VIU SPARK Expands Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Students
Students interested in entrepreneurship, innovation, or alternative career paths may want to investigate SPARK at Vancouver Island University (VIU) .
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Author: Joy Gugeler
Wellington Secondary School and St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Host West Coast Jazz Festival April 30-May 2
The West Coast Jazz Festival is gearing up for its annual weekend of music in Nanaimo April 30th to May
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Catch Cowichan Capitals on Camera as they Play for BCHL Championship
Chris Jaycox Production, named for its owner, is a Victoria-based video production company hiring and training students for a career
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VIU Disabled Students Denied Accessible Parking for Building 345
Disabled students at Vancouver Island University (VIU) have been denied four parking spots designated for them close to classes in
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Good Food Box Supports Vancouver Island Amid Rising Food Insecurity
For over 28 years, The Good Food Box, based in Nanaimo and run by Nanaimo Foodshare, has served Vancouver Island residents
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“It’s a march for our freedoms”: Cowichan Plans Pride Festival June 21st
The Cowichan Pride Festival will be held June 21st beginning at 11am in the parking lot of VIU’s Duncan campus making
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US Bands Saoirse Dream & Kittens Lol Sell Out Globe Show in Nanaimo
On February 6th, 2025 two American hyperpop bands, Saoirse Dream and Kittens Lol, played a sold out all-ages show at The Globe Live Studio
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Laughter is the Best Medicine: Jokers Canada Plays Nanaimo’s Port Theatre March 11th
On March 11th, 2026 Nanaimo’s Port Theatre hosted Jokers Canada’s first stop of a multi-city Vancouver Island tour to Courtenay, Duncan and Campbell
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Nanaimo’s St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church Offers First Mass in Spanish
A Spanish mass at St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church in Nanaimo, presided over by Father Eduardo Da Silva Santos from Our Lady of
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Nanaimo City Council Greenlights $79.4M Public Works Yard Upgrade: 66 Supportive-Housing Residents Displaced
Nanaimo City Council borrowed nearly $77 million to fund a $79.4 million upgrade to the city’s aging Public Works Yard at 2020 Labieux
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