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• Movie ticket price-dripping case should be dismissed: Cineplex

  04-07-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Competition Bureau says fees applied to some online movie tickets constitute price dripping
  
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• Joly concerned for safety of India’s diplomats, after B.C. Sikh temple murder

  04-07-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Canada’s foreign minister calls protest poster ‘unacceptable’
  
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• Exporters want law to limit future disruptions as B.C. port strike continues

  04-07-2023 23:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Group wants ports and rail lines designated as essential infrastructure
  
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• Pipe bomb found in Kamloops neighbourhood

  04-07-2023 23:15 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Police robot used to safely handle the explosive
  
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• RCMP arrest man accused of ‘deliberately’ setting string of Nanaimo brush fires - Global News

  04-07-2023 22:42
  
  RCMP arrest man accused of ‘deliberately’ setting string of Nanaimo brush fires  Global News
  
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• RCMP arrest man accused of ‘deliberately’ setting string of Nanaimo brush fires

  04-07-2023 22:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  DriveBC said brush fires in Nanaimo had affected traffic in both directions at the intersection of Northfield Road and East Wellington Road, and warned drivers to expect delays.
  
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• Crews battling ‘multiple’ brush fires near Nanaimo highway

  04-07-2023 22:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  DriveBC said brush fires in Nanaimo had affected traffic in both directions at the intersection of Northfield Road and East Wellington Road, and warned drivers to expect delays.
  
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• Man arrested after multiple fires set in Nanaimo - iHeartRadio.ca

  04-07-2023 22:35
  
  Man arrested after multiple fires set in Nanaimo  iHeartRadio.ca
  
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• ‘You can’t get fresher than that’: Strawberries, field to stand in 20 minutes

  04-07-2023 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Shoker Farms has been in Chilliwack since 1975 and strawberries are their specialty
  
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• Vancouver Island baseball fan planning road trips after $1 million 6/49 win

  04-07-2023 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  It was more than coffee that made Eddy Berrouard perk up, after learning he won $1 million from the June 17 Lotto 6/49 draw.
  
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• Elections BC bans Mark Marissen and municipal party over financing breach

  04-07-2023 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Party and 6 of its 8 candidates in last year’s municipal vote failed to meet the filing deadline
  
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• Alberta tornado that damaged, destroyed homes rated a rare, violent twister

  04-07-2023 22:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Tornado ripped through rural area between the towns of Carstairs and Didsbury on Saturday
  
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• More than half a dozen fires set along Nanaimo Parkway - Nanaimo ... - Nanaimo Bulletin

  04-07-2023 22:20
  
  More than half a dozen fires set along Nanaimo Parkway - Nanaimo ...  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• More than half a dozen fires set along Nanaimo Parkway

  04-07-2023 22:20 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  One person taken into custody, traffic delayed in both directions near Northfield Road
  
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• UPDATE: Nanaimo man who went missing this morning found safe ... - Nanaimo Bulletin

  04-07-2023 21:35
  
  UPDATE: Nanaimo man who went missing this morning found safe ...  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• UPDATE: Nanaimo man who went missing this morning found safe

  04-07-2023 21:35 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  RCMP had asked for help locating 37-year-old
  
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• Concern expressed for missing Nanaimo man who left home just this morning

  04-07-2023 21:35 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  37-year-old last seen July 4 is thought to be driving Dodge pickup
  
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• Port Alberni man gets 10 years in prison for drug trafficking

  04-07-2023 20:50 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Port Alberni RCMP say ‘staggering’ amount of drugs seized
  
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• Boaters rescued from Nanaimo's Diver Lake after sailboat capsizes - Nanaimo News NOW

  04-07-2023 20:13
  
  Boaters rescued from Nanaimo's Diver Lake after sailboat capsizes  Nanaimo News NOW
  
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• Thief confronted, but still manages to steal valuables from Nanaimo ... - Nanaimo Bulletin

  04-07-2023 19:45
  
  Thief confronted, but still manages to steal valuables from Nanaimo ...  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Thief confronted, but still manages to steal valuables from Nanaimo dental clinic

  04-07-2023 19:45 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Purse, wallet, cellphones taken from Bowen Road business last week
  
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• PHOTOS: Suspicious fire destroys multiple Vernon businesses

  04-07-2023 19:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Fire crews remain on scene battling the blaze, power out for hundres, air quality concerns
  
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• Teenager dies following mountain biking crash at Big White

  04-07-2023 19:15 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  The teen was participating in the BC Cup
  
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• Trail network draws praise from BC Bike Race entrants

  04-07-2023 19:10 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Field includes the ultra competitive and recreational mountain bikers meeting the challenge
  
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• Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival celebrates 20th anniversary this weekend - CHEK News

  04-07-2023 19:04
  Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival celebrates 20th anniversary this weekend  CHEK News
  
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• Abbotsford man who assaulted Uber driver gets 1 year probation

  04-07-2023 18:42 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Passenger William Tickle attacked Aman Sood in vehicle in April 2023
  
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• Indian band challenges Princeton’s Copper Mountain Mine owners over expansion

  04-07-2023 18:38 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Application for environmental assessment of Ingerbelle Pit could delay project for up to five years
  
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• THE MOJ: Stunned Lions try to shake off a ‘tough night for the good guys’

  04-07-2023 18:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Everything that could go wrong did as B.C. tried to fit through a mistake-riddled loss to Toronto
  
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• Grammys CEO: Music that contains AI-created elements is eligible, ‘period’

  04-07-2023 18:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  ‘We are not going to give a Grammy or Grammy nomination to the AI portion’
  
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• ‘Story of the bike is global’: B.C. film documents rising importance of cycling

  04-07-2023 18:01 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  The Engine Inside argues the world is better off on two wheels
  
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• New riots make France confront an old problem

  04-07-2023 18:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  What is France doing wrong that prevents some from feeling equality and fraternity for all?
  
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• ‘It’s like eating vitamins’: Kelp is harvested off of Bella Bella’s coast

  04-07-2023 18:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  William Housty from the Heiltsuk Nation harvests kelp with herring spawn
  
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• Heat, haze expected to linger as smoke settles over Vancouver ... - Nanaimo Bulletin

  04-07-2023 18:00
  
  Heat, haze expected to linger as smoke settles over Vancouver ...  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Heat, haze expected to linger as smoke settles over Vancouver Island

  04-07-2023 18:00 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Nanaimo hits hottest spot in B.C. Tuesday morning
  
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• Meta looks to target Twitter with a rival app called Threads

  04-07-2023 17:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  A listing for the app appeared on Apple’s App Store, indicating it would debut as early as Thursday
  
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• UPDATE: Vernon fire crews battling downtown blaze affecting multiple structures

  04-07-2023 17:15 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  On top of an apartment evacuated and the area blocked off, 932 BC Hydro customers without power
  
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• State of emergency, evacuations rescinded as Kelowna wildfire under control

  04-07-2023 16:45 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  The blaze reached 6.3 hectares in size
  
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• Vietnam bans ‘Barbie’ movie due to illustration showing Chinese land claim

  04-07-2023 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Reports say move sparked by a map in the film showing China’s ‘nine-dash line’
  
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• Search stretches into third day for two people missing after Quebec landslide

  04-07-2023 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Rescue teams looking for unidentified man and woman in their 40s missing in Rivière-Éternité
  
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• RoseAnne Archibald calls for reinstatement after removal as AFN national chief

  04-07-2023 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Archibald was voted out as national chief last Wednesday after more than a year of turmoil
  
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• Precipitation about half the normal in the region during June

  04-07-2023 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Not much rainfall expected during July, either
  
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• Further negotiations won’t end B.C. port workers strike, employers say

  04-07-2023 16:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Strike affecting B.C. ports now into its 4th day as talks stall
  
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• PODCAST: Smart Kitchens, by Design

  04-07-2023 14:40 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  TODAY IN BC: HAVAN’s podcast ‘Measure Twice, Cut Once’
  
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• Saanich, Nanaimo top ICBC list of crash-prone intersections on Island - Times Colonist

  04-07-2023 14:30
  
  Saanich, Nanaimo top ICBC list of crash-prone intersections on Island  Times Colonist
  
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• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Islanders deserve ferry discounts ... - Nanaimo Bulletin

  04-07-2023 14:05
  
  LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Islanders deserve ferry discounts ...  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Islanders deserve ferry discounts

  04-07-2023 14:05 via nanaimobulletin.com
  
  Island residents need to take ferry to access B.C.’s other highways, points out letter writer
  
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• Nanaimo will be asked to meet provincial housing targets - Nanaimo Bulletin

  04-07-2023 09:00
  
  Nanaimo will be asked to meet provincial housing targets  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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• Nanaimo firefighters battle multiple brush fires - CTV News VI

  04-07-2023 09:00
  Nanaimo firefighters battle multiple brush fires  CTV News VI
  
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• More than half a dozen fires set along the highway in Nanaimo - Port ... - Alberni Valley News

  04-07-2023 09:00
  
  More than half a dozen fires set along the highway in Nanaimo - Port ...  Alberni Valley News
  
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• More than half a dozen fires set along Nanaimo Parkway - Nanaimo Bulletin

  04-07-2023 09:00
  
  More than half a dozen fires set along Nanaimo Parkway  Nanaimo Bulletin
  
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