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Swatting incident draws heavy police response to Courtenay neighbourhood

Swatting incident draws heavy police response to Courtenay neighbourhood

10 million pages printed as Nanaimo schools try to reduce paper waste

10 million pages printed as Nanaimo schools try to reduce paper waste

Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district staff updates trustees on paper-reduction strategy
Roosevelt elk herd cause for consternation among farmers south of Nanaimo

Roosevelt elk herd cause for consternation among farmers south of Nanaimo

Farm owners concerned about crop and property damage and human-elk encounters
64-year-old who lives aboard boat in Ladysmith goes missing

64-year-old who lives aboard boat in Ladysmith goes missing

Senior last seen on March 8, according to B.C. RCMP
Two-vessel Crofton-Vesuvius ferry service approved, but still years away

Two-vessel Crofton-Vesuvius ferry service approved, but still years away

Petition organizer hoping for fall of 2026 as best-case scenario
A fond farewell from the Chemainus Valley Courier editor

A fond farewell from the Chemainus Valley Courier editor

Reporting career begins and ends in the basement
Crofton seniors warn of phone scam

Crofton seniors warn of phone scam

Fraudster convincing about suspicious activity on couple’s bank account
Indigenous mineral interests protected as province modernizes mineral tenure act

Indigenous mineral interests protected as province modernizes mineral tenure act

‘If you want to mine here, we have to … keep our lands and waters healthy’ – Ehattesaht Chief
Kidney donation to partner the greatest gift of all

Kidney donation to partner the greatest gift of all

Chemainus woman doesn’t hesitate about transplant to improve couple’s life together
B.C. Supreme Court decides CVRD can’t be sued over metal recycling operation

B.C. Supreme Court decides CVRD can’t be sued over metal recycling operation

Neighbours filed lawsuit last year against regional district and Schnitzer Steel