Taking into account community feedback, the board made decisions on modifying the Village Way railing and adding crosswalks ...

When the Sounder interviewed Electoral Area B Director Vanessa Craig about her decision to step down as Regional District of ...

Adoption of the Trust Policy Statement is now expected for June 2029, 10 years and three terms from the start of the policy ...

Islands Trustees, including the Executive Committee have flagged inconsistent trustee attendance, leaving question marks over ...

Over 800 new student spaces are coming to four B.C. communities, with a newly built school in Burns Lake, the B ...

As Vancouver Island sets up for a summer of record-breaking temperatures, the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) has released ...

Gabriola Island and the City of Nanaimo recently played host to Boston Globe reporter, Diane Blair, as she takes to writing about the Nanaimo Bar Trail for their American readers. The journalist got ...

The Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department hosted a large-scale Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) exercise alongside their mutual aid partners and supporting agencies on May 26. Participating were North ...

The Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department has a new command vehicle, and will be getting a second identical vehicle to serve as a medical response unit. The vehicle chosen is a diesel 1-tonne crewcab, ...

Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools board of education is asking the public to weigh in on the budget for the upcoming school year. A balanced budget must be passed by June 30 under the School Act, and ...

Parents and caregivers of children with complex needs at Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public Schools (NLPS) say they struggle to navigate their children’s complexity and often feel isolated from other parents.

The six candidates running in the Gabriola Fire Protection Improvement District (GFPID) 2026 Election were provided with five initial questions by the Sounder on Thursday, April 16, just after ...