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Advance voting starts Saturday

Advance voting starts Saturday

There will be six days of advance voting prior to B.C.’s general election day on May 9
Electricity sparks house fire

Electricity sparks house fire

Home in south Nanaimo damaged by accidental fire.
Update: Nanaimo RCMP make arrest in possible hate-motivated crime

Update: Nanaimo RCMP make arrest in possible hate-motivated crime

Visiting businessman required surgery after assault in Nanaimo hotel room
Coun. Gord Fuller officially appointed to Regional District of Nanaimo board

Coun. Gord Fuller officially appointed to Regional District of Nanaimo board

Fuller takes over position vacated by Wendy Pratt, who resigned earlier this month
Nanaimo man airlifted to hospital after early morning crash

Nanaimo man airlifted to hospital after early morning crash

Nanaimo RCMP credit seatbelt, airbags for saving the man’s life in single-vehicle crash
Stage 2 watering restrictions start May 1

Stage 2 watering restrictions start May 1

Even and odd day watering in Nanaimo runs until September 30.
B.C. first responders see record number of suspected overdoses Wednesday

B.C. first responders see record number of suspected overdoses Wednesday

The spike in overdose-related calls coincides with ‘Welfare Wednesday’, officials say
Victoria man arrested and charged for Nanaimo home invasion

Victoria man arrested and charged for Nanaimo home invasion

Man with connections to Nanaimo arrested in Victoria on weapons and drug charges
Ladysmith looks to reclaim Guinness record for largest street hockey tourney

Ladysmith looks to reclaim Guinness record for largest street hockey tourney

A decade ago the 49th Parallel Grocery’s Pat Battie, sporting a pair of dark rimmed Hanson Brothers glasses, walked into city hall and pitched council the idea of Ladysmith establishing a Guinness World Record for the largest single day street hockey tournament - the rest became history.
Updated: Specialist suspended after going back to paper-based orders at Nanaimo hospital

Updated: Specialist suspended after going back to paper-based orders at Nanaimo hospital

Island Health reverses decision to suspend key part of IHealth electronic record system