NANAIMO — A Nanaimo judge has stayed assault charges against two Oceanside Mounties accused of pepper spraying a man in custody, while proceedings against a third officer are set to go ahead in the fall. Provincial court Judge Ronald Lamperson said in a written ruling that th...

PARKSVILLE — An emotional year is capped by winning $500,000 on the Extra for a Parksville family. Brian and Carolyn Moore bought the ticket in Nanaimo at the Superstore for the April 7 Lotto 6/49 draw and were overjoyed to learn they'd won. “It's been very emotional for me,” Brian said in a sta...

PARKSVILLE —  A 23-year-old man who police believe ravaged Parksville with more than 100 graffiti tags over the past few months was arrested for a second time in recent weeks. Cpl. Jesse Foreman said the man was caught by an undercover officer Wednesday in Parksville, using recent video surveillance ...