Nanaimo RCMP is asking for public assistance in identifying a man who stole three backpacks from a local daycare. The incident happened 10:45 a.m. on Nov. 24 at a daycare located on Wildlife Place.
The City of Nanaimo has made it easier for residents to track councillors votes. The new council voting record dashboard allows users to quickly check how councillors voted on motions going back to July 2020, rather than manually searching through meeting minutes.
Police said the owner believes the theft my have occurred between Nov. 12 and 14. The excavator is operated with a punch pad and once started, it could have easily been driven onto a nearby logging road, then transported away by a flat deck or other means, according to RCMP.
The City of Nanaimo is gathering public feedback on a proposed animal responsibility bylaw that would require outdoor cats to be kept on their owner’s property.
Emergency fire calls in the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) will soon be answered in Surrey, rather than Nanaimo. The RDN and the City of Nanaimo made the decision because of high costs of upgrading to the new Next Generation 911 platform. The move will save an estimated $3.5 million over five years, according to the RDN.
A petition calling for a Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) bylaw to ban the sale of fireworks has been signed over 2,000 time.
The Nanaimo RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Jada Charlie-Carlson
“This incident struck a nerve with many and the video of the incident was shared numerous times on social media,” said Const. Gary O’Brien.
There were 12 new cases of COVID-19 identified in the Island Health region in the past 24 hours.
An Anishinaabe writer and broadcaster will speak about his perspective on the truth and reconciliation process during Vancouver Island University’s (VIU’s) sixth annual Indigenous Speakers Series.
