Community

Nanaimo and Area Land Trust celebrating 30 years of stewardship

Community members interested in native plants or conservation invited to bring-your-own picnic May 24

May 21, 2025 5:05 AM Read more >

QUIZ: A tribute to Queen Victoria

In Canada, the Victoria Day long weekend is a time for summer celebration

May 18, 2025 4:50 AM Read more >

VIU going for a Nanaimo bar record this weekend

University hoping to set sweet record with 1,100-pound dessert on May 17

May 16, 2025 5:05 AM Read more >

QUIZ: Celebrating Mom on Mother’s Day

The second Sunday of May is a day set aside to honour mothers

May 11, 2025 4:50 AM Read more >

Carnival fundraiser in downtown Nanaimo counts down toward Pride celebrations

Money raised will go to Pride Week festivities

May 10, 2025 5:50 PM Read more >

B.C. RCMP working to establish Island-based bomb squad

Explosives disposal unit one of the attractions at open house at Nanaimo RCMP detachment on May 10

May 10, 2025 3:34 PM Read more >

B.C. couple taking on 18 triathlons across Canada to fundraise for ALS research

First race takes place May 11 in Nanaimo

May 10, 2025 10:30 AM Read more >

Pedalling for a purpose: 2025 Tour de Rock team kicks off in Saanich

The 2025 team will hit the road on Sept. 20 from Port Alice, raising hope and funds for children battling cancer

May 9, 2025 4:44 PM Read more >

Vancouver Islanders alerted of today's B.C. emergency alert test

Test of the B.C. Emergency Alert system will occur at 1:55 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, as part of Emergency Preparedness Week.

May 7, 2025 9:44 AM Read more >

Heroes and villains all get along at Curious Comicon in Nanaimo

Event was held May 3 at Country Club Centre

May 6, 2025 11:48 AM Read more >