Skye Ryan

Frustration is high in a south Nanaimo neighbourhood, where a 60-unit supportive housing project for the homeless has just been approved, without consulting its direct neighbours.

Hope is building in the Cowichan Valley, where a massive new housing project is expected to help ease the critical rental shortage that's left hundreds of families living in limbo there.

A piece of Vancouver Island history is poised for demolition, ending a wooden trestle's over century-long run in the Cowichan Valley.

A prized piece of art has been stolen in the Cowichan Valley, and it happened immediately after it was donated to help a good cause.

An incident in a Shawnigan Lake coffee shop has gone viral and sparked hundreds of heated comments.

An Island tradition is celebrating its 140th anniversary this weekend, as the Vancouver Island Exhibition (VIEX) returns with livestock, a midway and concerts.

Nanaimo RCMP has seized thousands of doses of toxic drugs off the streets in what investigators are calling two significant drug and weapons busts, including one that witnesses say happened at an overdose prevention site (OPS).

Screaming supporters welcomed back their home town Olympian, Ethan Katzberg, to Nanaimo on Thursday with open arms and a city's pride.

This year's event comes just two days after a violent incident on the Ditidaht reserve in Nitinat that left one man dead and put the community on lockdown.

A 70-year-old family business in Lake Cowichan is being forced to close its doors after receiving a 100% increase in its rent.