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Late summer heat breaks four records

Late summer heat breaks four records

Summer took its sweet time arriving on the south coast of B.C. and won’t be sticking around for much longer.
Many lessons learned from 9-11

Many lessons learned from 9-11

Emergency agencies made numerous changes as a result of Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Union targets raw log exports in rally

A couple hundred people, mainly current or former forestry workers, joined a rally in downtown Nanaimo Wednesday calling on the province to ban the export of raw logs.

University enrolment numbers down

Enrolment in academic programs at Vancouver Island University took a small dip this fall, reversing a three-year trend of increases.
Nanaimo gets piece of Sept. 11

Nanaimo gets piece of Sept. 11

Nanaimo is about to receive a fragment of a day that changed the world.

Event remembers victims of suicide

Friends and families affected by suicide

Nanaimo teens robbed at knifepoint

Two teenage boys were robbed at knife point in Nanaimo Thursday.

Mounties find stolen Canucks jersey with suspected meth lab

Mounties found a missing Kirk McLean jersey and a possible meth lab Wednesday during their search for a Nanaimo man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.

Court hears of erratic driving prior to fatal crash

A Nanaimo mother was tailgating and switching lanes repeatedly in the minutes before her vehicle was involved in a horrific car crash in December 2008, a witness testified Thursday.

Nanaimo drivers continue bad habits

Nanaimo drivers continue to practice bad driving habits even with children on the roads at the start of the school year, say police.
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