Nanaimo literacy worker wins provincial award

Nanaimo resident, Aimee Chalifoux, is an Indigenous literacy coordinator with Literacy Central Vancouver Island. She has supported Indigenous and marginalized communities for more than 25 years and is now being recognized for her work with the Breaking Barriers Award...

Berwick Royal Oak seniors raise $24,000 for Ukraine

Berte Fraser and Tini Hayden are residents living in the Berwick Royal Oak Retirement Community. Over a cup of coffee, the two decided to sell ribbons and knitted Ukrainian flags to fellow residents. The ribbons can be pinned onto the resident’s name tags, while...