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Farmers’ markets in Nanaimo region a boon to the economy, report finds

B.C. Farmers Market Economic Impact study presented to RDN directors

Apr 28, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Nanaimo private school wins top prize at Vancouver Island building awards

Discover Montessori School honoured as Judges’ Choice winner

Apr 27, 2024 6:15 PM Read more >

B.C. SPCA Nanaimo preaches pet adoption at open house at Westwood Road site

National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day open house taking place at B.C. SPCA Nanaimo’s site until 4 p.m.

Apr 27, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

‘State of Nanaimo Economy’ report shows too many residents are just getting by

Rents rise 9% despite improving vacancy rate

Apr 27, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Nanaimo man accused of manslaughter denied appeal of assault sentence

Appeal court judge says Kyle Ordway’s sentence could have been twice what it was

Apr 27, 2024 5:05 AM Read more >

Something new brewing for craft beer week in Nanaimo

Free and ticketed events planned from April 27 to May 5

Apr 26, 2024 4:45 PM Read more >

51-unit supportive housing building opens in Nanaimo’s Old City Quarter

Cornerstone on Prideaux Street has started accepting tenants

Apr 26, 2024 3:50 PM Read more >

Nanaimo woman located after 911 calls trigger middle-of-the-night search

Nanaimo Search and Rescue operation started at 3 a.m. on April 26

Apr 26, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

New tourism strategy will lean into ‘Nanaimo Normal’

Tourism Nanaimo previews next marketing campaign featuring what’s unique, unconventional and eclectic

Apr 26, 2024 8:45 AM Read more >

Nanaimo RCMP seeks witnesses after man bear-sprayed while walking dog

Police don’t know why victim with developmental disabilities was bear-sprayed by man dressed in black

Apr 25, 2024 1:10 PM Read more >