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Lessons learned: City reflects on bike lane construction

Councillors and City staff said there are better strategies to apply to new bike lanes

May 28, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

Fundraising campaign set up for teen involved in Malahat crash

Kayla-Marie Gibson, 19, is the breadwinner of the family, says GoFundMe campaign

May 28, 2018 6:30 AM Read more >

Alberni RCMP officers honoured for taking drunk driver off the streets

Constables Brian Kenny, Rob Jackson named to Alexa’s Team

May 28, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Teen Victoria brothers receive award for saving family from house fire

Sam and Finn Parker kept cool when their home started to burn and got three people out

May 27, 2018 4:30 PM Read more >

Friends and family search for two men last seen in Ucluelet

Dan Archbald and Ryan Daley last seen May 16

May 27, 2018 4:09 PM Read more >

No fare discounts for Island residents, says B.C. Ferries CEO

Mark Collins spoke about B.C. Ferries’ vision and mission last week in Qualicum

May 27, 2018 11:40 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island wife brings husband back to life with CPR, thanks to 911 dispatcher

‘The only reason he was alive was that 10 minutes of CPR before paramedics got there’

May 26, 2018 12:10 PM Read more >

RDN and CUPE 401 ratify three-year deal

Collective agreement retroactive to Jan. 1 and runs until the end of December 2020

May 26, 2018 11:20 AM Read more >

Beekeepers offer to pick up unwanted swarms

Capital Region Beekeepers Association sets up swarm line for residents to call

May 26, 2018 6:55 AM Read more >

City of Nanaimo already making changes to purchase card policies

CFO, CAO will no longer be able to sign off on each others’ expenses

May 26, 2018 5:45 AM Read more >