In today's episode:

• Nanaimo woman fined after fatal 2024 collision at Woodgrove Centre
• VIU Mariners women's basketball team returns as national champions
• 55+ BC Games distributes over $70,000 to Nanaimo organizations
• Tourism Nanaimo hopes to score FIFA World Cup spillover boost
• Pro-peace advocates hold silent rally in Nanaimo
• Air Canada Express jet crash at LaGuardia kills two pilots
• Four skiers killed in B.C. avalanches in deadly backcountry weekend
• Wind warning in effect for much of Vancouver Island
• B.C. and UBC partner on $40M venture fund for research spinoffs
• Parksville councillor raises concern over city's water supply
• Clippers fall to BCHL-leading Warriors

What's happening around town:

• BC Cadet Honour Band - Free concert in Nanaimo, March 24-27

In today's episode:

• Qualicum Beach mayor elated volunteers saved Family Day celebration
• Horne Lake resident gets support for fire protection inclusion
• Extreme Eatz to operate Eaglecrest Golf Course restaurant
• Home Grown website connects Islanders to local farmers and food
• BC Ferries cancels multiple Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen sailings
• Two hikers rescued from B.C. mountain, one in critical condition
• Small airplane makes hard landing at B.C. airport, no injuries
• Iain Black endorsed for B.C. Conservative leadership
• Public servant scared to retire over Phoenix pay system problems
• Best-attended All-Native basketball tournament wraps in B.C.
• Four Ballenas Whalers to play in South Island All-Star Classic

In today's episode:

• Nanaimo's historic courthouse to undergo nearly $10M overhaul
• Pedestrian struck on Highway 19 north of Nanaimo
• Lantzville proposes 4-5% tax hike in financial plan
• Magnitude 4.0 earthquake recorded off west coast of Vancouver Island
• B.C. river forecaster lifts all flood advisories
• 15 years after last Vancouver Island train, E&N corridor debate continues
• Canada ends longtime Weatheradio service amid budget cuts
• Comox Hells Angels trial faces stay bid over Charter breaches
• VIU Mariner women clinch CCAA national basketball title
• Clippers clinch second playoff seed with win over Powell River
• Blues beat Canucks 3-1

In today's episode:

• Two arrested following stabbing in south Nanaimo
• Hidden homelessness a growing concern in Nanaimo count
• RDN working to make bus rides free for youth
• Evicted Island mobile home seniors awarded $28K from forgotten city fund
• Cathedral Grove parking and safety concerns remain on government radar
• B.C.'s credit rating downgraded by Moody's
• B.C. announces $45M upgrades for Port Hardy Hospital
• Eby to sell B.C. as stable jurisdiction on trade trip to China
• Experts say B.C. allowing old-growth logging despite protection promise
• Conservatives slam NDP for cutting sick kids support program
• VIU Mariners basketball teams advance to CCAA championship games
• Canucks sign defenceman Mancini to two-year extension

What's happening around town:

• Coast Salish knitters and Cowichan sweaters commemorated with national plaque in Duncan

In today's episode:

• Cath lab planning begins at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
• Nanaimo drug trafficker faces 9-year prison sentence
• RCMP investigate weapons incident at Port Place Mall
• Nanaimo Hub set to close end of March, neighbours concerned
• RCMP seek public's help locating Fallan Fowler
• B.C. raises intimate image abuse damages cap to $75,000
• Class action certified over prison sexual assaults spanning two decades
• Clippers' Jack Rimmer named BCHL first star of the week

In today's episode:

• Two people bearsprayed in downtown Nanaimo weapons attack at Port Place
• Terminal upgrade work underway on Gabriola Island
• Flood watch issued for B.C. South Coast
• Premier Eby pushes back on Ottawa's temporary foreign worker expansion

In today's episode:

• Apartments ruled out for south Parksville properties, smaller development likely
• Nanaimo RCMP seek public's help locating man wanted on assault charges
• Driver may have fallen asleep in Qualicum Beach crash
• Federal NDP leadership hopeful Heather McPherson visits Nanaimo
• Nanaimo band The Glass Cage reunites over long-lost album
• City of Nanaimo opens Call to Artists for Luminous Paths 2027
• New Cowichan Valley Hospital on schedule to open in 2027
• Victoria's longest-running whale watching company shuts down after 41 years
• Lytton wildfire rebuild overwhelmed officials, auditor general reports
• Feds appeal Emergencies Act ruling to Supreme Court
• Sunfest announces full lineup with Tyler Hubbard and Jon Pardi

What's happening around town:

• Ballet Kelowna: Vividus Full of Life - Port Theatre, March 20

In today's episode:

• Snuneymuxw First Nation takes full control of Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo
• Changes coming to Nanaimo Parkway/Jingle Pot/Mostar intersection
• Injured rock climber hoisted from Lantzville cliff
• RCMP body camera rollout at halfway mark, Nanaimo still waiting
• Nanaimo RCMP seek public's help finding wanted man
• More rain and high streamflows forecast for coastal B.C. through Friday
• B.C. hires more than 400 U.S. health-care workers
• Tumbler Ridge wins B.C. title in Kraft Hockeyville 2026
• UBC study finds artificial turf fields leach salmon-killing chemical
• Nanaimo awarded provincial ball hockey tournament

What's happening around town:

• Ballet Kelowna: Vividus Full of Life - Port Theatre, March 20

In today's episode:

• WestJet fined $70,000 after cancelling Calgary-Nanaimo flight
• 81-year-old charged with murder in Port Alberni
• New children's play space nears completion at Beban Park
• RDN reviewing board voting formula in place since 1982
• Snowfall warning for east Vancouver Island
• Flood watch upgraded for northern and western Vancouver Island
• Forestry minister discusses market diversification at VIU
• Carney meets Nordic leaders on Arctic sovereignty and trade
• Poilievre pitches tariff-free auto plan for U.S. market
• Clippers dominate weekend with two wins
• Kraken roll past Canucks 5-2
• NightOwls sign son of former MLB outfielder Shin-Soo Choo

What's happening around town:

• 80+ BC Curling Championship - Qualicum Beach, March 18-19

In today's episode:

• Random airsoft pistol attacks target pedestrians in downtown Nanaimo
• Nine Nanaimo residents lost to toxic street drugs in January
• New low-cost vet care program Pawsitive Care opens in Nanaimo
• B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in February
• Carney announces $40 billion for northern defence and infrastructure
• Waste management worker rescues five kittens from compactor
• Nanaimo's Matthew Wood plays first NHL game in B.C.
• Clippers look to snap losing streak in playoff stretch drive

What's happening around town:

• City of Nanaimo 2026 Culture Awards - Port Theatre, April 14