Nanaimo News Bulletin

Two writings. Two honours. Two countries. One subject.

Vernon elementary school teacher Chad Soon’s desire to have Vernon hockey player Larry Kwong’s story reach out to new audiences is working.

Soon’s article, The Legend of Larry Kwong and his Legions, won the B.C. Historical Federation’s Anne and Philip Yandle Best Article Award. It’s the story about Kwong bec...

After more than 80 families were locked out of the childcare facility ProducKIDvity, at The Block on Bernard Avenue, on May 29, the daycare has filed a civil suit against the landlord and property manager.

Parents arrived at the daycare to find the doors locked and a letter posted in the foyer of the building, stating that “the landlord had made the difficult decision ...

Jason Clark was out on his boat a few kilometres off the coast near Ucluelet when he says he spotted an unusual sight — a deceased humpback whale.

The decomposing, bloated whale carcass was floating in the waters close to the Ucluelet Lighthouse on the afternoon of June 3, according to Clark.

“I’ve been out here for 25 years. We’ve seen dead greys before, but ne...

Victoria-based live-fire dining turns cinematic storytelling as Savoured Here launches this month, going public in September.

Savour the Wild – the immersive dining experience founded by chef Colton Armstrong-Ashley and creative director Saman Rezapour – stars in a new six-part documentary series exploring the people, landscapes and food culture shaping Vancouver Isla...

With races that promise to be faster than ever, as top Canadian paddlers training for this year’s World Championships face off against the Island’s best, the Victoria Dragon Boat Festival returns to the Inner Harbour to kick off summer.

Watch more than 30 teams sprint across the 250-metre race course in the Inner Harbour in the Canada Dry and Fairway Market-sponsored ...