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Car theft ends in foot chase, arrest

An early-morning foot chase by a Nanaimo Mountie was needed to arrest a suspect in a stolen car.

Nanaimo educators criticize throne speech

Talk of bold changes to the B.C. public school system in Monday's speech from the throne has the head of the Nanaimo teachers' union worried about the future.

Vision will come from residents

Rally attracts more than 250 interested in shaping Nanaimo's future

Lantzville urban farming recommendations contested

The committee tasked with reviewing the bylaw for urban agriculture presented its recommendations to Lantzville council Tuesday night, but not every member was happy with the advice.

School super looks to social media

If you want to want to talk to Nanaimo school district's new superintendent, follow him on Twitter.

Federal bean counter to visit Nanaimo

Kevin Page, the country's high-profile Parliamentary Budget Officer, will be at VIU Oct. 11 to discuss the current global economic situation and his most recent expenditure monitor report on federal spending. He will also field questions from the audience.

Crime fighting program starts at three Nanaimo schools

Neighbours will be asked to keep a close eye on what is happening at three Nanaimo schools this fall.

Wireless technology targeted by Nanaimo school board

Nanaimo trustees are taking a stand against B.C. Hydro's new smart meter program.

Fire rips through townhouse

A woman had to jump out a second-floor window to escape a fire that burned through her townhouse Monday evening.

Accused attacker stands trial in higher court

A man accused of stabbing two other men in Harewood last February will stand trial in Supreme Court in Nanaimo next year.