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Nanaimo city council is going to be deciding Friday whether or not a number of projects will get funding in next year’s budget. It’s been a week full of conversations around the bud...
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A shoot out with a pirate, A train disaster, a chow mein that’s been passed down to generations that were forced to move away - these are just some of the stories you’ll find in A Pl...
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The federal government is one step closer to putting a temporary pause on GST, after a vote in the house of commons Thursday night. Legislation to exempt a number of items from GST ...
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It’s a good time for productive outrage, says Nanaimo’s new poet laureate. Neil Surkan is getting ready to start a two year term in the position on December 1, he spoke with CHLY re...
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It’s the final day for a pop up overdose prevention site operating across the street from Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Dr. Jess Wilder, a physician who works in addiction medi...
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Journalist and author Brandi Morin is in town to give a talk as part of VIU’s Indigenous speakers series. A survivor of the missing and murdered Indigenous women crisis, her work ha...
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The Bicycle Film Festival is returning to Nanaimo this Saturday. A collection of films related to cycling will play at Malaspina Theatre starting around 6:15. Brendt Barbur decided...
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A labour dispute that’s been impacting ports in Nanaimo and across the province is headed to binding arbitration Federal labour minister Steven MacKinnon ordered the move Tuesday. F...
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Published at the end of the 1920s, All Quiet on the Western Front by Eric Maria Remarque tells the story of a young man named Paul who enlists in the German army in the first world w...
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A pair of cemetery related items were on the council agenda this week in Nanaimo. When Kevin Hills wrote a term paper on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as part of a military ...
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It’s salmon spawning season around Nanaimo. Midcoast Morning reviews the salmon lifecycle, and checks in on issues impacting pacific salmon species.
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Nanaimo is looking at how to make people more aware of doughnut economics, a framework council adopted back in 2020. An update on the topic was on the agenda at a governance and pri...
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There’s less than a week to go in the city of Nanaimo’s third attempt at an alternative approval process to be able to borrow up to $90 million for upgrades to the city’s public work...
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Nanaimo city council is considering increasing funding for restorative justice in the community in next year’s budget. Restorative justice is an approach that seeks to repair the ha...
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Why tallying the results on election day should be much faster this go around, and record numbers of advanced ballots cast in B.C.’s provincial election. Plus, getting the thoughts o...
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Conversations with Nanaimo-Lantzville Green Party candidate Lia Versavel and Nanaimo-Gabriola Island BC Conservative candidate Dale Parker.
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Conversations with Nanaimo-Gabriola Island NDP candidate Sheila Malcolmson and Nanaimo-Lantzville NDP candidate George Anderson.
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Conversations with Nanaimo-Lantzville Conservative candidate Gwen O’Mahony and Nanaimo-Gabriola candidate Shirley Lambrecht.
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Healthcare was on the agenda for all three candidates in the new Nanaimo Lantzville riding this week. George Anderson, Gwen O’Mahony, and Lia Versavel debated Wednesday at an all ca...
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Shnu’a’th, ᐊᑳᒥᕽ Akâmihk, The Other Side, is a new exhibition opening this weekend at the Nanaimo Art Gallery. Running from Friday through to January 12th, the exhibition will consid...