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University suspends green building program

Students and faculty in Vancouver Island University's green building and renewable energy technician program are surprised at the university's decision to suspend the two-year diploma program just three years after it started.

City wants public input on Harewood youth park

Door crasher

Door crasher

Rotary members exchange science learning techniques

Rotary members exchange science learning techniques

Group exchange with Phillipines organized

RDN, Nanaimo seek project funding

The city and Regional District of Nanaimo want to get a jump on a pair of projects with the help of government funding.

Nanaimo-Alberni federal candidates square off at forum

Fighter jets, fish, foreign policy and fiscal responsibility topped the agenda Thursday night as six Nanaimo-Alberni candidates competing to win that riding in Monday's federal election squared off at Dover Bay Secondary School.
Students cast ballots in parallel elections

Students cast ballots in parallel elections

Hundreds of Nanaimo students staged their own federal elections this week in advance of Monday's 41st general election.
Cops shift focus to Block Watch in Nanaimo

Cops shift focus to Block Watch in Nanaimo

New signs installed in neighbourhoods around Nanaimo are helping the Block Watch program make its mark across the city.

Nanaimo-Alberni candidates' forum tonight

Voters in Nanaimo-Alberni get their chance to grill the federal election candidates tonight (April 28).
Hotel operators on watch

Hotel operators on watch

Brad Smith, manager of the Value Lodge Motel on Nicol Street, got some welcome news in mid-February when he was told the city lifted the motel’s nuisance property designation.