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• BC rolling out fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose in the fall – Nanaimo News Bulletin - Nanaimo Bulletin

  07-07-2022 23:37 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  BC rolling out fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose in the fall – Nanaimo News Bulletin  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• COVID hospitalizations jump by nearly 100 as B.C. experts warn of third Omicron wave

  07-07-2022 23:36 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Health Minister Adrian Dix will provide an update on vaccination Friday at 1 p.m.
  
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• Donation eases end of life burden for Nanaimo care home clients - Nanaimo News NOW

  07-07-2022 23:31 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Donation eases end of life burden for Nanaimo care home clients  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• UBC PhD student takes to trans-national waters to study jellyfish bloom mischief

  07-07-2022 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Indigenous oceanographer will show her year-and-a-half journey on social media
  
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• Former employees launch lawsuit against City of Quesnel around vaccine mandates

  07-07-2022 23:07 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  A notice of civil claim was recently filed in B.C. Supreme Court
  
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• Indigenous woman occupies Vallican heritage site in West Kootenay after province revokes her caretaker role

  07-07-2022 23:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Colville Confederated Tribes say Marilyn James has no authority over the site
  
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• Gasoline prices drop as recession fears rise, refiner margins narrow

  07-07-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Prices elsewhere in Canada should catch up soon to Ontario’s 12-cent drop: analyst
  
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• Former police officer Chauvin faces future in federal prison for Floyd’s death

  07-07-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Chauvin about to swap solitary confinement for an unknown future at a federal prison
  
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• Assembly of First Nations chiefs vote for financial audit at its annual gathering

  07-07-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Review will look at finances dating back at least a decade
  
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• B.C. wildfire season off to a slow start, more ignitions anticipated in July

  07-07-2022 22:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  As of July 4, there have only been 217 fire starts — about half of normal
  
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• 13 B.C. projects set to build playgrounds, recreation areas with thousands of recycled tires

  07-07-2022 21:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  TSBC contributes over $270,000 for the grant recipients’ infrastructure upgrades
  
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• B.C. cyclist injured after driver turned right on red awarded $261K

  07-07-2022 21:28 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  James Christopher Rouse says he can no longer bike due to anxiety
  
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• VIDEO: Police investigating after B.C. church’s Pride flag vandalized

  07-07-2022 21:01 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Delta police have released security footage in the hope that someone can help identify the suspect
  
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• Vancouver Islanders’ Garfield song goes viral on TikTok

  07-07-2022 20:45 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  15-second video amasses 1.8M on TikTok
  
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• Junior A Timbermen earn playoff bye into BC semifinals – Nanaimo News Bulletin - Nanaimo Bulletin

  07-07-2022 20:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Junior A Timbermen earn playoff bye into BC semifinals – Nanaimo News Bulletin  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Junior A Timbermen earn playoff bye into B.C. semifinals

  07-07-2022 20:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Nanaimo finishes regular season with 10-4 record
  
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• Nanaimo artists host annual art show - mycoastnow.com

  07-07-2022 20:29 via mycoastnow.com
  
  Nanaimo artists host annual art show  mycoastnow.com
  
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• James Caan, Oscar nominee for ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 82

  07-07-2022 20:18 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Caan’s film career stretches back to the 1960s
  
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• 54% of British Columbians believe Vancouver should bid for Winter Olympics, survey finds

  07-07-2022 19:50 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  B.C.’s bid is being led by a partnership between four First Nations and the city of Vancouver
  
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• Vancouver Island singer Maggie Martin racks up 3.5 million likes on TikTok

  07-07-2022 19:10 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Langford resident didn’t let the grass grow under her feet during pandemic
  
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• VIDEO: Vancouver Island team proposing real solutions to B.C.’s family doctor crisis

  07-07-2022 19:08 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Integrated approach to community health care promoted by former Colwood mayor
  
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• Nanaimo-Ladysmith trustees approve name changes for elementary school and sports field – Nanaimo News Bulletin - Nanaimo Bulletin

  07-07-2022 18:50 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Nanaimo-Ladysmith trustees approve name changes for elementary school and sports field – Nanaimo News Bulletin  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Nanaimo-Ladysmith trustees approve name changes for elementary school and sports field

  07-07-2022 18:50 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Coal Tyee school, named after First Nations ‘tragic figure,’ has been renamed Syuẁén’ct
  
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• UPDATED: Eight current and former Nelson police officers under investigation for alleged racism

  07-07-2022 18:40 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Officers allegedly shared inappropriate content in a chat group
  
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• Multiple Nelson police officers under investigation for misconduct

  07-07-2022 18:40 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  The nature of the investigation by the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner is unclear
  
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• Keeping your yard clean of debris can help prevent wildlife fatalities: WildSafeBC

  07-07-2022 18:40 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  How WildSafe is your yard?
  
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• Threatened Vancouver Island marmots continue to re-emerge from the brink

  07-07-2022 17:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  4 captive-bred marmots released on Mount Washington, population up to 258
  
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• One scandal too many: British PM Boris Johnson resigns

  07-07-2022 17:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ‘Them’s the breaks’: Months of defiance ended almost with a shrug
  
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• Fire tears through community church in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

  07-07-2022 16:49 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Numerous people displaced from nearby SRO due to smoke, one firefighter sent to hospital
  
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• How to find cheaper flights this year as airfares soar

  07-07-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Airfares jumped 11.6 per cent year over year in May
  
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• Hospital ‘nightmare’ in B.C. for Quebec patient denied surgery: father

  07-07-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ‘Gross incompetence on the part of the hospital and a failure of the Canadian health-care system’
  
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• Feds urged to crack down on fake Indigenous art, copyright breaches

  07-07-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Senator says industry of fake Indigenous art may be worth millions of dollars
  
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• Chiefs’ ‘squabble’ over leadership diverts AFN focus from real issues: youth leader

  07-07-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  $20-billion settlement to compensate for chronic underfunding of child welfare on reserves
  
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• Multiple warrants issued for ‘violent’ Nanaimo, B.C. man: RCMP - Global News

  07-07-2022 16:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Multiple warrants issued for ‘violent’ Nanaimo, B.C. man: RCMP  Global News
  
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• Multiple warrants issued for ‘violent’ Nanaimo, B.C. man: RCMP

  07-07-2022 16:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Michael Bonson, 34, is wanted for resisting arrest, possession for the purpose of trafficking, possessing a restricted firearm, possessing a prohibited weapon and fraud.
  
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• Donation bolsters Nanaimo's popular Take a Hike program - Nanaimo News NOW

  07-07-2022 14:44 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Donation bolsters Nanaimo's popular Take a Hike program  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• City of Nanaimo to receive $1.8 million to address gun and gang violence - vancouverislandfreedaily.com

  07-07-2022 14:30 via vancouverislandfreedaily.com
  
  City of Nanaimo to receive $1.8 million to address gun and gang violence  vancouverislandfreedaily.com
  
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• Nanaimo city council approves $4.8 million from reserves to go to rising infrastructure costs – Nanaimo News Bulletin - Nanaimo Bulletin

  07-07-2022 14:15 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Nanaimo city council approves $4.8 million from reserves to go to rising infrastructure costs – Nanaimo News Bulletin  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Nanaimo city council approves $4.8 million from reserves to go to rising infrastructure costs

  07-07-2022 14:15 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Road realignment and water supply projects go over budget
  
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• Victoria cat reunited with family after being found in Nanaimo - Comox Valley Record

  07-07-2022 09:00 via comoxvalleyrecord.com
  
  Victoria cat reunited with family after being found in Nanaimo  Comox Valley Record
  
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• Nanaimo-Ladysmith trustees approve name changes for elementary school and sports field - Nanaimo Bulletin

  07-07-2022 09:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Nanaimo-Ladysmith trustees approve name changes for elementary school and sports field  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Nanaimo city council approves $4.8 million from reserves to go to rising infrastructure costs - Nanaimo Bulletin

  07-07-2022 09:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Nanaimo city council approves $4.8 million from reserves to go to rising infrastructure costs  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• B.C. Lions, Blue Bombers clash in battle of undefeated CFL clubs

  07-07-2022 06:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Victoria-born QB Rourke has been stellar for unbeaten Leos
  
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• NHL’s 2022-23 season to begin in Europe, first games in Canada come 5 days later

  07-07-2022 05:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Canucks open Oct. 12 in Edmonton
  
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• Apple to add ‘lockdown’ safeguard on iPhones, iPads, Macs - Nanaimo Bulletin

  07-07-2022 05:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Apple to add ‘lockdown’ safeguard on iPhones, iPads, Macs  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Apple to add ‘lockdown’ safeguard on iPhones, iPads, Macs

  07-07-2022 05:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Protection offered against spyware unleashed by state-sponsored hackers
  
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• Nanaimo saxophonist brings baritone sound to Char’s Landing in Port Alberni - Alberni Valley News

  07-07-2022 03:00 via albernivalleynews.com
  
  Nanaimo saxophonist brings baritone sound to Char’s Landing in Port Alberni  Alberni Valley News
  
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• Western Forest Products announces $29 million in upgrades at central Island operations

  07-07-2022 02:19 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Projects underway at Saltair, Nanaimo and Chemainus facilities
  
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• B.C. family doctors say time-based payment model one way to create less stress, better care

  07-07-2022 01:27 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Current fee-for-service model pays doctors per patient regardless of how long they spend with them
  
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• Canadian swimmer says she was drugged at world championships - Nanaimo News NOW

  07-07-2022 01:21 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Canadian swimmer says she was drugged at world championships  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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