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Nanaimo’s third attempt at an alternative approval process to borrow up to $90 million for an updated public works yard will start Sept. 18, pending provincial approval. It will run until 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 31.

The man allegedly made death threats to workers on Pandora Avenue, before barricading himself in a supportive housing facility

The man had been in the water for about four to five hours and was severely hypothermic.

Drivers would have passed numerous signs warning them against distracted driving before being pulled over by police, said Const. Sean Van Londersele

Despite the drop, about six people a day continue to die as a result of the unregulated toxic drug supply — down from nearly seven last year

The 'Namgis and Kwikwasut'inuxw Haxwa'mis are taking the federal government and two fish farm companies to court, trying to overturn a decision that allows the farms to continue to operate off sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s coast for another five years.

The suspect attempted to flee on foot but was caught by officers and arrested, police said

Teresa Wat, an 11-year veteran at the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ legislature, says getting rid of David Eby's New Democrats is her top priority.

The fire, which has been burning out of control, is now expected to remain inside the current boundaries, the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Wildfire Service said in its latest update Tuesday

A man is seen in a surveillance video setting a bag of garbage on fire in an alleyway behind 100 Nicol St.