Nanaimo Clippers Win Against Langley Chiefs

BCHL Hockey Friday night Nanaimo Clippers chalked up an important win against the Langley Chiefs.  Nanaimo Clippers is normally a powerhouse hockey team, but has seen some pretty rocky play the past couple...

BCHL Clippers Lose to Alberni Bulldogs in Double Overtime

Nanaimo Clippers hockey team lost to the Alberni Bulldogs in double overtime Sunday afternoon.  It looked like old times in the opening minutes of the game with two quick goals by the Clippers and fans were...

BCHL Clippers Win Against Merritt Centennials

The Nanaimo Clippers pulled off another win to keep their positive energy alive in 2009.  It was looking bleak for the team before the Christmas break, but they have rebounded to show the hometown fans that...

Winning the Pain Game Dr. Bill Code Shares His Journey

Dr. Bill Code shared some of his knowledge of nutrition and food supplements with the Nanaimo and Cedar Farmers' Institute at their monthly meeting.  Dr. Code formerly worked as an anesthesiologist, but was...

Nanaimo's Millennium Project at a Standstill

It looks like the small town of Nanaimo is joining its big sister Vancouver in at least one aspect.  Millennium Development Corporation's hotel project to support the downtown Conference Centre is at a...

BCHL Nanaimo Clippers Win Against Cowichan Capitals

Nanaimo Clippers held their first home game of the new year in Frank Crane Arena Friday night, playing the Cowichan Capitals.  The first period looked dismal for the Nanaimo fans when the Caps went ahead by...

NANAIMO BOXING HISTORY

Newcastle Boxing Club (Nanaimo, BC 1963 to 1968) At the present time, the main boxing club in Nanaimo is the Nanaimo Boxing Club which began in 1971. However, before the Nanaimo Boxing Club there was the Newcastle Boxing Club that was started by the late George Nepper...

Salmon, The Fish That Keeps On Giving

Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, CanadaVancouver Island is blessed with clean rivers, big trees and abundant wildlife.  Nanaimo River is one of those beautiful rivers.  It might not seems like it to the casual...

Surrey Eagles Win Against Nanaimo Clippers - BCHL Hockey

Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, CanadaSurrey Eagles came out the winners Sunday afternoon.  The large Nanaimo crowd was disappointed to see their Clippers lose three/one.  The game was a close one with a...

Nanaimo Clippers Trim the Grizzlies Claws

Friday night nearly two thousand hockey fans watched the BCHL Nanaimo Clippers defeat the Victoria Grizzlies.  This was the third in a four game series starting a week ago.  That game was a strange one...

More details on how BC's German Ferries May Be Lemons

"Heavy fuel use, noise, vibration and air-sucking propellers said to be problems."So much for the Campbell Liberals' green agenda..."On Dec. 13, 2007, the first of three Super C-class vessels built for $542...

Nanaimo Clippers Chalk Up Another Win -- BCHL Hockey

Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaNanaimo Clippers played to a sparse home crowd Wednesday night against rival Alberni Bulldogs.  The Shipmen added another victory to their tally maintaining their second...

Nanaimo Clippers Hockey -- Outplayed, Outscored

Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, CanadaClippers fans went home disappointed.  BCHL Nanaimo Clippers were outplayed Friday night at Frank Crane arena.  They met their match with the Burnaby Express, failing...

No Justice For Incest Victims

Here's another example of the fine state of Canadian Justice.  It's time for some reality and compassion.  How can the ivory tower parole board members even contemplate releasing this man into this small town.  As some comments in the local paper said, "Release...

Vancouver Island Pot Crop Best In Years

The laid back lifestyle of the Islanders may be even more mellow this winter with the harvesting of outdoor grown marijuana.  While the hemp plant has many uses, smoking bits of it seem to be the most popular...

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