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School district sees increase in enrolment

Additional students add up to six new divisions and $1.8 million in Nanaimo-Ladysmith this year

Oct 18, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

Boil water notice in Chemainus cancelled

A boil water advisory for Chemainus residents that had been in place for over a week was cancelled on Tuesday.

Oct 18, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

Former drywaller questions help

Jeremy Vegh says training to become heavy operator failed to provide job opportunities

Oct 18, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

School district earmarks money for supplies

The B.C. Ministry of Education announced in May it will send $25 million in administrative savings back

Oct 18, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Hydro crews battling about 7,000 outages as windstorm mark II hits Vancouver Island

Forecasters expect stormy conditions to ease this afternoon before third storm arrives tomorrow

Oct 14, 2016 5:00 PM Read more >

Update: Two passengers killed in Kelowna plane crash identified

Reports indicate Jim Prentice was returning home to Calgary from a golf trip to Kelowna with his daughter's father-in-law.

Oct 14, 2016 3:00 PM Read more >

B.C. bear problems surge this fall

Hunter attacked by grizzly near Smithers, seven bears trapped and relocated from Bella Coola

Oct 13, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Derelict vessel removed from harbour

Viki Lyne II towed to Nanaimo last Thursday for dismantling according to federal and provincial regulations

Oct 11, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

Flu shots recommended

The risk of passing the virus on to those most at risk can result in hospitalization or death

Oct 11, 2016 7:00 PM Read more >

Town secures grant for water filtration system

Ladysmith receives $8.8 million from UBCM

Oct 11, 2016 6:00 PM Read more >