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Five events going on in Ladysmith and Chemainus this weekend

Here's a list of five things going on in Ladysmith and Chemainus this weekend.

Dec 16, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Snowfall warning: 5 things Ladysmith residents should know

Ladysmith could receive between five and 15 cm of snow by Saturday.

Dec 8, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Chemainus Heath Care Auxiliary knits gifts for elderly, children

Chemainus Health Care Auxiliary answered the call two months ago to knit cuddly teddy bears for children.

Dec 7, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

Festival of Lights attracts shoppers to Ladysmith

Bill Fitzpatrick had only just arrived Ladysmith in the mid 1980s when he struck the idea that the town needed an attraction.

Nov 23, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

Ladysmith twins with Quebec municipality for Canada 150

Ladysmith has found its twin across the country in Quebec.

Nov 22, 2016 7:00 PM Read more >

RCMP make arrest in alleged robbery at Ladysmith gas station

A 31-year-old is facing nine charges stemming from a string of armed robberies, including one at the Shell gas station in Ladysmith.

Nov 16, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

Ladysmith small businesses offered webinar programs

Ladysmith has partnered with Small Business BC to launch a new webinar program.

Nov 3, 2016 10:00 AM Read more >

Ladysmith Festival of Lights work meeting this Sunday

Ladysmith residents will gather this coming Sunday to string up tens of thousands of lights across town.

Nov 2, 2016 7:00 PM Read more >

Ladysmith residents' rare 1934 Packard has storied past

Longtime Ladysmith residents Bhagwan and Gail Mayer are the proud owners of a rare Packard.

Nov 2, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Redeem BC Transit pass to swim, skate at Cowichan Valley facilities

BC Transit has partnered with Cowichan Valley Regional District on a new campaign to make customers’ monthly bus pass go farther.

Oct 26, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >