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• Vancouver Island First Nation to release ground scanning results for former residential school

  14-02-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Former Alberni Indian Residential School (AIRS) was located on Tseshaht First Nation territory
  
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• Russian bomber intercepted near Alaska as search continues for downed ‘objects’

  14-02-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Officials painted the incident as a normal occurrence that did not pose any threat
  
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• ‘Rips your heart out:’ B.C. and Manitoba men learn they were switched at birth

  14-02-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Born June 28, 1955, north of Winnipeg, somehow, these men went home with each other’s families
  
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• Police oversight agency investigating Vancouver Island car crash ... - Nanaimo Bulletin

  14-02-2023 23:30 via news.google.com
  
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• Police oversight agency investigating Vancouver Island car crash

  14-02-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  One man sustained serious injuries near Seal Bay Provincial Park in Comox
  
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• Canadian women frustrated, disheartened by ongoing labour dispute with Canada Soccer

  14-02-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ‘This could be our most important fight that we ever have as national team players’
  
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• Canadian woman’s body found in building that collapsed during earthquake in Turkey

  14-02-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Saad Zora says his twin sister, Samar, who like her brothers is from Halifax, was found Tuesday
  
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• Anniversary of Emergencies Act invocation brings modest convoy protest to Ottawa

  14-02-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Only about a dozen protesters were present on Parliament Hill by midday
  
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• VIDEO: Investigation underway into apparent gas explosion that injured 12 in Ottawa

  14-02-2023 23:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  2 children among those hurt Monday morning
  
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• Scientists slam DFO report regarding salmon farms, sea lice

  14-02-2023 23:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Open letter addressed to DFO finds ‘inconsistencies’ with salmon farm findings
  
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• SD68 Learning Alternatives basketball team wins first playoff game in first season

  14-02-2023 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Nanaimo Christian School wins senior A boys’ North Island championship in home gym
  
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• No charges for Vancouver cops accused of obstructing probe into fellow officer

  14-02-2023 22:17 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Officers’ colleague James Fisher was under investigation for sexual exploitation at the time
  
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• VIDEO: Nanaimo citizens protest 'scary' plans for downtown transit ... - Peninsula News Review

  14-02-2023 22:15 via news.google.com
  
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• VIDEO: Nanaimo citizens protest 'scary' plans for downtown transit ... - Cowichan Valley Citizen

  14-02-2023 22:15 via news.google.com
  
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• VIDEO: Nanaimo citizens protest 'scary' plans for downtown transit ... - Alberni Valley News

  14-02-2023 22:15 via news.google.com
  
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• $600M health-care cheque incoming to B.C., details need to be stitched to close the deal

  14-02-2023 22:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Money earmarked for bilateral deals still subject of talks between Victoria and Ottawa
  
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• Island hockey tournament promises a memorable Family Day weekend ahead

  14-02-2023 21:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Tribute paid to seven honourees gone too soon, but never forgotten
  
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• Landlord denies tenant security camera use, B.C. law vague on subject

  14-02-2023 20:45 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Vancouver Island man wanted cameras to track stepfather with Alzheimer’s
  
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• Landlord denies tenant security camera use, B.C. law vague on ... - Nanaimo Bulletin

  14-02-2023 20:45 via news.google.com
  
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• Nephew of former NHLer from the Okanagan suspended from WHL indefinitely

  14-02-2023 20:35 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Lynden Lakovic is one of four Moose Jaw Warriors players suspended, pending investigation
  
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• Island communities slip from top 10 list of sexiest towns in Canada

  14-02-2023 20:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Colwood still the sexiest town in Canada
  
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• 2030 Winter Olympics could be back on table for province if B.C. could be rotating host

  14-02-2023 20:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Organizers have not yet called B.C. about potentially hosting the 2030 Winter Olympic Games, but provincial officials say they’d now be interested in picking up the phone.
  
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• Canadian officials looking for correlation across of aerial objects in recent weeks

  14-02-2023 20:10 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  “What we’re trying to find out [is] if that pattern is correlated”
  
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• TikTok ‘de-influencers’ want Gen Z to buy less – and more

  14-02-2023 19:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  At a time when consumers are inundated with so-called social media influencers peddling the latest products online, a slew of TikTok users are leveraging their platforms to tell people what not to buy instead.
  
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• Amid ChatGPT outcry, some teachers are inviting AI to class

  14-02-2023 19:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Under the fluorescent lights of a fifth grade classroom in Lexington, Kentucky, Donnie Piercey instructed his 23 students to try and outwit the “robot” that was churning out writing assignments.
  
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• 49th Parallel Grocery acquired by Country Grocer - Nanaimo News ... - Nanaimo Bulletin

  14-02-2023 19:25 via news.google.com
  
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• 49th Parallel Grocery acquired by Country Grocer

  14-02-2023 19:25 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  49th Parallel stores in Duncan, Ladysmith, Cedar and Chemainus will become Country Grocer stores
  
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• 2 backcountry skiers killed in avalanche in central B.C.

  14-02-2023 19:20 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Both were fully buried near Tatla Lake on Saturday, says Avalanche Canada
  
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• 2 backcountry skiers killed in avalanche in B.C.’s Chilcotin

  14-02-2023 19:20 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Both were fully buried near Tatla Lake on Saturday, says Avalanche Canada
  
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• 2 backcountry skiers killed in avalanche in B.C.’s Cariboo

  14-02-2023 19:20 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Both were fully buried near Tatla Lake on Saturday, says Avalanche Canada
  
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• Man attacked with chainsaw reluctant to identify assailant to RCMP

  14-02-2023 19:12 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  The victim was attacked near Colebrook Road in Surrey on Monday
  
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• Cowichan Secondary School goes into lockdown after incident involving edged weapon

  14-02-2023 18:39 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Police looking for witnesses
  
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• Lack of Winter Olympic bids may lead to rotating fixed hosts

  14-02-2023 18:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Vancouver among the spots being talked about as part of the rotation
  
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• Gunmen storm hospital of newborn saved from quake in Syria

  14-02-2023 18:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Aya’s mother died after giving birth to her in the aftermath of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake
  
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• Ex-doctor from B.C.’s Interior to be sentenced in June for sex crimes involving child

  14-02-2023 18:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Sentencing to take place over two days
  
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• Ex-doctor from B.C.’s Interior to be sentenced for sex crimes involving child in June

  14-02-2023 18:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Sentencing to take place over two days
  
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• Airborne incursions offer clear evidence that Norad needs an upgrade: U.S. expert

  14-02-2023 18:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Analyst says recent flurry of overhead encounters represent a lack of capability, attention
  
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• Vancouver police officer guilty of assault with weapon in arrest of jaywalking man

  14-02-2023 17:49 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  24-year-old was crossing Granville Street in 2018 when multiple officers took him down
  
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• VIDEO: At this B.C. lip sync competition, the best performers fake it until they make it

  14-02-2023 17:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Intuit Studio hosted the event Saturday at The Capitol Theatre in Nelson
  
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• Gun-control group to tell MPs ‘disinformation’ muddied assault-style firearm measures

  14-02-2023 17:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Feds plan to legislatively enshrine a definition of guns considered unsafe for civilian use
  
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• Super Bowl averages 113 million, 3rd most-watched in history

  14-02-2023 17:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Fox was hoping the matchup of two top teams in the Super Bowl and a close game would lead to a record night.
  
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• Earnest or playful, that Valentine’s card has a history

  14-02-2023 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ‘The giving and receiving of Valentines was always partly about performing love, for an audience’
  
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• Turpel-Lafond stripped of honorary degree over claims of Indigenous heritage

  14-02-2023 15:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  University first to revoke a degree granted to Turpel-Lafond after she returned 2 others
  
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• Nikki Haley announces run for president, challenging Trump

  14-02-2023 15:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Haley, 51, is the first in a long line of Republicans who are expected to launch 2024 campaigns
  
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• CFL takes over ownership of Montreal Alouettes franchise

  14-02-2023 15:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Announcement marks second time in roughly 4 years that the CFL has taken over operating the club
  
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• 'Do something tangible:' Nanaimo Coldest Night driving home reality ... - Nanaimo News NOW

  14-02-2023 15:29 via news.google.com
  
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• PODCAST: Good Bones, Character Home Renovations

  14-02-2023 14:40 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  TODAY IN BC: HAVAN’s podcast ‘Measure Twice, Cut Once’
  
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• Kid Cupid: Young Abbotsford boy delivers love to the streets with Valentine’s Day bags

  14-02-2023 14:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Suhaandeep Gill, 7, created thoughtful bags of much-needed items to give to three city shelters
  
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• Child care at two Nanaimo-Ladysmith elementary schools getting ... - Nanaimo Bulletin

  14-02-2023 14:05 via news.google.com
  
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• Child care at two Nanaimo-Ladysmith elementary schools getting closer to start-up

  14-02-2023 14:05 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Occupancy permits expected this month at Chase River and Ladysmith Primary child care spaces
  
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