Nanaimo Search and Rescue teams get ready for rescues Published 5:06 pm Monday, January 12, 2026 Nanaimo Search and Rescue volunteers geared up to be ready for potential evacuation orders after the Nanaimo River swelled to near flooding after heavy rains ... See more
Patient called for help after be became severely ill with flu-like symptoms Published 1:00 pm Monday, January 12, 2026 A worker who fell ill in the engine room of a fishing boat triggered a massive response from Nanaimo Fire Rescue. Firefighters responded... See more
48-unit, four storey multi-family building planned for Wellington Road in Nanaimo Published 5:45 am Monday, January 12, 2026 The City of Nanaimo’s Design Advisory Committee gave the nod to a proposal for a four storey residential building on Wellington Ro... See more
Private property responsible for ‘significant’ oil spill near Cable Bay Published 5:30 am Thursday, January 8, 2026 The City of Nanaimo and B.C.’s Ministry of Environment and Parks are dealing with an oil spill near Cable Bay. The spill, described as an o... See more
B.C.’s property assessors are reporting a “fairly flat” market with the release of the 2026 property assessments. The assessments, released Friday, Jan. 2, reflect property market values as of July 1, and listed values for about 400,000 properties across ... See more