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Hotel marketing vote to return to council

Sat Nov 21, 10:00 AM
More details are coming to light that could result in another vote on hiring a marketing manager for the proposed convention centre hotel.… more

School facilities planning document available for review

Sun Nov 22, 10:00 AM
The public is invited to view a document that will guide a new plan to deal with Nanaimo’s aging schools and empty classrooms at a special school board meeting Tuesday (Nov. 24).… more
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2010 street cleanup takes shape

Sun Nov 22, 4:00 PM
VICTORIA – New measures to enforce order on the streets are moving through the B.C. legislature as the government gets ready to host the world and its news media at the 2010 Olympics. Housing and Soci… more

School district faces $3-million shortfall

Sat Nov 21, 3:00 PM
Nanaimo school trustees could be forced to cut as much as $3 million in programs and services to balance next year’s bud… more

Students go mum for children

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
The halls and classrooms at Woodlands Secondary School were unusually quiet on Friday. … more

Upgrades completed at airport

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
Nanaimo Airport is set to begin the second leg of its improvement journey.… more

Floatplanes on board with Olympic security

Thu Nov 19, 3:00 PM
Air space over Olympic venues will be monitored closer than a gold medal-winning salchow as the Games approach, but loca… more

Needle exchange services expand

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
Needle exchange services in Nanaimo are expanding.… more

Week-long deluge brings down rain, weather records

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
If you’ve had wet socks all week, you’re not alone.… more

Children wake up to toys

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
The Great Nanaimo Toy Drive wants to ensure every child wakes up to presents under a Christmas tree this holiday season … more
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