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Nanaimo RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Seanna Randen, who was last seen on Dec. 17. (Photo submitted)

UPDATE: 14-year-old girl from south Nanaimo located ‘safe and sound’

Police were asking for help finding Seanna Randen, 14, but she has been located

Nanaimo RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Seanna Randen, who was last seen on Dec. 17. (Photo submitted)
An artist rendering of a proposed 20-metre telecommunications tower at 2250 McGarrigle Rd. (Rogers Communications image)

Nanaimo council clears the way for proposed cell tower near Beban Park

Rogers Communications plans to build a 20-metre tower on McGarrigle Road

An artist rendering of a proposed 20-metre telecommunications tower at 2250 McGarrigle Rd. (Rogers Communications image)
Nanaimo City Hall. (News Bulletin file photo)

Nanaimo council gives three readings to budget with 5.2% tax increase

City council approves user rates, moves closer to adoption of 2020-24 financial plan

Nanaimo City Hall. (News Bulletin file photo)
An artist’s rendering of a nine-storey Courtyard by Marriott hotel at 100 Gordon St. (PEG Developments/Turner Fleischer Architects image)

Hotel developer assures Nanaimo city council groundbreaking ceremony is coming

PEG Developments reaffirms commitment to conference centre hotel on Gordon Street

An artist’s rendering of a nine-storey Courtyard by Marriott hotel at 100 Gordon St. (PEG Developments/Turner Fleischer Architects image)
A small dog wearing a specialized harness called PredatorBwear. The harness was developed in North Vancouver and will be available for purchase next year. (PredatorBware photo)

Spiky armour helps protect pooches from larger animals

The PredatorBwear harness, invented by two B.C. women, expected to be available in the new year

A small dog wearing a specialized harness called PredatorBwear. The harness was developed in North Vancouver and will be available for purchase next year. (PredatorBware photo)
Western Canada Marine Response Corporation has announced a 25-year-lease agreement with the Nanaimo Port Authority. (File photo)

Construction on Nanaimo spill response base slated to begin in the spring

Western Canada Marine Response Corporation not expecting additional delays

Western Canada Marine Response Corporation has announced a 25-year-lease agreement with the Nanaimo Port Authority. (File photo)
Motorists seen driving along Highway 19 through Snaw-Naw-As First Nation territory. The District of Lantzville and Snaw-Naw-As are calling on the provincial government to reduce the speed limit through the First Nation from 90 kilometres per hour to 80 km/h. (Nicholas Pescod/NEWS BULLETIN)

Lantzville, Snaw-Naw-As asking for lower speed limit on Island Highway

Safety concerns cited by municipal council and band council

Motorists seen driving along Highway 19 through Snaw-Naw-As First Nation territory. The District of Lantzville and Snaw-Naw-As are calling on the provincial government to reduce the speed limit through the First Nation from 90 kilometres per hour to 80 km/h. (Nicholas Pescod/NEWS BULLETIN)
An investigator takes photos near the scene of a small plane crash on Gabriola Island, B.C., Wednesday, Dec.11, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

UPDATED: Transportation Safety Board finishes work at plane crash site, investigation continues

Transport Canada provides information bulletin, family of victim releases statement

An investigator takes photos near the scene of a small plane crash on Gabriola Island, B.C., Wednesday, Dec.11, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Alex Bahlsen, the pilot who died in a plane crash on Gabriola Island on Tuesday. (Nanaimo Flying Club/Facebook photo)

Nanaimo Flying Club to honour pilot killed in Gabriola plane crash

Alex Bahlsen remembered by club as a 'great guy' and a leader

Alex Bahlsen, the pilot who died in a plane crash on Gabriola Island on Tuesday. (Nanaimo Flying Club/Facebook photo)
The Bomber Command Museum of Canada said in a social media post that it is remembering Alex Bahlsen today after partnering with him in the past to host flying events. (Facebook photo)

Process to identify those killed in Gabriola plane crash could take days

Canadian flight museum suggests Alex Bahlsen of Mill Bay died in Tuesday's crash

The Bomber Command Museum of Canada said in a social media post that it is remembering Alex Bahlsen today after partnering with him in the past to host flying events. (Facebook photo)
Mike Hooper, Nanaimo Airport president and chief executive officer, will retire in June 2020. (NEWS BULLETIN file photo)

Nanaimo Airport CEO retiring next year

Mike Hooper to leave his position in June

Mike Hooper, Nanaimo Airport president and chief executive officer, will retire in June 2020. (NEWS BULLETIN file photo)
An artist’s rendering of a nine-storey Courtyard by Marriott hotel at 100 Gordon St. (PEG DEVELOPMENTS image)

‘We are all worried:’ Downtown hotel developers to meet with City of Nanaimo

PEG Developments say they're pushing to break ground before Dec. 31 deadline

An artist’s rendering of a nine-storey Courtyard by Marriott hotel at 100 Gordon St. (PEG DEVELOPMENTS image)
James Maxwell, 19+ co-owner, opened Nanaimo's first retail cannabis outlet Tuesday morning on Victoria Crescent.

‘It’s about time:’ Nanaimo’s first licensed cannabis store opens

19+ Cannabis on Victoria Crescent downtown starts legal sales

James Maxwell, 19+ co-owner, opened Nanaimo's first retail cannabis outlet Tuesday morning on Victoria Crescent.
An artist’s rendering of a nine-storey Courtyard by Marriott hotel at 100 Gordon St. (PEG DEVELOPMENTS image)

Downtown Nanaimo hotel project facing deadlines

PEG Developments has yet to begin construction on conference centre hotel

An artist’s rendering of a nine-storey Courtyard by Marriott hotel at 100 Gordon St. (PEG DEVELOPMENTS image)
Artist rendering of a proposed public plaza and upgrades to Lantzville Road and Dickenson Road. (District of Lantzville)

Lantzville councillors express concerns around costs for village core plaza

District asked to choose priority project due to deadline to apply for funding

Artist rendering of a proposed public plaza and upgrades to Lantzville Road and Dickenson Road. (District of Lantzville)
James Maxwell, co-owner of 19+ Cannabis, shows off a variety of cannabis products. 19+ Cannabis, which is located on Victoria Crescent, is planning to open its doors on Dec. 3. (Nicholas Pescod/NEWS BULLETIN)

Nanaimo’s first licensed cannabis store opens Tuesday

19+ Cannabis opening its doors on Dec. 3.

James Maxwell, co-owner of 19+ Cannabis, shows off a variety of cannabis products. 19+ Cannabis, which is located on Victoria Crescent, is planning to open its doors on Dec. 3. (Nicholas Pescod/NEWS BULLETIN)
James Maxwell, co-owner of 19+ Cannabis, shows off a variety of cannabis products. 19+ Cannabis, which is located on Victoria Crescent, is planning to open its doors on Dec. 3. (Nicholas Pescod/NEWS BULLETIN)

Nanaimo’s first licensed cannabis store opens Tuesday

19+ Cannabis, located on Victoria Crescent, opening its doors Dec. 3

James Maxwell, co-owner of 19+ Cannabis, shows off a variety of cannabis products. 19+ Cannabis, which is located on Victoria Crescent, is planning to open its doors on Dec. 3. (Nicholas Pescod/NEWS BULLETIN)
Lantzville's district hall. (News Bulletin file)

Lantzville council passes first three readings of district’s budget

Councillors nudge down tax increase to 23 per cent, pass three readings of 2020-2024 financial plan

Lantzville's district hall. (News Bulletin file)
Vehicles parked at the end of Sebastion Road in Lantzville. District of Lantzville councillors have reversed their decision to recieve a staff report detailing the estimated costs of converting Sebastion Road Park into a gravel parking lot in order to address parking issues along Sebastion Road. (News Bulletin file)

Lantzville won’t move ahead with idea to convert park into beach parking lot

Councillors had requested report on costs of converting Sebastion Road Park into gravel parking area

Vehicles parked at the end of Sebastion Road in Lantzville. District of Lantzville councillors have reversed their decision to recieve a staff report detailing the estimated costs of converting Sebastion Road Park into a gravel parking lot in order to address parking issues along Sebastion Road. (News Bulletin file)
An artist rendering of the proposed changes to Sebastion Road in Lantzville. (District of Lantzville)

District of Lantzville decides to ask whole community about Sebastion Road project

Open house to be held Dec. 2 at Lantzville's district hall

An artist rendering of the proposed changes to Sebastion Road in Lantzville. (District of Lantzville)