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Ladysmith gathers at cenotaph for Remembrance Day ceremony

Photos from the ceremony Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Rotary Memorial Peace Garden

Nov 11, 2023 2:10 PM Read more >

Ladysmith teen had ‘fascinating’ experience studying war history in Europe

Yaseen Hammoud visited France and Belgium as a Vimy Pilgrimage Award winner

Nov 11, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Nanaimo-Ladysmith MP’s electoral reform motion debated in Parliament

Lisa Marie Barron asks colleagues to support idea of a citizens’ assembly on electoral reform

Nov 10, 2023 5:15 PM Read more >

Ladysmith cenotaph ceremony planned on Remembrance Day

Parade will be held from Legion to Rotary Memorial Peace Garden

Nov 10, 2023 5:01 AM Read more >

Campground can remain on ALR land under the present ownership

Ruling determines Chemainus property must revert to agricultural land whenever it’s sold

Nov 9, 2023 10:23 AM Read more >

Drug users in Nanaimo warned of increased risk of overdose

Island Health issued a drug overdose advisory for Nov. 8-14

Nov 9, 2023 9:39 AM Read more >

Ladysmith mayor booed at council meeting by maritime society supporters

Council announced the abandonment of the marina lease as part of a rise-and-report

Nov 8, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

Decorations going up ahead of Ladysmith Light Up

Festival of Lights will start Nov. 30 with Light Up Night and continue until Jan. 14

Nov 8, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Special-event tent will enhance amphitheatre at Ladysmith’s Transfer Beach

‘Saddle-span tent’ will be used for events and concerts

Nov 8, 2023 5:05 AM Read more >

Rock slide closes Highway 3 west of Keremeos, 2 properties evacuated

Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District has imposed a state of local emergency

Nov 5, 2023 9:50 PM Read more >