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03/09/2024

Nicholas is on-location at Arbutus RV, right beside the Nanaimo Airport, for their 36 year anniversary celebration!

With every new RV purchase, they're offering a Stor-Dry unit with an Evandry dehumidifier, a $500 discount, and a $500 cheque back... Today through Sunday.

You can also come down to enter to win TWO weekend passes to Sunfest 2024, or eat something off the BBQ. They'll be open Saturday until 5pm, and Sunday from 11am-4pm!

02/06/2024

40 Years ago - Tracy Chapman took ‘Fast Car’ to the top! Now thanks to an outstanding Grammy performance with Luke Combs - she’s back at the top! It’s pretty wild to see the remake still in the Top 5, too. Not sure if that’s happened before! iTunes released THIS earlier this afternoon!

11/12/2023

You might want to hold off on taking the ferry, as all Hullo ferries have been cancelled today.

You might want to hold off on taking the ferry, as all Hullo ferries have been cancelled today. According to the ferry line, the Sthuqi’ vessel has suffered minor damage […]

11/12/2023

Almost a thousand people in Sechelt are without power this morning because of a windstorm on Remembrance Day.

Almost a thousand people in Sechelt are without power this morning because of a windstorm on Remembrance Day. According to BC Hydro, a total of 993 people lost power between […]

11/11/2023

UPDATE:

12:12 PM: Power has been restored to 795 people across the Island and Coast.

UPDATE: 12:12 PM: Power has been restored to 795 people across the Island and Coast. ——————————– Over 10,830 residents on Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast are without power because […]

10/29/2023

Small BC businesses can get more support with vandalism, through a new rebate program.

Small BC businesses can get more support with vandalism, through a new rebate program. The Securing Small Business Rebate Program will be used to help small businesses with vandalism repairs, […]

10/12/2023

A détour has been implemented around the castaway motel because of a police emergency.

Terminal Avenue is closed between Vancouver Street and Mt. Benson.

10/05/2023

Island Health wants you to wear a mask the next time you visit their facilities.

Island Health wants you to wear a mask the next time you visit their facilities. This decision comes as respiratory infections are increasing in many […]

10/03/2023

With Thanksgiving coming up, the Canada Border Services Agency is offering travel tips.

With Thanksgiving coming up, the Canada Border Services Agency is offering travel tips. The agency focuses on keeping harmful goods out of the country, while […]

10/02/2023

First Responders and Officers on Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast will get complimentary travel by BC Ferries, later this week.

First Responders and Officers on Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast will get complimentary travel by BC Ferries, later this week. The Ferry-Line announced that […]

09/30/2023

You can expect delays in booking your next ferry sailing tonight, as BC Ferries will have a planned web outage.

You can expect delays in booking your next ferry sailing tonight, as BC Ferries will have a planned web outage. According to the ferry-line, the […]

09/30/2023

Getting detailed information on Canadian wildfires could come from the skies in the future.

Getting detailed information on Canadian wildfires could come from the skies in the future. The WildfireSat project is run by the Canadian Space Agency, Natural […]

09/26/2023

What is one word you pronounced incorrectly one time, and it still haunts you?!

Mine: extraordinary. I said it 'extra-ordinary' 🤦‍♀️

-Megan

09/25/2023

UPDATE:

11:41 A.M.: An additional 4,879 customers have lost power in Campbell River, according to BC Hydro.

2:30 P.M.: Majority of customers have got their power back, but there are still more power outages on the Island and Coast, according to BC Hydro.

UPDATE: 11:41 A.M.: An additional 4,879 customers have lost power in Campbell River, according to BC Hydro. 2:30 P.M.: Majority of customers have got their […]

09/24/2023

Nanaimo RCMP are asking for the public’s help in returning two high-tech items.

Nanaimo RCMP are asking for the public’s help in returning two high-tech items. Police say they have an Apple MacBook confiscated earlier this month from […]

09/24/2023

A large quantity of diesel has been stolen from the Roberts Creek Volunteer Fire Department.

A large quantity of diesel has been stolen from the Roberts Creek Volunteer Fire Department. According to the Sunshine Coast Regional District, the theft took […]