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Young woman determined to raise awareness about cervical cancer

Young woman determined to raise awareness about cervical cancer

Pap tests are a conversation topic some people shy away from, but Shawnna Taylor is talking about it with every woman she knows.

Cedar residents have more time to comment on cell tower

Telus has extended the comment process on a controversial cell tower slated for Woobank Road until June 2 and is hosting an open house May 26 at Cedar Community Hall, at 2388 Cedar Road, from 6-8 p.m.

Man found beaten, unconscious in downtown Nanaimo

A Parksville man is recovering after he was found unconscious on a downtown sidewalk early Sunday.
Following road rules key to safety

Following road rules key to safety

Week 5 in our Six Weeks to Cycling Readiness series

Neighbourhood plan adopted in to OCP

The Newcastle and Brechin Neighbourhood Plan was quietly adopted in to the Official Community Plan Monday

B.C. RCMP to get civilian oversight

The B.C. government has announced a new civilian office that will investigate serious misconduct claims against RCMP officers in the province.

McNabb to be honoured with sports zone dedication

One of Nanaimo's greatest contributors to community sports and recreation will be honoured with a dedication to remember his efforts and his legacies.

Council OKs development permit for off-campus housing

Nanaimo city council approved a development permit to allow for construction of a 25-unit student housing development at 440 Wakesiah Ave.

University axes personal interest programs

Lunch delivery

Lunch delivery

RCMP members with the Island District combined Emergency Response Team take cover behind a shield and police vehicle as they practise delivering food to hostages and their hostage-taker barricaded in a building Wednesday.