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• Pressure mounts for Liberals to back bill decriminalizing drug use

  30-05-2022 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Gord Johns gaining support from mayors and advocates in his bid to address overdose crisis
  
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• National handgun freeze key feature of federal Liberals’ new firearm-control bill

  30-05-2022 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Bill would allow removal of gun licences for domestic violence or criminal harassment
  
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• Esquimalt man eyes tropical vacation after $100K Scratch & Win

  30-05-2022 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ‘My family has always wanted to go to Hawaii or New Zealand…’
  
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• UBC student wins Lieutenant-Governor medal for work on Indigenous language revitalization

  30-05-2022 23:13 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Aiyana Twigg helps under-resourced communities to develop their own dictionaries, among other things
  
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• Pacific season's 1st hurricane makes landfall in Mexico - Nanaimo News NOW

  30-05-2022 23:01 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  Pacific season's 1st hurricane makes landfall in Mexico  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• VIDEO: For a 3rd weekend, police seize liquor, weapons from youth in downtown Victoria

  30-05-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Twitter users support officers and condemn the work as criminalization of youth
  
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• Review: past time for Canada’s military to scrap harmful traditions, structures

  30-05-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Arbour: some ‘more at risk of harm, on a day-to-day basis, from their comrades than from the enemy’
  
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• Ottawa announces $247 million to create 25,000 apprenticeship positions across Canada - Nanaimo Bulletin

  30-05-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Ottawa announces $247 million to create 25,000 apprenticeship positions across Canada  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Ottawa announces $247 million to create 25,000 apprenticeship positions across Canada

  30-05-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Government expects about 700,000 skilled trades workers to retire in Canada by 2028
  
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• Crowd confronts cleric at Iran tower collapse that killed 32

  30-05-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Resulting crackdown saw riot police club demonstrators and fire tear gas, according to online videos
  
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• Yukon supervised drug consumption site upgraded to allow indoor smoking - Nanaimo News NOW

  30-05-2022 22:17 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Yukon supervised drug consumption site upgraded to allow indoor smoking  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• Nanaimo black bears euthanized | CTV News - CTV News VI

  30-05-2022 22:05 via vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca
  
  Nanaimo black bears euthanized | CTV News  CTV News VI
  
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• Man found dead after Nanaimo house fire – Saanich News - Saanich News

  30-05-2022 21:45 via saanichnews.com
  
  Man found dead after Nanaimo house fire – Saanich News  Saanich News
  
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• Man found dead after Nanaimo house fire – Port Alberni Valley News - Alberni Valley News

  30-05-2022 21:45 via albernivalleynews.com
  
  Man found dead after Nanaimo house fire – Port Alberni Valley News  Alberni Valley News
  
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• Man found dead after house fire in Nanaimo

  30-05-2022 21:45 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Firefighters say smoke alarm may have saved life of next-door neighbour
  
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• Zeballos temporarily suspends volunteer fire department due to liability concerns – Nanaimo News Bulletin - Nanaimo Bulletin

  30-05-2022 21:31 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Zeballos temporarily suspends volunteer fire department due to liability concerns – Nanaimo News Bulletin  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Maple syrup producers see climate change as a threat to industry’s future

  30-05-2022 21:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Syrup producers are recording declining yields due to increasing global temperatures
  
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• Full-scale Canada Day celebrations to return to Ottawa in new location

  30-05-2022 21:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Juno Award winners Charlotte Cardin, Chantal Kreviazuk, DJ Shub and Walk Off the Earth scheduled
  
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• Overrepresentation of Indigenous women in custody reaches historic levels in B.C. - Nanaimo Bulletin

  30-05-2022 20:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Overrepresentation of Indigenous women in custody reaches historic levels in B.C.  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Overrepresentation of Indigenous women in custody reaches historic levels in B.C.

  30-05-2022 20:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Replicating ineffective systems not working, say advocates
  
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• Overrepresentation of Indigenous women in custody reaches historic levels

  30-05-2022 20:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Replicating ineffective systems not working, say advocates
  
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• Man charged in alleged homophobic assault in Nanaimo

  30-05-2022 19:53 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  VIU student suffered facial injuries from alleged beating at house party in March
  
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• Suspect in manure-dumping at Horgan’s Langford office turns himself in to RCMP

  30-05-2022 19:50 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Initially, Richard Demontigny went to the Premier’s Langford office, but no one was there
  
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• B.C. announces $2.85-million food security fund ahead of wildfire, flood season

  30-05-2022 19:35 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Fund includes pilot test for app that allows communities to request food as needed
  
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• Okanagan deer with arrow in ear is OK to be left alone: Conservation

  30-05-2022 19:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  The young buck doesn’t appear to be in distress
  
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• Victoria deemed a world-leading ‘workation’ destination: report

  30-05-2022 18:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  B.C.’s capital ranked sixth out of more than 100 global cities to work away from home, Kelowna 15th
  
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• ‘All we had was our children’: A Ukrainian family’s harrowing escape from the war to Nelson

  30-05-2022 17:53 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  After being on the run for two months, the family is now resting and healing
  
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• WHO: Monkeypox won’t turn into pandemic, but many unknowns - Nanaimo Bulletin

  30-05-2022 17:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  WHO: Monkeypox won’t turn into pandemic, but many unknowns  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• WHO: Monkeypox won’t turn into pandemic, but many unknowns

  30-05-2022 17:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ‘We are concerned that individuals may acquire this infection through high-risk exposure’
  
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• ‘Real Housewives’ franchise takes its drama to flashy Dubai

  30-05-2022 17:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Reality TV staple taking its glamour and soap opera stories skyscraper-studded sheikhdom
  
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• Upon reflection…

  30-05-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  West Kelowna artist Paul Butvila finds his niche
  
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• Popular Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead at 28

  30-05-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Police officials say the initial investigation has revealed the killing to be an inter-gang rivalry
  
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• New handgun restrictions expected in federal firearm-control bill today

  30-05-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino will present the bill in Ottawa
  
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• Man in wig and wheelchair throws cake at glass protecting Mona Lisa

  30-05-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Attack left white smear on the glass but the famous work by Leonardo da Vinci wasn’t damaged
  
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• IHIT identifies Burnaby teen as victim found in Surrey park

  30-05-2022 15:55 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Police asking for help tracking Maanav Kinkar’s movements, activities
  
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• Get Moving with Your Community this June - Nanaimo Bulletin

  30-05-2022 15:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Get Moving with Your Community this June  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Get Moving with Your Community this June

  30-05-2022 15:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Download the ParticipACTION app, track your activity + help your community compete to win $100K!
  
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• Calling all cyclists: Your Tour de Victoria begins here!

  30-05-2022 15:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Register today for Ryder Hesjedal’s mass cycling event, Aug. 20
  
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• Four homes on one lot pitched as potential option for Nanaimo housing crunch - Nanaimo News NOW

  30-05-2022 14:32 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Four homes on one lot pitched as potential option for Nanaimo housing crunch  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• RDN directors vote for more modest pay raise than they might have

  30-05-2022 14:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Regional District of Nanaimo board retains base-pay model rather than moving to salary option
  
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• New handgun restrictions expected in federal firearm-control bill today - Nanaimo News NOW

  30-05-2022 10:05 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  New handgun restrictions expected in federal firearm-control bill today  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• Man found dead after house fire in Nanaimo – Nanaimo News Bulletin - Nanaimo Bulletin

  30-05-2022 09:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Man found dead after house fire in Nanaimo – Nanaimo News Bulletin  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• 19-year-old charged with assault for alleged homophobic attack in Nanaimo, B.C. - CBC.ca

  30-05-2022 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  19-year-old charged with assault for alleged homophobic attack in Nanaimo, B.C.  CBC.ca
  
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• The Finals matchup: Celtics vs. Warriors for NBA title - Nanaimo News NOW

  30-05-2022 05:51 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  The Finals matchup: Celtics vs. Warriors for NBA title  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• Bluesman David Gogo and band to play Nanaimo’s Moose Hall - Nanaimo Bulletin

  30-05-2022 03:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Bluesman David Gogo and band to play Nanaimo’s Moose Hall  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Bluesman David Gogo and band to play Nanaimo’s Moose Hall

  30-05-2022 03:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Award-nominated artist to perform June 3
  
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• Gurriel's 5 RBIs lift Jays to win over Angels - Nanaimo News NOW

  30-05-2022 03:00 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Gurriel's 5 RBIs lift Jays to win over Angels  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• Assault charge laid in alleged homophobic beating of Nanaimo student - Global News

  30-05-2022 02:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Assault charge laid in alleged homophobic beating of Nanaimo student  Global News
  
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• Burns rallies to win Colonial, Alker bags 1st senior major - Nanaimo News NOW

  30-05-2022 02:17 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Burns rallies to win Colonial, Alker bags 1st senior major  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• VIDEO: Vancouver Island dance duo ‘Funkanometry’ perform in Qualicum Beach - Nanaimo Bulletin

  30-05-2022 02:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  VIDEO: Vancouver Island dance duo ‘Funkanometry’ perform in Qualicum Beach  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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