Nanaimo Daily

In today's episode: Arang Music Ensemble The Journeymen Bring us your books! Times Colonist book drive is on this weekend Inflation expected to jump in March as Iran oil shock enters price data Frechette, Savard win low gross honours in April 5 event at Alberni Golf Club Canucks end tough season on a sour note, falling 6-1 to Edmonton Oilers Haida Gwaii fishing guide fined $12,000 for catching too...

In today's episode: Arang Music Ensemble The Journeymen Oceanside Hospice Society to benefit from Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head tells AP College brings Disney classic Newsies to the stage Explore: Saanich hosts Earth Day Festival; AGGV welcomes families Oilers aim to beat Canucks tonight, boost playoff fortunes CLIMATE HUGS: Celeb...

In today's episode: Arang Music Ensemble The Journeymen Current Outage - TRIBUNE BAY RD, 5000 block LITTLE TRIBUNE RD Swimmers eager to return as Crystal Pool reopens after gas incident DeBrusk nets 2, including OT winner, as Canucks edge L.A. Kings 4-3 Oceanside Generals d-man Newans signs with BCHL’s Alberni Valley Bulldogs B.C. Conservative leadership candidate back in Okanagan Victoria conside...

In today's episode: Arang Music Ensemble The Journeymen League-leading Avalanche not easing up with playoffs around the corner Maple Leafs close out home schedule in lost season with another defeat In the news today: Liberal byelection sweep, Meet Canada's new MPs, jail revamp Campbell River man hopes for resolution with CRA after becoming victim of fraud in 2023 ‘Engulfed in flames’: 1 dead after...

In today's episode: The Journeymen B.C.'s new campsite fee leaves out-of-province campers 'disappointed' All Elite Wrestling draws biggest non-WWE B.C. wrestling attendance mark in 58 years ‘It turned into something scary’: Small dog chases elk through Lake Cowichan Liberals eye majority as key byelections could reshape Canada’s political landscape Ladysmith reopens historic Machine Shop as part o...

In today's episode: Crystal Pool to reopen Tuesday after chlorine gas sends 8 to hospital Habs-prospect Grizzlies goalie has pundits scrambling for the record books The Canucks deal a blow to the slim playoff hopes for the Sharks with a 4-3 shootout win Pohela Boishak: Bengali New Year celebrations kicked off Saturday Kidovate draws 230 young entrepreneurs to Victoria’s Bay Centre VIBE: Netflix an...

In today's episode: B.C. launches new permitting hub for adventure tourism operators New country music festival set to debut in Langford this summer Victoria charity hockey classic to fuel 1,000 km End2End ride Evolve e-bikes and scooters launching in Parksville, expanding in Nanaimo Vancouver Island snowpack at 44 per cent of normal: report Campbell River gears up for summer event series on Shopp...

In today's episode: New elementary & expanded primary schools coming to Ladysmith Nanaimo RCMP seeks assistance locating wanted person Fire decimates Whiskey Creek property ‘A really high risk:’ increase in seatbelt tickets locally causing concerns B.C. Grade 5 teacher disciplined for asking students if they wanted to “go to the chokey” B.C., Tla’amin Nation sign MOU to enhance land, resource...

In today's episode: New elementary & expanded primary schools coming to Ladysmith Nanaimo RCMP seeks assistance locating wanted person Fire decimates Whiskey Creek property ‘A really high risk:’ increase in seatbelt tickets locally causing concerns B.C. Grade 5 teacher disciplined for asking students if they wanted to “go to the chokey” B.C., Tla’amin Nation sign MOU to enhance land, resource...

In today's episode: FIDDELIUM SPOTLIGHT:Netflix's The Making of Life on Our Planet JUST THE 2 OF US Starring Joëlle Rabu & B... George Abbott named chief commissioner of B.C. Treaty Commission B.C. orders West Vancouver to implement plan to build more homes and meet its target ‘It’s everywhere:’ ongoing global conflicts increasing local pricing pressure Trump pulls back on his Iran threats for...

In today's episode: The Brad Prevedoros Collective GOT STONES! Nautical Disaster DBX - The Doobie Brothers Experience Tofino man sentenced for sex offences against Vancouver Island youth Carney breaks down plans to spend $51B on local infrastructure Good Samaritan who stopped to help another driver is killed in B.C. highway crash Duncan hockey product scores first professional goal New Nanaimo Art...

In today's episode: FIDDELIUM VIDEO: Local kids test gravity with homemade cars Fire claims boats in Ladysmith Harbour Fire claims boats in Ladysmith Harbour Fire claims boats in Ladysmith Harbour Community kindness carries Vancouver Island woman, dog on road to recovery Community kindness carries Vancouver Island woman, dog on road to recovery Community kindness carries Vancouver Island woman, do...

In today's episode: FIDDELIUM VIDEO: Local kids test gravity with homemade cars Fire claims boats in Ladysmith Harbour Fire claims boats in Ladysmith Harbour Fire claims boats in Ladysmith Harbour Community kindness carries Vancouver Island woman, dog on road to recovery Community kindness carries Vancouver Island woman, dog on road to recovery Community kindness carries Vancouver Island woman, do...

In today's episode: Fire crews douse 'suspicious' garbage fire in Rock Bay Signs promoting Iranian community petition vandalized in Nanaimo Edmonton Oilers getting solid defensive contributions during winning streak Online auction to raise funds for trauma counselling begins April 13 Clippers pull out late Game 1 victory over Bulldogs ‘We rely on that’: Gulf Islands go 3-days without BC Ferries se...

In today's episode: B.C. premier says legislation to suspend parts of DRIPA will be a confidence vote B.C. Ferries vessels out of service on two major routes on busy holiday weekend 'We got it all': Nuchatlaht First Nation wins title over entire Nootka Island claim Iran fires on targets across the Mideast while Israel and US hit Tehran as war nears end of 5th week SoberFest headliners this summer...

In today's episode: SPOTLIGHT:Juliet & Romeo Cherry Creek Spring Market Introduction to Lighting - Training Session Singing Workshop: Luke Wallace/Sylvia Humble Luke Wallace Shaun Kirk - Live @Char's Morgan Wallen Tribute Vinta Live City of Nanaimo 2026 Culture Awards In Spite of Ourselves The Australian Bee Gees Show JAZZ Social: wThe Barry Miller Quartet

In today's episode: Nanaimo chosen for RCMP pilot project for deaf and hard of hearing Parksville business loses $400,000 in account switch scam Canada Post converting remaining door-to-door delivery to community mailboxes BC Ferries Duke Point sailing cancellations April 2-3 BC Lions sell out Langford pre-season game in hours Rising diesel prices expected to drive up food and goods costs US flags...

In today's episode: Former Nanaimo teacher jailed for child exploitation material Nanaimo child lurer pleads guilty Cameron Whitcomb wins two Juno Awards Night work at Mostar/Jingle Pot/Parkway intersection City and CUPE reach three-year deal Highway 1 closed near Chemainus after multi-vehicle crash BC attorney general pushes for social media age restrictions PM Carney condemns Israel's invasion o...

In today's episode: Nanaimo's Cameron Whitcomb wins second Juno Award The Hub shelter set to shut down at end of March FIFA World Cup test event coming to Vancouver Island New low-cost vet care program opens in Nanaimo City and CUPE reach three-year deal with 4% annual raises Magnitude 4.8 earthquake off northern Vancouver Island Avi Lewis elected new federal NDP leader Clippers clinch second seed...

In today's episode: VIU students hold stair race event at Nanaimo campus Vancouver Islanders join global No Kings protests City of Duncan establishes community heritage register Family fights to bring B.C. senior home from China after coma Stolen Bases exhibition at Cumberland Museum tells Japanese Canadian stories Port Alberni legion dinner raises $17,000 for Wounded Warriors Bentinck Island demo...

In today's episode: Nanaimo Hospital District approves $49.5M budget for major capital projects Snuneymuxw Islanders earn second straight JANT basketball gold medal Man missing from Port Alberni since February found deceased Yellow Point farm market opens new live music venue Qualicum Beach to seek First Nation's advice on new town crest Youth and hidden homelessness data now being counted in Unit...

In today's episode: Aspiring Nanaimo engineer Kayla Okada earns prestigious scholarship to UBC Nanaimo man back in jail after threatening probation officer Bedroom fire in south Nanaimo displaces four people RDN hospital levy increasing by 21% for tower and cath lab Man who assaulted sex trade workers in Nanaimo to be released in Abbotsford Oceanside RCMP deal with 224 complaints in one week City...

In today's episode: Surprise windstorm causes unexpected damage across Nanaimo Power restored after thousands lose electricity in Nanaimo and Oceanside Parksville firefighters warn of kitchen fire close calls Potential new Nanaimo Hub location identified, roadblocks remain Repair Cafe returns to Nanaimo on April 11 after 11-year hiatus B.C. Agricultural Land Commission cutting staff after flat fun...

In today's episode: Nanaimo woman performs live on stage with the Goo Goo Dolls Injured Nanaimo sea lion no cause for concern during herring season Quamichan Lake pilot project aims to end 11-year beach advisory People with special needs losing housing in Cowichan Valley Rally held to stop closure of Cowichan winter shelter B.C. mulls changes to weaken DRIPA amid First Nations pushback BC Ferries...

In today's episode: Nanaimo woman fined after fatal 2024 collision at Woodgrove Centre VIU Mariners women's basketball team returns as national champions 55+ BC Games distributes over $70,000 to Nanaimo organizations Tourism Nanaimo hopes to score FIFA World Cup spillover boost Pro-peace advocates hold silent rally in Nanaimo Air Canada Express jet crash at LaGuardia kills two pilots Four skiers k...