Six environmental organizations have sent their request for strict regulatory oversight for a shipbuilding proposal in Union Bay to Prime Minister Mark Carney and B.C. Premier David Eby. #Comox #bcpoli
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A new section of the E&N Trail in Nanaimo is officially open.
Want to support our next wave of entrepreneurs? Over 100 kids will be selling their wares at #Nanaimo North Town Centre today between 10-4.
The debate over a contentious rezoning proposal came to a head Thursday night at #Nanaimo council, with what may have been a record crowd for the public hearing. #CableBay
A plan for an unauthorized dump in the #Cowichan Valley is underway; however, a neighbour suspects illegal dumping may be continuing on Cowichan Tribes land…
A commemoration ceremony has been held, recognizing the Old Hillcrest Chinese Cemetery, #Cowichan Valley’s newest heritage site
A postal worker has been recognized in #Nanaimo for going above and beyond after reporting a gun to police last month in the city’s north end.
A #Nanaimo man says he called Fisheries and Oceans to report suspected poaching in #Nanoose Bay, but was told no officers were available to respond.
A well known actress is adding her voice to those opposed to the requested land rezoning by Harmac Pacific in #Nanaimo.
Police in Oceanside are warning the public about a particular scam after a local company was defrauded of nearly half a million dollars.
For a second day Wednesday more than 100 people gathered outside the #Cowichan Valley Regional District headquarters to protest the proposed Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw. #CVRD
A 63-year-old man has pleaded guilty and been sentenced at the #Nanaimo courthouse for child luring, even though in this incident, there was no child involved.
The @mycvrd.bsky.social says it’s listening to feedback about its proposed Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw that has many concerned. #Cowichan
A new social housing complex is opening in the City of Duncan, following significant delays that stretched the project timeline to nearly seven years from initials plans.
The #Nanaimo #Ladysmith School District is considering a name change for Chase River Elementary.
#Alberni Valley rail study examines near-term tourism opportunities cheknews.ca/alberni-vall...
Those who want to dissolve the Village of #Sayward say they’ve reached the necessary threshold of voters to forward the plan to the province.
A group of commercial fishermen say they were angry to have to move from prime fishing grounds in #Nanoose Bay.
The Town of #Ladysmith and the province are going to decrease access to a road that leads to two of the region’s key watersheds.
I agree. Putting together news for TV is time intensive. There are quite a few stories there that make you feel for the people who live there.
People living in a trailer park in the #Comox Valley say they’re being evicted unfairly by the K’omoks First Nation.
The founders and landlords of a land-based fish farm near #Nanaimo are dismayed by the state that it’s been left in. Blue Star Foods #Salmon
A #Nanaimo couple wants to warn others after suffering a terrifying home invasion while in Costa Rica in late February. #CostaRica
The head of Pacifica Housing says there’s no alternative supportive housing location for those living at Nikao on Labieux Road in #Nanaimo
The City of #Nanaimo is forging ahead with two new public works buildings at a cost of nearly $80 million.
People on Gabriola Island are calling on BCFerries to change its policy that prevents the transportation of damaged electric vehicles. #EV #BCFerries says changes are coming…
The Village of #Sayward tabled its five-year financial plan this past week, and its taxes are currently poised to increase 42 percent in 2026.
The #Nanaimo chapter of Unplugged Canada wants to delay children’s use of smartphones and social media.
Some #Nanaimo residents are taking exception to a comedian booked at the Port Theatre and are calling on Nanaimo City Council to cancel the booking…
The day after this story the Regional District of #Nanaimo opened its extreme weather shelters in the Oceanside region but critics say there should be a permanent shelter in #Parksville or elsewhere in Oceanside for the unhoused