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Voting opens as Okanagan musician seeks victory in country competition

Zach McPhee is looking to win Sirius XM’s Top of the Country Competition

Apr 3, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >

Island’s Girl Guides out selling cookies to support their programs

Girl Guides of Canada sell 4.5 million boxes of cookies every year

Apr 3, 2024 5:05 AM Read more >

B.C. communities can now apply for fund that creates outdoor experiences

The application period is March 28-April 30

Apr 2, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Nanaimo’s readers await Rotary’s huge used book sale

Fundraiser happening April 5-14 at Nanaimo North Town Centre

Mar 31, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

QUIZ: A celebration of Easter

The Easter weekend is a celebration of spring and an important observance in the Christian faith

Mar 31, 2024 4:50 AM Read more >

Ladysmith woman renews ambassador efforts

Sidney Mrus will sing community’s praises as part of B.C. Ambassador Program

Mar 29, 2024 12:45 PM Read more >

Kelowna’s Japan sister city, Kasugai, donates to wildfire relief efforts

Kasugai Chamber of Commerce and Industry donated to help alleviate effects of the 2023 wildfires

Mar 29, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival tries to stay afloat as Victoria move announced

Fairway Gorge Paddling Club moves Nanaimo’s two-day regatta to Victoria

Mar 27, 2024 3:10 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island family pledges $500K for BC Cancer research centre

The Campbell family will also match donations for a new BC Cancer space in Victoria

Mar 27, 2024 1:40 PM Read more >

Auxiliary delivers record donation to Nanaimo hospital

Money will go to operating room microscope, ultrasound machines, and much more

Mar 26, 2024 5:50 AM Read more >