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• Judge puts hold on North Dakota trigger law banning abortion - Nanaimo News NOW

  25-08-2022 23:31 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Judge puts hold on North Dakota trigger law banning abortion  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• ICBC liable for customer privacy breach that ended in targeted attacks, court rules

  25-08-2022 23:23 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ICBC claims adjuster sold private information to member of criminal gang
  
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• No mask mandate for B.C. schools as province urges vaccination to curb COVID

  25-08-2022 23:17 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Vaccination, regular health checks, and staying home when sick are the province’s recommendations
  
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• Russian 'architect' of Ukraine child abduction scheme sanctioned by Canada - Nanaimo News NOW

  25-08-2022 22:51 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  Russian 'architect' of Ukraine child abduction scheme sanctioned by Canada  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• Victoria nurse who fled after assaulting seniors faces sanctions from professional college

  25-08-2022 22:45 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  James Christie fled the country while on bail pending an appeal of criminal charges
  
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• B.C. private clinics received $393M in government contracts over the last 6 years: report

  25-08-2022 22:45 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Heath Minister Adrian Dix said the reports findings were ‘inaccurate’
  
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• Man hits million-dollar jackpot at Kelowna casino - Nanaimo Bulletin

  25-08-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Man hits million-dollar jackpot at Kelowna casino  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Man hits million-dollar jackpot at Kelowna casino

  25-08-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Within 20 minutes of being at the casino, he turned into a millionaire
  
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• Gang of turkeys attack B.C. man, breaking both his hips and a finger

  25-08-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  RCMP told the birds are scheduled to ‘receive the death penalty for their crimes’
  
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• Both hips broken following bird attack on man in Chase

  25-08-2022 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  A man attacked by birds suffered from two broken hips, a broken finger and multiple lacerations.
  
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• Former fast ferry proponent sues Port of Nanaimo and current fast ferry partner - Parksville-Qualicum Beach News

  25-08-2022 21:55 via pqbnews.com
  
  Former fast ferry proponent sues Port of Nanaimo and current fast ferry partner  Parksville-Qualicum Beach News
  
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• Former fast ferry proponent sues Port of Nanaimo and current fast ferry partner - Comox Valley Record

  25-08-2022 21:55 via comoxvalleyrecord.com
  Former fast ferry proponent sues Port of Nanaimo and current fast ferry partner  Comox Valley Record
  
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• Four bears killed this month in Vancouver Island village, here’s why - Nanaimo Bulletin

  25-08-2022 21:54 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Four bears killed this month in Vancouver Island village, here’s why  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Complex-care services planned for housing in Nanaimo | BC Gov News - BC Gov News

  25-08-2022 21:47 via news.gov.bc.ca
  
  Complex-care services planned for housing in Nanaimo | BC Gov News  BC Gov NewsHousing with overdose services to be offered in Nanaimo  Global NewsNanaimo drug users, mayor welcome funds to house eviction-bound tenants as homelessness crisis grows  CHEK NewsComplex care announced for some of Nanaimo's most hard-to-house individuals  Nanaimo BulletinNew supports coming to Nanaimo for people with mental health & substance use challenges  Nanaim
  
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• Man charged over four attacks in two Vancouver neighbourhoods - Nanaimo News NOW

  25-08-2022 21:39 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Man charged over four attacks in two Vancouver neighbourhoods  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• New commissioner Mark Noonan excited about Canadian Premier League's potential - Nanaimo News NOW

  25-08-2022 21:14 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  New commissioner Mark Noonan excited about Canadian Premier League's potential  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• Nanaimo RCMP seek man after another indecent photo-taker reported - CTV News VI

  25-08-2022 20:46 via vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca
  
  Nanaimo RCMP seek man after another indecent photo-taker reported  CTV News VI
  
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• ‘Don’t come here’: Tŝilhqot’in Nation asks B.C. hunters to forgo Chilcotin moose hunts

  25-08-2022 20:39 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Area roads will be targetted for closure during hunting season, said Nits’ilʔin (Chief) Joe Alphonse
  
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• Nanaimo RCMP investigate second incident of suspect trying to take photo up woman’s skirt

  25-08-2022 20:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Alleged incident at Walmart happened the same date and time as a similar incident at a dollar store
  
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• Nanaimo's Chartwell Malaspina included in $112 million sale - Nanaimo News NOW

  25-08-2022 20:19 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Nanaimo's Chartwell Malaspina included in $112 million sale  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• Kripps retires from bobsleigh competition

  25-08-2022 20:18 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Summerland athlete has competed in three Olympics, earning gold and bronze
  
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• RCMP investigating after bones found in Somass River in Port Alberni

  25-08-2022 20:15 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Unknown if bones are human or animal
  
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• Bones found in Port Alberni’s Somass River determined to be animal bones

  25-08-2022 20:15 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Public was asked to stay away from river while investigation took place
  
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• VIDEO: Black August uplifted as alternative Black History Month

  25-08-2022 20:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  The month celebrates Black freedom fighters, revolutionaries, radicals and political prisoners
  
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• Many Canadian doctors struggle with burnout, depression and anxiety: survey

  25-08-2022 20:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  53 per cent of respondents reported symptoms of burnout, including emotional exhaustion
  
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• Former fast ferry proponent sues Port of Nanaimo and current fast ferry partner - Nanaimo Bulletin

  25-08-2022 19:55 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Former fast ferry proponent sues Port of Nanaimo and current fast ferry partner  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Former fast ferry proponent sues Port of Nanaimo and current fast ferry partner

  25-08-2022 19:55 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Island Ferries names port authority and Conqora in notice of claim filed in B.C. Supreme Court
  
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• 2 plead guilty in scheme to sell Biden's daughter's diary - Nanaimo News NOW

  25-08-2022 19:52 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  2 plead guilty in scheme to sell Biden's daughter's diary  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• Researchers urge more limits on edibles after finding jump in kid cannabis poisonings

  25-08-2022 19:50 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Hospitalizations jumped in Ontario, Alberta and B.C. after those provinces approved edibles in 2020
  
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• Canadian Screen Awards makes next year’s acting categories gender neutral

  25-08-2022 19:40 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  No longer separate catgories for male and female performance awards
  
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• Stó:lō researchers start search for unmarked graves at former St. Mary’s Residential School in Mission

  25-08-2022 19:36 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Radar work starts Thursday, Aug. 25, and will continue into 2023
  
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• WHO: Monkeypox cases drop 21%, reversing month-long increase - Nanaimo Bulletin

  25-08-2022 19:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  WHO: Monkeypox cases drop 21%, reversing month-long increase  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• WHO: Monkeypox cases drop 21%, reversing month-long increase

  25-08-2022 19:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  More than 45,000 monkeypox cases reported in 98 countries since late April
  
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• Crews contain wildfire near Nanaimo River - vancouverislandfreedaily.com

  25-08-2022 19:25 via vancouverislandfreedaily.com
  
  Crews contain wildfire near Nanaimo River  vancouverislandfreedaily.com
  
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• Crews contain wildfire near Nanaimo River

  25-08-2022 19:25 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Extension and Cranberry volunteer fire departments co-operated to put out blaze Aug. 24
  
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• Orange crosswalk in Chilliwack painted to honour residential school survivors

  25-08-2022 19:13 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ‘The hope is that it becomes a conversation piece, where a child might ask what it’s about:’ PAC prez
  
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• Serena Williams' 1st opponent at US Open is Danka Kovinic - Nanaimo News NOW

  25-08-2022 18:22 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  
  Serena Williams' 1st opponent at US Open is Danka Kovinic  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• A League of Their Own: Looking back a decade later at Abbotsford’s BC Angels lingerie football team

  25-08-2022 18:04 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Former Lingerie Football League figures reflect on short-lived, titillating ride in the Bible Belt
  
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• Ukrainian nuke plant near fighting cut off from power grid - Nanaimo News NOW

  25-08-2022 17:13 via nanaimonewsnow.com
  Ukrainian nuke plant near fighting cut off from power grid  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• B.C. wildfires: Fires of note set to reduce to 3 - Nanaimo Bulletin

  25-08-2022 17:09 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  B.C. wildfires: Fires of note set to reduce to 3  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• B.C. wildfires: Fires of note set to reduce to 3

  25-08-2022 17:09 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Briggs Creek fire near Kaslo and Mount Docking fire near Radium Hot Springs to be downgraded
  
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• Who ‘discovered Canada’? Quebec says French explorer over Indigenous people: survey

  25-08-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  B.C. residents lead the country in saying they lived on unceded Indigenous territory
  
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• Vanessa Bryant posts heartfelt birthday message to late husband

  25-08-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ‘TMZ’ reports that the photo Vanessa posted was from when Kobe was named NBA Finals MVP for the first time.
  
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• Trump Files Lawsuit

  25-08-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  The lawsuit is the latest development in a criminal investigation into the removal of White House records when he left office in January 2021.
  
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• Top nominee Tenille Townes to co-host CCMA Awards with viral sensation Blanco Brown

  25-08-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Awards show will be held at Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome on Sept.11 and be televised live
  
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• NATO chief’s first visit to Canadian Arctic to focus on Russia, climate change

  25-08-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Canada has long opposed greater NATO involvement in the Arctic
  
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• ‘House of the Dragon’ Has HBO’s Best Series Premiere Ever

  25-08-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Associated Press reports that nearly 10 million people tuned in for the premiere of ‘House of the Dragon’ on August 21. The ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoff became HBO’s most-watched series premiere in the network’s history.
  
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• Elon Musk’s Twitter Legal Battle Heats Up With Subpoena of Former Twitter CEO

  25-08-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Musk’s legal team is reportedly seeking a wide range of information from Dorsey, who served as the company’s CEO until last November.
  
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• Concern for B.C. sockeye salmon as Fraser River return estimates drop by millions

  25-08-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Pre-season estimate of 9.8 million returning fish down to 5.5 million
  
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• B.C. hospitality, tourism and liquor groups seek quick resolution to BCGEU job action

  25-08-2022 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  B.C. Restaurant and Food Services Association says industry can’t afford job action continuing
  
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