In today's episode:

• Canada quiets Czech fans with decisive Olympic opening win in men's hockey
• ‘It’s a scary situation’: Laid off Crofton mill workers struggle for EI benefits
• ‘Want rather than a need:’ proposed north Nanaimo roundabout receives muted response
• Highway 4 to face 6-hour closure on Feb. 25
• Tumbler Ridge killings prompts very different start to B.C. legislative session
• One person shot outside Nanaimo’s Woodgrove Centre
• Nanaimo senior taken to hospital after being hit and dragged by pickup truck
• No jail for brazen Nanaimo robbery
• Canadians returning from Cuba amid energy crisis due to U.S. oil blockade
• ---- Cuban Vibes: A Symphonic Festival ---- 2 show series

In today's episode:

• ‘Adopt an American’: Nanaimo event to welcome hundreds of U.S. visitors
• U.S. House passes symbolic vote to end Trump’s fentanyl-related tariffs on Canada
• Banking fraud steals tens of thousands from two Oceanside businesses
• What’s On, Feb. 11
• Three Mark Isfeld Basketball teams win their North Island championships
• UPDATED: B.C. cancels typical throne speech, Tumbler Ridge day of mourning to be held
• Suspect identified, investigation continues after 9 dead in Tumbler Ridge shooting
• A statement from Mayor Krog following the tragic incident in Tumbler Ridge
• Overhaul coming for popular Nanaimo disc golf course
• ‘She should be home’: Family of missing Cowichan woman in desperate search
• Nanaimo man’s fortunes fouled by fake gold ring

In today's episode:

• 10 dead, including suspect, in shootings at school and home in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
• Proposed pipeline draws crimson-draped protesters to Victoria
• Commercial Street Night Market 2026 will showcase Nanaimo’s mix of cultural communities
• Groundbreaking Tofino kelp restoration project aimed at creating salmon habitat
• Penticton Vees on verge of making Canadian Hockey League history
• Large search launched after person goes missing aboard Nanaimo-bound ferry
• Vancouver Canucks long-time broadcaster Jim Robson dies at 91
• Qualicum Beach budget projecting tax increases between 6.5 & 8.1 per cent
• Valentine’s Day beauty event at Our Place offers care and connection for vulnerable women
• Carney spoke to Trump about dispute over Gordie Howe bridge
• Nanaimo oil spiller identified, no additional sheening reported

In today's episode:

• Restaurant dispute results in third arrest of man accused of barricading himself on Nanaimo tugboat
• 75-year-old paraglider OK after Cowichan cliffside crash rescue
• Nanaimo Eddie Bauer store closing by spring as company battles financial struggles
• Announcing the 2026 Culture Award Winners
• Arrivals of cruise ships increasing in Nanaimo this year
• China critic and former media tycoon Jimmy Lai is sentenced to 20 years in Hong Kong security case
• Recovery Tails Society provides free pet care for those in addictions treatment
• North Cowichan stabbing victim asks public to identify perpetrator
• In wake of right whale’s death, feds launch overdue whale-safe gear strategy
• CBRE forecasts commercial real estate rebound in 2026, says Greater Victoria positioned for growth

In today's episode:

• Defence lifts Seattle Seahawks to 29-13 Super Bowl win over New England
• Efforts to support laid-off workers ramp up after Crofton mill closure, Chemainus sawmill curtailment
• Lindsey Vonn breaks leg in downhill crash at Winter Olympics, in stable condition at hospital
• Employment summit focusing on youth with disabilities entering Nanaimo workforce
• Nanaimo Buccaneers on second half heater, two Bucs commit to BCHL’s Clippers
• Parksville beaches off-limits to dogs to protect Brant geese migration
• Vancouver Island University continues work towards financial stability
• Nanaimo Chinese Cultural Society rings in Year of the Horse with Lunar New Year gala
• Clippers dialed in on the road in Powell River
• B.C.’s Isiah McDonald Triple-A bound in New York Yankees’ organization

In today's episode:

• Lantzville’s active transportation process enters home stretch
• Canada opens Olympic women’s hockey tourney with 4-0 win over Switzerland
• Speed skater Maltais wins Canada’s first medal at 2026 Milan Cortina Games
• Nanaimo Rowing Club bring home medals from indoor competition at Brentwood School
• FireSmart funding running dry has B.C. fire chiefs worried
• Clippers fall in overtime to Spruce Kings
• Canadian authorities weighing extradition after Nathan Chasing Horse’s U.S. conviction
• NIC faculty warns program suspensions hurt North Island students
• B.C. mayor discusses extortion crisis during ‘productive week’ in Ottawa
• DANCESTREAMS: Dance Odyssey 2026

In today's episode:

• Weather: February heat wave breaks Nanaimo temperature record
• Local: Federal funding arrives for Loaves and Fishes warehouse
• Local: Three people hospitalized after Highway 19A crash
• Local: Nanaimo doctor champions cancer-reducing surgery
• Local: Nanaimo RCMP responds to over 1,100 calls
• Local: Empty Bowl fundraiser returns at NDSS
• Local: Dover Bay students push for free youth bus passes
• City: Family Day and Beban Park's 50th anniversary
• Provincial: B.C. appeals DRIPA decision to Supreme Court
• Provincial: Tepid job growth as tough budget looms
• Provincial: North Island College suspends 15 programs
• National: Canada opens consulate in Greenland
• National: Team Canada at Milan Cortina Olympics opening
• Sports: Buck Martinez retires from Blue Jays broadcasting
• Sports: VIU Mariners fundraising tournament
• Sports: Nanaimo Clippers host first Pride Night
• Events: Walk Right Back at the Port Theatre
• Events: Pacific Arts Market coming to Soundworks