Staff expresses concern about workload, councillor says sheltering people must take priority
Finance committee recommends spending $200,000 from reserves for feasibility study and concept plans
City will also spend $50,000 to hire consultant to prepare a public safety action plan
Council members will consider allocating $400,000, and as much as $1.45 million in 2021 and 2022
Jagged-finned orca named Chainsaw and 17 others spent hours off Sebastion Beach this weekend
Erin O'Toole participated in a Zoom chat with Nanaimo and Victoria chambers of commerce April 7
Erin O'Toole participated in a Zoom chat with Nanaimo and Victoria chambers of commerce April 7
Fundraiser underway for Nanaimo's Regina Hampson as she recovers from wounds to face and hand
Regina Hampson in hospital in Vancouver for surgery
Emergency services called out early Saturday morning, April 3
Emergency services called to Groveland Drive on Saturday morning, April 3
Incident happened soon after Queen of Surrey left Departure Bay on Thursday night
District council unanimously passes motion calling for province to defer logging at-risk old-growth
Clippers will play 20 games in 35 days in Island 'pod' in Port Alberni
Health authority says it's finding efficiencies in immunization program
Health authority says it's finding efficiencies in immunization program
Island's chief medical health officer says vaccine showing effectiveness
City calls on province to fund a just transition from logging old-growth
Fire was set about 8:50 p.m. on Monday at Bruce Avenue dollar store
Whale enthusiasts co-operating to let each other know about orca sightings in the area