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Missing 87-year-old man found deceased: Nanaimo RCMP: Ivan Lambert had last been seen on March 17. He was reported missing two days later.
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Missing 87-year-old man found deceased: Nanaimo RCMP
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BC Ferries cancels two Wednesday sailings between Duke Point and Tsawwassen: The 3:15 p.m. sailing of the Queen of Alberni from Tsawwassen and the 5:45 p.m ...
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BC Ferries cancels two Wednesday sailings between Duke Point and ...
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Missing Nanaimo woman was last seen at ferry terminal: The 22-year-old woman last seen March 2.
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Missing Nanaimo woman was last seen at ferry terminal
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First Nation designs to adorn Nanaimo utility covers: In the coming decade, existing utility covers will be replaced by those with the new designs.
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First Nation designs to adorn Nanaimo utility covers
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Shelter head blames young worker's death on gaps in Nanaimo health care: Sophia, 23, died of sepsis after likely contracting an infection from her workplace
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Shelter head blames young worker's death on gaps in Nanaimo health care
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Tofino Bus intercity bus service to resume Easter weekend: The intercity bus service connects Victoria, Nanaimo, Parksville, Port Alberni, Ucluelet and Tofino
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Tofino Bus intercity bus service to resume Easter weekend
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Driver sought in hit-and-run death of 90-year-old woman: Based on the evidence gathered, the woman’s death is being investigated as a hit-and-run, RCMP said.
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Driver sought in hit-and-run death of 90-year-old woman
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Man, 38, wanted in Nanaimo on three counts of assault: Curtis Houle allegedly assaulted a woman by repeatedly punching her and discharging a can of bear spray at ...
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Man, 38, wanted in Nanaimo on three counts of assault
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Nanaimo man, 54, with prostate cancer aims to raise awareness: Prostate cancer is easy to treat if caught early, says Don Helgeson, but many men don’t know ...
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Nanaimo man, 54, with prostate cancer aims to raise awareness
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As bike-theft season ramps up, Nanaimo police offer prevention tips: Rule number one? Always lock your bike.
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As bike-theft season ramps up, Nanaimo police offer prevention tips
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Residents and cat escape Nanaimo house fire: Responding firefighters spotted flames several blocks from the residence on Eighth Street near Bruce Avenue
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Residents and cat escape Nanaimo house fire
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Avid walker hasn't been seen in five days, say Nanaimo RCMP: Police say Gregory Nowosad likes to hike in Mount Benson Regional Park
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Avid walker hasn't been seen in five days, say Nanaimo RCMP
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Police release pickup photo in connection with pedestrian hit by car in Nanaimo: The RCMP asked for the public’s help in identifying the driver and registered ...
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Police release pickup photo in connection with pedestrian hit by car in ...
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Toxic drug deaths surge in Nanaimo: The number of overdose deaths in 2023 spiked more than 40 per cent from the previous year
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Toxic drug deaths surge in Nanaimo
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Nanaimo residents frustrated by long wait for supportive, affordable housing: A temporary supportive-housing facility established on Terminal Avenue after a ...
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Nanaimo residents frustrated by long wait for supportive, affordable ...
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Nanaimo man wanted for arson, theft: Jordan Mackie is alleged to have stolen a landscaping truck and trailer along with another person in November ...
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Nanaimo man wanted for arson, theft
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Pedestrian hit in Nanaimo, airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries: Nanaimo RCMP said the woman in her 50s was hit about 11:15 p.m ...
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Pedestrian hit in Nanaimo, airlifted to hospital with life-threatening ...
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Snuneymuxw First Nation adding 80 hectares to its reserve: The land is made up of several parcels, some in the Nanaimo and Cedar area and more on Gabriola Island ...
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Snuneymuxw First Nation adding 80 hectares to its reserve
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Nanaimo approves first step in transfer of 81 hectares to Snuneymuxw Nation: The land on Mount Benson is being sold to the provincial government for $1 ...
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Nanaimo approves first step in transfer of 81 hectares to Snuneymuxw ...
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Nanaimo teen out of contact since last week, police say: Nanaimo RCMP say there is “significant” concern for the safety of Ava Brown
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Nanaimo teen out of contact since last week, police say
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No force used on man injured in Nanaimo RCMP cells, watchdog says: The man experienced a medical event that caused him to fall and be seriously injured ...
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No force used on man injured in Nanaimo RCMP cells, watchdog says
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WATCH: Night divers capture dramatic battle between seal and octopus: The seal was biting into one of the octopus’s arms to try and pull it from a den
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WATCH: Night divers capture dramatic battle between seal and octopus
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Hitchhiking hen finds new home after ride from Campbell River to Nanaimo: The chicken hopped out of the undercarriage of a recycling truck that had brought ...
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Hitchhiking hen finds new home after ride from Campbell River to Nanaimo
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'The anger is there': Nanaimo councillor says he was told to watch his back: The threat came at the end of a sometimes loud council meeting attended by several ...
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'The anger is there': Nanaimo councillor says he was told to watch his ...
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Nanaimo cancels alternative-approval process for second time: Cancellation of the AAP follows a complaint that forms for filing opposition were not available as ...
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Nanaimo cancels alternative-approval process for second time
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| Canoe.Com: "It was either him or me," Paris Laroche, 28, of Nanaimo, who is on trial for the first-degree murder and interference of human remains in killing ...
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CRD plan to borrow $85M for housing approved after challenge falls short: Alternative-approval process needed 33,191 voters to block plan, but only 1 ...
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CRD plan to borrow $85M for housing approved after challenge falls short
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Staff at Casino Nanaimo help stabbing victim: The injured man showed up at the back door of the nearby Casino Nanaimo looking for help about 8:30 p.m. Sunday.
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Staff at Casino Nanaimo help stabbing victim
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Pedestrians and police band together to save man clinging to Nanaimo bridge: At Bastion Street bridge in downtown Nanaimo
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Pedestrians and police band together to save man clinging to Nanaimo ...
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Suspect sought in Lowe's thefts in three cities, including Nanaimo and Saanich: It’s alleged that the suspect buys several items while stealing others ...
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Suspect sought in Lowe's thefts in three cities, including Nanaimo and ...
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Search for Nanaimo woman in its second day: Searchers are scouring the Millstone River area for Nancy Gagne, who has been missing since early Thursday
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Search for Nanaimo woman in its second day
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Nanaimo woman denies murdering boyfriend, despite being urged to confess: Paris Laroche continued to deny the murder, even after she was played audio of her ...
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Nanaimo woman denies murdering boyfriend, despite being urged to confess
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Island basks in record-high temperatures after cold snap: A balmy 15.3 C was recorded at the Gonzales weather station in Victoria, while Duncan and Nanaimo hit ...
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Island basks in record-high temperatures after cold snap
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Nanaimo to get 100 new supportive-housing units: A memorandum of understanding between the province and city was signed Monday in Nanaimo ...
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Nanaimo to get 100 new supportive-housing units
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Text exchange with 'son' ends in Nanaimo woman paying $4,000 to scammer: The text came from a Quebec number and began with: “I’m stressed, can you help pay some ...
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Text exchange with 'son' ends in Nanaimo woman paying $4,000 to scammer
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Undercover officers testify how Nanaimo murder suspect admitted to killing her boyfriend
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Undercover officers testify how Nanaimo murder suspect admitted to killing ...
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Teen missing in Nanaimo last seen with pink octopus stuffy: Leonard Peter, 17, left his home last Sunday and has not returned
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Teen missing in Nanaimo last seen with pink octopus stuffy
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Body found off Nanaimo identified as missing liveaboard boater: The body of Ryan Pratt was discovered Wednesday by someone walking on the beach, police said
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Body found off Nanaimo identified as missing liveaboard boater
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Island mayors welcome plan for expanded major-crime unit: Nanaimo’s mayor says the city has a significant number of homicides that place “incredible pressure” on ...
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Island mayors welcome plan for expanded major-crime unit
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Police hope to use tattoos to identify body found in ocean off Nanaimo: Police are unable to identify the body due to its “significant” state of decomposition ...
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Police hope to use tattoos to identify body found in ocean off Nanaimo
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Shelters need a 'reasonable' break on codes to keep operating: Nanaimo council: Emergency shelters are often run by non-profit organizations that don’t have the ...
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Shelters need a 'reasonable' break on codes to keep operating: Nanaimo ...
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Boat owner rescued after becoming stuck in sinking vessel: The man started bailing when the 40-foot vessel took on water, then went for the window when it ...
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Boat owner rescued after becoming stuck in sinking vessel
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Car believed to be connected to woman's murder in Nanaimo: The 33-year-old woman was found dead in her apartment in the Country Club area of central Nanaimo
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Car believed to be connected to woman's murder in Nanaimo
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Nanaimo, B.C. man found not criminally responsible for brutal murder of woman: Supreme Court rules Simon James Baker was incapacitated by schizophrenia when he ...
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Commercial break-ins spike in Nanaimo: The string of 25 break-ins began Jan. 1 with the theft of power tools from two constructions sites
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Commercial break-ins spike in Nanaimo
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Land transferred to First Nation as part of reconciliation agreement: A total of 3,094 hectares will eventually be transferred to the nation
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Land transferred to First Nation as part of reconciliation agreement
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Nanaimo teen missing since Christmas: Kole May-Cyre, 19, had been staying at emergency shelters in Nanaimo, but might be in Duncan
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Nanaimo teen missing since Christmas
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Two new Indigenous Justice Centres opening in Victoria and Nanaimo: Each of the new centres will offer services to Indigenous people facing criminal or ...
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Two new Indigenous Justice Centres opening in Victoria and Nanaimo
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Nanaimo man found not criminally responsible for killing Victoria woman: Simon Baker had admitted to the second-degree murder of Denise Allick
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Nanaimo man found not criminally responsible for killing Victoria woman
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Nanaimo police team looking for woman missing four months: Sherry Corrigal, 22, stopped contacting friends and family in September, which is unusual ...
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Nanaimo police team looking for woman missing four months
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Nanaimo, B.C. youth riding sit-down lawn mower killed in collision with truck: The driver of the truck, a 45-year-old man, remained at the scene and co-operated ...
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Fuel thrown into bonfire likely cause of explosion in Nanaimo: People were gathered for an outdoor party; calls to police came just before 2 a.m. Saturday
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Fuel thrown into bonfire likely cause of explosion in Nanaimo
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Man alleged to have pointed handgun in pub altercation sought by police: Alexander Howell, 32, is wanted on several firearms-related warrants
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Man alleged to have pointed handgun in pub altercation sought by police
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Nanaimo RCMP searching for wanted Kelowna man: Nanaimo RCMP are asking the public for assistance in locating Darius Konefall-Townsend, who is wanted in Kelowna ...
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Nanaimo RCMP searching for wanted Kelowna man
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'Carpet of feces': B.C. SPCA rescues 44 dogs and cats from filthy home off Vancouver Island
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'Carpet of feces': B.C. SPCA rescues 44 dogs and cats from filthy home off ...
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Man arrested in connection with Nanaimo assault: On Tuesday, officers with the serious crime unit executed a search warrant at DBL Disposal Services on Tenth ...
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Man arrested in connection with Nanaimo assault
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Nanaimo sailboat resident Ryan Pratt is missing: Friends reported the 35-year-old missing after he was last seen piloting a small skiff on Friday afternoon
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Nanaimo sailboat resident Ryan Pratt is missing
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Teen riding lawnmower dies in crash with pickup south of Nanaimo: Drugs and alcohol have been ruled out as factors. Police said the roads were wet at the time of ...
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Teen riding lawnmower dies in crash with pickup south of Nanaimo
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Woman on mobility scooter hit in crosswalk in Nanaimo, pinned under vehicle: The 83-year old woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after being pinned ...
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Woman on mobility scooter hit in crosswalk in Nanaimo, pinned under ...
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Police in Nanaimo warn of alleged fraud aimed at homeowners: In handyman frauds, homeowners are approached with offers for such services as roofing, gutter ...
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Police in Nanaimo warn of alleged fraud aimed at homeowners
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Concern raised for health of missing man often seen in Cedar: Patrols of the area where the man often shelters have been unsuccessful, police say.
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Concern raised for health of missing man often seen in Cedar
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Construction begins on facility for women, children escaping violence in Nanaimo: The 47-space building to be operated by the Haven Society is expected to be ...
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Construction begins on facility for women, children escaping violence in ...
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No housing for five-acre farm in Nanaimo: Nanaimo council voted to keep the farm for agriculture and recreational use.
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No housing for five-acre farm in Nanaimo
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Nanaimo residential property taxes set to rise by eight per cent: The increase is expected to add $213 to the property-tax bill for a typical home in the city
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Nanaimo residential property taxes set to rise by eight per cent
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Nanaimo man pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal mall stabbing: Sean Carl Patterson was originally charged with the second-degree murder of Serguei Chiliakhov ...
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Nanaimo man pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal mall stabbing
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| Vancouver Sun: Mike Farnworth, minister of public safety and solicitor general, says the demolition is "only the beginning."
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Nanaimo has twice the rate of toxic drug overdoses as rest of the Island: Greater Nanaimo’s rate for drug overdoses is at 906 per 100,000 people ...
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Nanaimo has twice the rate of toxic drug overdoses as rest of the Island
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Future of Nanaimo's Five-Acre Farm coming up for debate on Monday: All but one of the scenarios for Five Acre Farm includes a mix of park, farm and recreational ...
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Future of Nanaimo's Five-Acre Farm coming up for debate on Monday
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Nanaimo RCMP seek man accused of two thefts in one hour: The man left the store with a sound system and returned to steal a second system less than an hour later
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Nanaimo RCMP seek man accused of two thefts in one hour
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COVID outbreak declared on fifth floor of Nanaimo hospital: As of Thursday, a total of 10 hospital-acquired cases had been attributed to the outbreak
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COVID outbreak declared on fifth floor of Nanaimo hospital
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Santa brings toys and cheer to kids in Island hospitals: Santa’s Helijet made early-morning stops at Victoria General followed by Nanaimo Regional General ...
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Santa brings toys and cheer to kids in Island hospitals