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Forensic evidence could nab Nanaimo sex assault suspect

Mounties hope to narrow their list of suspects in the sexual assault of a Nanaimo woman.
Island rail partners roll out safety campaign

Island rail partners roll out safety campaign

Pedestrians, not trains, make up a sizable portion of Vancouver Island’s railway traffic these days, which has raised alarm bells for South Vancouver Island Railway, the Island Corridor Foundation and the B.C. Safety Authority.

Charity event dives for poker pot

People will go to new depths to get a good poker hand at the fifth annual Great Nanaimo Poker Dive on Sunday (June 5).

Nanaimo storefront smashed for framed Canucks Jersey

Artfitterz Custom Frame Shop and Fine Art Gallery was targeted by thieves suffering from Canucks fever.

City watchdog questions cost, status of annex

Council puts Bowen Road wet housing on back burner

Council agrees to build on four other proposed sites first and develop the property as part of the Housing First strategy only if necessary.

Nanaimo cyclists riding to conquer cancer

A group of cycling enthusiasts in Nanaimo are gearing up to spend two days in the saddle, all in the name of conquering cancer.

Thousands of Jehovah's Witnesses gather for convention

City planning 10th anniversary of aquatic centre

A decade ago, many members of the aquatic staff with the City of Nanaimo were busy getting ready for the grand opening of the then-new Nanaimo Aquatic Centre.

Whale watchdog group looking for public eyes

A whale watchdog group is trying to boost the involvement of Nanaimo-area residents.