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Ladysmith youth alerts RCMP after missing Langley man stops by visitor centre

Pierce Melnick was working at the visitor centre when a strange interaction prompted him to phone RCMP.

Aug 18, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

VIDEO: High Times purchases Legends Valley festival

The popular cannabis media company has announced it is bringing Wyclef Jean to headline Laketown Ranch next week.

Aug 17, 2017 3:10 PM Read more >

Repaired public art piece returns to Nanaimo after vandalism

The wooden burl art piece was vandalized in June at Maffeo Sutton Park.

Aug 17, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Local business owners weigh in on minimum wage increase

While the increase is favourable to workers, owners may find the change difficult

Aug 17, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

Five Cent Candy Bar War subject of new Chemainus mural

A nationwide rebellion sparked by sweet-toothed Ladysmith youth is the subject of a new Chemainus mural set to be installed in the alley behind Cowichan Neighbourhood House.

Aug 17, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

Nanaimo firefighters rescue horse from pond

Rope rescue crew and veterinarian also called to assist with situation on East Wellington Road

Aug 17, 2017 11:20 AM Read more >

The wonders of the Pacific Marine Circle Route

Local photographers showcase the beauty of the Sooke area in new B.C. best selling book

Aug 17, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

2017 now worst wildfire season in B.C.

Total area burned approaching 9,000 square km across the province

Aug 16, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

Ladysmith’s Oriana Fraser racing to top of motocross rankings

Teen motocross phenom Oriana Fraser has skyrocketed up the standings since taking up the adrenaline pumping sport just 3.5 years ago and continues to turn heads during what has been another breakthrough season.

Aug 16, 2017 11:40 AM Read more >

Update: Alberta man dies after suspected drowning in Port Alberni hotel pool

The BC Coroners Service are investigating the death

Aug 16, 2017 10:16 AM Read more >