premier John Horgan during a press conference at the BC Transit corporate office following an announcement about new investments to improve transit for citizens in the province while in Victoria on Thursday, July 18, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Trudeau congratulates Horgan on NDP’s election victory in British Columbia

by The Canadian Press

5h ago

Comedic actor Seth Rogen, right, and business partner Evan Goldberg pose in this undated handout photo. When actor Seth Rogen was growing up and smoking cannabis in Vancouver, he recalls there was a constant cloud of shame around the substance that still lingers. Rogen is determined to change that. (Maarten de Boer ohoto)

Seth Rogen talks about fighting cannabis stigma, why pot should be as accepted as beer

by The Canadian Press

4h ago

Provincial Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau speaks at Provincial Green Party headquarters at the Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe in Victoria. (Arnold Lim / Black Press)

VIDEO: Furstenau leads BC Greens to win first riding outside of Vancouver Island

by Ashley Wadhwani

watch

sponsored

Experience. Discover. Explore.

West Coast Traveller

NDP Leader John Horgan elbow bumps NDP candidate Coquitlam-Burke Mountain candidate Fin Donnelly following a seniors round table in Coquitlam, B.C., Tuesday, October 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Horgan, NDP head for majority in B.C. election results

by Tom Fletcher

updated 6h ago

The Canadian border is pictured at the Peace Arch Canada/USA border crossing in Surrey, B.C. Friday, March 20, 2020. More than 4.6 million people have arrived in Canada since the border closed last March and fewer than one-quarter of them were ordered to quarantine while the rest were deemed “essential” and exempted from quarantining. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Majority of international travellers since March deemed ‘essential’, avoid quarantine

by The Canadian Press

9h ago

Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam responds to a question during a news conference Friday October 23, 2020 in Ottawa. Canada’s top physician says she fears the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths may increase in the coming weeks as the second wave continues to drive the death toll toward 10,000. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Canada’s top doctor warns severe illness likely to rise, trailing spike in COVID-19 cases

by The Canadian Press

By carefully cleaning, tinting and finishing your cabinets, the Gleam Guard professionals can make them look like new.

sponsored

Breathe new life into your worn out cabinets

Routley retains his post as Nanaimo-North Cowichan MLA

NDP stronghold in the riding continues despite a strong challenge from the Greens’ Istace

by Ladysmith News Staff
and Don Bodger

updated 5h ago

B.C. VOTES 2020 MAP: Provincial election results, riding by riding

B.C. likely won’t know which party – NDP, Liberals or Greens – will be leading the province for weeks

by Ashley Wadhwani

Customer throws hot coffee on employee through McDonald's drive-thru window in Nanaimo

Anti-maskers hold rally along the highway in Nanaimo

Residents give tour of forest trail at Eden Gardens Nanaimo

Furstenau says NDP engineered election to wipe out opponents

See More Videos

Move to Canada? A pipe dream for some Americans is a parachute for Canadian expats

There’s little love lost among Canadians for Trump, polls suggest

by The Canadian Press

2 mins ago

People wear face masks as they wait to enter a store in Montreal on October 24, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Canadian provinces hardest hit by COVID-19 reach sobering milestones

Canada had 215,879 total cases of COVID-19 as of Sunday, including 9,940 deaths

by The Canadian Press

47 mins ago

Impress TV

Experience. Discover. Explore.

sponsoredWest Coast Traveller

Nanaimo Track and Field Club race walker sets national record at her first meet of the season

Olivia Lundman breaks 30-year-old mark in U18 3,000-metre race walk

by Nanaimo News Staff

Bathtub power propels Nanaimo motocross racer to B.C. title

Seby Sulyok wins his division in FutureWest provincial series

by Greg Sakaki

LOCAL GOOD (Powered by Do Some Good)

What GOOD are you seeing in your community?

Tell us about your favourite cause. Celebrate friends, family, and neighbours for their acts of kindness. Show your employees volunteering in the community. Ask for needed supplies and volunteers for your cause. Share fundraising event details.
Click HERE to find out how to get featured.

Looking for a Local Event?

Want to Volunteer Locally?

A special thank you to our Community Partners, Good Companies and Local Champions who are essential allies in our mission to build stronger communities. Their support allows causes you care about and volunteers to use the Do Some Good platform for FREE. This increases volunteerism and support to ALL nonprofits and charities in our community.