The Globe Live Studio is under new management after being sold by former owner Richard Scott to a new ownership group.
Read MoreBritish Columbians are being asked to be water smart this summer. This comes after three drownings in May in Nanaimo.
Read MoreThe City of Courtenay is seeking community feedback on The Anderton Riverbank Restoration Project, which plans to remove a failing retaining wall along Anderton Avenue and restore the riverbank along the Courtenay river shoreline.
Read MoreAll things fun and silly came together on Sunday afternoon for a regatta like no other.
Read MoreThe City of Nanaimo is honouring the history of the Japanese Canadian community with the development of two projects at local parks. The City has been working with the Central Vancouver Island Japanese Canadian Society, also known as 7 Potatoes on the projects.
Read MoreThe Comox Valley Regional District is looking to add flexibility to its water conservation bylaw, as it faces the possibility of entering an unprecedented stage of restrictions that could impact businesses and food gardens.
Read MoreThe sun was shining, hot dogs were on the grill, and 50/50 tickets were being sold at the Legion’s 100th anniversary barbecue at their Mount Benson 256 branch on July 18th. Anniversary events for the Legion were held at branches all across Canada, honouring the sacrifices of veterans from the First and Second World Wars and other conflicts through to today.
Read MoreCyclists on a mission to raise money for children’s health care, rode to Nanaimo’s hospital on Friday morning.
Read MoreTwo youths from the Youth and Ecological Restoration Program guided the public on a tour of the Oyster River Hermitage, a 27-acre property left by the late Father Charles Brandt, a hermit and environmentalist.
Read MoreGay bars were once a staple of the queer community. But where have they gone?
Read MoreWoodgrove Centre’s Landmark cinema has teamed up with IMAX to try to bring movie lovers back to the big screen. The long standing entertainment centre is investing several millions of dollars into renovations including new IMAX and Laser Ultra auditoriums, heated recliner seating and upgraded sound systems.
Read MoreA volunteer-led Eco Team hopes to cut landfill waste by 50 per cent at this year's Comox Nautical Days through improved systems of recycling and composting.
Read MoreMaffeo Sutton Park in Nanaimo became a hot spot for Pokémon Trainers as part of the global celebration for Pokémon GO’s 10 year anniversary, GO Fest.
Read MoreThe City of Nanaimo has begun improvements to the Rotary Bowl Track and Field Facility, near the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre. Work started at the end of June and is expected to continue until October, to meet community demand and possibly attract larger track and field competitions.
Read MoreThe City of Nanaimo is updating its Off Street Parking Regulations, in a move aimed at making the city more friendly to pedestrians and transit users. Last Monday, June 22 the City of Nanaimo’s councillors voted to update the 2018 “Off Street Parking” regulations.
Read MoreAn intersection in Nanaimo’s Old City neighbourhood got a makeover this weekend.
Read MoreWanting to reduce waste and support housing projects in Nanaimo, Habitat for Humanity Mid-Vancouver Island has opened a pop-up shop offering low cost furniture and clothing.
Read MoreMore Comox Valley adults with developmental disabilities will soon be able to live together semi-independently and connect with others in their community. The Anchorage Project is expected to open early to mid 2027.
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