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Loaded sawed-off shotgun found during Nanaimo police bike patrol: Nanaimo RCMP say officers are finding “more and more” modified and replica firearms, bear spray ...
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Eight more Island communities to get provincial housing targets: Most of the 20 new communities targeted by the B.C. government are in Metro Vancouver and ...
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Major Nanaimo development moves ahead, despite First Nation concerns: The Snuneymuxw First Nation has said the land encompasses a historic village site
timescolonist.com/local-news/major-nanaimo-development-moves-ahead-despite-first-nation-concerns-8638238
Two artificial turf fields open in Nanaimo: The new artificial turf fields with LED lighting at Harewood Centennial Park can be used day and night for soccer ...
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Stolen items found stashed in Nanaimo wooded area includes search and rescue group's tools
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Nanaimo nurse suspended six weeks, can’t handle opioids alone: The nurse was disciplined for not adhering to standards related to medication administration and ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/nanaimo-nurse-suspended-six-weeks-cant-handle-opioids-alone-8616525
Work on Nanaimo cancer centre expected to begin next year: The three-storey centre to be built next to Nanaimo Regional General Hospital’s ambulatory care ...
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Calls increase for cardiac catheterization lab at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
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Filming in Nanaimo will close some downtown streets: Phased closings are expected from April 22 to May 31
timescolonist.com/local-news/filming-in-nanaimo-will-close-some-downtown-streets-8597223
Accused B.C. killer thought victim was a zombie: James Turok has been found not criminally responsible due to a mental disorder in the 2022 Nanaimo stabbing ...
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Need for alternate access to Port Alberni on agenda as Island municipalities meet
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Tally of homeless people increases in Nanaimo: The 515 number is believed to represent just 60 percent of unhoused people in the Nanaimo region.
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B.C. Ferries pushes prepaid fares, increases reservation fee: Those booking passage on the Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen, Departure Bay, Nanaimo-Horseshoe Bay ...
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Witnesses sought in Nanaimo assault involving 15-year-old girl: The girl, who was attacked by another girl she knew, was injured after being struck by a baton
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B.C.’s drug decriminalization project suffers another blow: New light has been shed on the danger some health care workers have faced during the trial run
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Work begins to upgrade shelter in Nanaimo Unitarian church: A total of $289,000 was raised for the upgrade at the Unitarian shelter, which includes ensuring the ...
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Are you missing your bicycle? Nanaimo RCMP might have it: Officers believe the bike was likely stolen and seized it for safe-keeping.
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Heat and architecture lure Canadians to Palm Springs : The B.C. connection with Palm Springs, Calif., is a long-standing one, especially for those who took ...
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Paid articlePaid Greater Vancouver home sales down nearly 5% in March as prices rise, real estate board says
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Paid articlePaid GPS helps Comox man track stolen pickup to Nanaimo home: A man and woman were arrested within hours of the 2021 Ford F-150 pickup being reported stolen
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Ariana Grande’s Eternal Sunshine Stares Into the Past: Nestled in the middle of a high-stakes campaign, Ariana Grande’s ‘Eternal Sunshine’ is here to move units ...
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Wanted Nanaimo man considered violent has been arrested: Cody Ranger, 36, had been wanted on charges that include assault by choking and uttering threats
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Power out for 2,000 customers near Nanaimo hospital: The hospital was not affected by the outage, caused by a vehicle crash
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'People are scared to come:' Nanaimo thrift store owners closing shop, citing social disorder
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Pedestrian struck and killed in Nanaimo by suspected impaired driver: Police said the woman was struck about 12:30 p.m. at the intersection of Boundary Avenue ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/pedestrian-struck-and-killed-in-nanaimo-by-suspected-impaired-driver-8543555
Nanaimo museum looks at Chinese citizens shipped in secret through Canada during First World War
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Federal Conservative leader Poilievre to hold Nanaimo rally, Campbell River fundraiser this week
timescolonist.com/local-news/federal-conservative-leader-poilievre-to-hold-nanaimo-rally-campbell-river-fundraiser-this-week-8533824
Calls growing for public inquiry into $4B North Shore wastewater project overrun: The cost of Metro Vancouver’s North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant has ...
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Man found not criminally responsible for Nanaimo coffee shop killing: Two psychiatrists testified that James Turok was experiencing a psychotic episode during ...
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Vancouver Island University's geographic information program faces cancellation: Geographic Information Systems program at Vancouver Island University is the ...
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'Zombies came at me': Court to determine if man accused in Nanaimo coffee shop murder is criminally responsible
timescolonist.com/local-news/zombies-came-at-me-court-to-determine-if-man-accused-in-nanaimo-coffee-shop-murder-is-criminally-responsible-8515247
Victoria set for another strong cruise season; Nanaimo welcoming first ships since 2019
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Nanaimo RCMP looking for missing 87-year-old: The man has not been seen since last Sunday. He was reported missing on Tuesday.
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Biosolids pile up in capital region with few short-term disposal options: CRD is talking with Nanaimo-area private quarry about taking more biosolids ...
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Woman, 80, dies after being struck by pickup in Nanaimo parking lot: Drugs and alcohol have been ruled out as contributing factors in the incident, RCMP said.
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Community rallies to help search-and-rescue group after break-in: Businesses and community members have stepped up with donations after a break-in left Nanaimo ...
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What would you do if you found $950 cash in an envelope?: A B.C. woman who found an envelope full of money outside a Nanaimo bank didn't hesitate to try to get ...
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Glasgow Southside cafe to close as energy costs rise: The owners of a café in Glasgow’s southside have announced their decision to close after almost four years ...
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High winds cancel ferries, warm weather on the way: A frontal system is bringing strong southeasterly winds of between 70 and 90 kilometres per hour before ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/high-winds-cancel-ferries-warm-weather-on-the-way-8429976
Campbell River detox facility to open in the fall, Island Health says: The clinic will be the health authority’s first community-based medical detox facility ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/campbell-river-detox-facility-to-open-in-the-fall-island-health-says-8428129
Nanaimo calls on provincial and federal governments to help protect rare plant: Hosackia pinnata (earlier called Lotus pinnatus), also known as Bog bird’s-foot ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/nanaimo-calls-on-provincial-and-federal-governments-to-help-protect-rare-plant-8423215
Micro-unit rental building gets green light in Nanaimo: Units in the project are expected to be 322 to 365 square feet, and the building will take up 100 per ...
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Crane accidents 'a huge concern' after fourth incident in Metro Vancouver: VANCOUVER — In 30 years of working in construction, Josh Towsley says this is a first ...
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GoFundMe launched for Vancouver firefighter who had leg amputated due to flesh-eating disease
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| Canoe.Com: "I was a bit scared, it was really early. There's still kids in backyards at that time," said the homeowner.
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Where is hot in March? Top sunny destinations for spring 2024: Find out where's hot in March 2024, with temperatures up to 34ºC, including Orlando, Oman ...
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Trapped off Vancouver Island: Orca calf successfully rescued in Canada: After the death of its mother, a young orca swam back and forth in a Canadian lagoon for ...
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Homebuyers Shun New Real Estate in Vancouver, Hurting Builders: Politicians are desperate for developers in Vancouver to build more homes to alleviate pressure ...
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Canucks demonstrate the height of their floor in Game 1 win over Predators: The Canucks' baseline foundation that was built over the last 15 months by coach ...
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Canucks' commitment to change leads to Pacific Divison title: After three straight years of upheaval and chaos, the Canucks won the Pacific Division and the ...
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Canucks' playoff ascent just got a little tougher with Demko's injury: Finally back in the real Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2015 ...
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Luke Bryan Falls Onstage After Slipping on a Fan’s Cellphone: Luke Bryan fell on his back after tripping on a fan's cellphone during a show in Canada over ...
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson 'can only look forward' after tough playoff start: Through the first two playoff games in Vancouver since 2015, Elias Pettersson knows ...
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Maple Leafs, Jets, Oilers and Canucks carry Canada’s Stanley Cup hopes with drought now at 30 years
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Oilers shrug off loss that all but hands Pacific crown to Canucks: After playing their third consecutive game without Connor McDavid, the Oilers appear content ...
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'We didn't really finish': Canucks shoot often but poorly in Game 2 loss: Never have the Canucks shot so often, and rarely have they shot so poorly ...
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'I don't fear it': Canucks' Conor Garland ready for gritty, challenging series: Five-foot-nine Conor Garland has a knack for infuriating opponents with his ...
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NHL Stanley Cup playoffs 2024: Scores, schedule, times, TV for first-round games: The NHL's 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs have begun with four first-round matchups ...
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Single offer for New Westminster condo meets asking price: Quick sale for New Westminster unit priced at market value
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'I burn for it': Canucks' Miller savours shot to step up in playoffs: The irony in the evolution of J.T. Miller is that his best years in the NHL have been spent ...
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Canucks' Thatcher Demko has chance to prove strength of mental game ahead of playoffs
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Miller's prank on Garland eases Canucks' tension, leads to best game in a month: Losers of four of their last six games and their Pacific Division lead dwindling ...
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Canucks hope best is yet to come for Lindholm: Not much about this season has gone Elias Lindholm’s way. But as Canucks coach Rick Tocchet is the first to point ...
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Will the Predators have an answer for dominant J.T. Miller in Game 2?: Vancouver's J.T. Miller recorded one assist and no shots on goal in Game 1 against ...
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Daring river rescue nets Arrowsmith Search and Rescue member a bravery decoration
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After meaningless finale, Canucks, Jets ready for bigger, better things: Thursday’s season finale between the Canucks and Jets meant almost nothing ...
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One step forward, two steps back: Canucks' loss another example of uneven play: The Vancouver Canucks were unable to use arguably the biggest win of their season ...
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Where do you plant a tree with a 1,000-year lifespan?: We can’t change the past. But the future remains unwritten. And nothing evokes that potential like a baby ...
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As Canucks' Joshua comes into his own, chemistry on third line just gets stronger
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2024 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Canucks vs. Predators: The Vancouver Canucks have been one of the more surprising teams all season, while it took the Nashville ...
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Trial for NHL players in Canada case won't start before next season: The sexual assault case against five players from Canada's 2018 World Juniors hockey team -- ...
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Annual pace of housing starts in Canada down 7% in March from February: CMHC : The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing ...
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Paid articlePaid Hiker reported missing near Parksville has been found deceased: RCMP: Police said the cause of death is not considered suspicious but no further details were ...
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First Rescue Attempt For Stranded Orca Orphan Calf Is Unsuccessful: An orphaned killer whale stranded in a remote Vancouver Island lagoon is proving difficult ...
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Scout's Analysis: How prepared are the Canucks for the playoffs?: Not many people would have thought the Vancouver Canucks would finish first in the Pacific ...
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Reckless use of social media threatens wild species and landscapes: Social-media posts can threaten all manner of wild species that might be harvested ...
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Some B.C. seniors endure a quiet housing crisis: In the Vancouver region, 22 per cent of homeless people are seniors
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Toronto home prices expected to overtake Vancouver’s later this year, report finds
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