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When built, Lighthouse Villa, will have 22 units of affordable accommodation for up to thirty seniors.

The Nanaimo Regional Hospital District (NRHD) has confirmed its five major areas of focus for capital planning and advocacy are the patient tower replacement, new cancer centre, cardiac catheterization lab and a new high acuity unit, all to be located at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH), as well as a long-term care facility in the region.

The first two incidents occurred between 7 a.m and 10 a.m. on April 3 on the John Barsby Secondary School grounds.

National Volunteer Week is an opportunity for the city to recognize the contributions of volunteers in the community.

A resident was scammed out of over $30,000 after responding to a Microsoft virus pop up and allowing remote access to their computer on March 28.

RCMP, the Canadian Coast Guard and Nanaimo Search and Rescue are searching the waters off Nanaimo for a man presumed to have drowned.

The Town of Qualicum Beach will host a military parade and festivities on May 7.

Parksville Volunteer Fire Department will host a charity carwash on April 30 to support the BC Professional Fire Fighters Burn Fund.

Six people died each day in February in B.C. as a result of illicit drug toxicity, according to preliminary data released by the BC Coroners Service.

The Board of Education has announced that Phil Munro will be joining School District No. 69 (Qualicum) in the role of director of operations, effective May 24.