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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: When Posting News Articles..

    Sometimes there are articles online (say, on the local newspapers' websites) that you want to share with people, here. Here are the rules of how this should be done on NanaimoInformation.com: 1 - There absolutely must be a link to the original article. Please be careful to get the link (URL) of...

    Started by riverrat, 06-24-2010 06:46 AM
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  1. Nanaimo Daily News

    :mad:Sucks. Firstly, you have to wash your hands after going through this rag. Ink all over hands. I guess they are saving money by not using dryers or varnish with their ink. Second. They ask for comments on their web page, and censor the hell out of the comments. There was an article about the...

    Started by Tenspot, 08-19-2010 06:54 PM
    beefs, censorship, cowan., nanaimo daily news
    • Replies: 33
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  2. Page Point Redevelopment?

    I was in Duncan on Saturday and ran into someone that said to me that the Page Point Restaurant and Marina is going to get redeveloped. Trouble is I can't find a darn thing about it on line anywhere. Does anyone have any credible info on this one?

    Started by Wyatt Earp, 09-05-2010 07:40 PM
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    09-06-2010 11:50 AM Go to last post
  3. Jack Hodgins awarded Order of Canada . . .

    on September 3 at Rideau Hall by the outgoing Governor-General. Good for him. Well deserved. The sad thing is that only one person, probably, at NDSS would remember that he once taught there, and that would be Bill Boyd, the librarian, unless he's retired. I'd like to see the school make some...

    Started by Nostradama, 09-03-2010 11:19 PM
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  4. Speeding drivers in bc-could lose cars-effective sept 20/10

    Speeding drivers in B.C. could lose cars:eek: Drivers caught speeding excessively will risk having their cars impounded starting this month. The new punishment was announced by Solicitor General Mike de Jong. Starting Sept. 20, a charge of excessive speeding will trigger a mandatory...

    Started by All Ages Music Concerts, 09-03-2010 01:40 PM
    • Replies: 12
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    09-03-2010 04:45 PM Go to last post
  5. 12-year old nanaimo boy charged after man held up at gunpoint

    RE Nanaimo Daily News update: Danielle Bell, Daily News Published: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Part of write in todays newspaper: http://www2.canada.com/nanaimodailynews/news/story.html?id=4b67f9d4-dcb8-4419-aade-9556482b92e0 Nanaimo RCMP say the boy has had more than 100 mostly serious...

    Started by All Ages Music Concerts, 08-12-2010 08:09 PM
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    08-30-2010 06:48 AM Go to last post
  6. Fairway Market is pulling out of Brooks Landing & moving into North Town Centre Mall

    http://www2.canada.com/nanaimodailynews/news/story.html?id=6b246fb1-10a1-4e98-99b5-80efc0e45040 Fairway Market heads for north Nanaimo, Thrifty Foods will take its spot at Brooks Landing mall Robert Barron, Nanaimo Daily News Published: Saturday, June 05, 2010 After 10 years at Brooks...

    Started by All Ages Music Concerts, 06-06-2010 06:03 PM
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    08-23-2010 08:38 PM Go to last post
  7. Tragedy in Westwood Ridge cabin

    Nanaimo RCMP discover human remains in burned cabin By Chris Bush - Nanaimo News Bulletin Published: August 25, 2008 4:00 PM Updated: August 25, 2008 8:52 PM Police are still trying to identify human remains discovered among the ashes of a cabin that burned Sunday evening. Nanaimo...

    Started by TH2008, 08-26-2008 06:12 AM
    • Replies: 17
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    08-23-2010 01:00 PM Go to last post
  8. 7-year-old Drowned While on Day Camp Excursion to Westwood! Thoughts?

    http://www.timescolonist.com/life/Seven+year+Nanaimo+girl+drowns+Westwood+Lake/3397186/story.html As someone who had a 7-year-old day camper at Westwood Lake the day before (Thursday) . . . I am so horrified by this story. What a tragedy. Two lifeguards? Five caregivers? All those other...

    Started by Pastilla, 08-14-2010 03:37 PM
    • Replies: 14
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    08-18-2010 10:07 PM Go to last post
  9. Globe & Mail article on VI Raiders

    see this link for a Globe & Mail sports story today on Hadi Abassi's Vancouver Island Raiders junior football team: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/football/the-george-steinbrenner-of-junior-football/article1659896/ The article's focus is on how Abassi's "commitment to excellence"...

    Started by Flugel Horn, 08-03-2010 10:05 AM
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  10. Colliery Dam Closed,Trees coming down :(

    Well the city has started the slaughter of over 2 dozen healthy mature trees in the park to make way for a waterline main . I hope you got a chance to enjoy this park before they ruin it. Welcome to the city of Nomindo :mad:

    Started by Harewoodian, 07-27-2010 08:22 AM
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    07-27-2010 08:23 AM Go to last post
  11. New ‘adults-only’ private nightclub opens downtown

    http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/news/88873677.html A club owner has taken a bold step with a new downtown Nanaimo nightclub that addresses a niche market. Electric Abyss The Club is the city’s first fetish/swingers nightclub, which opened on Front...

    Started by All Ages Music Concerts, 03-23-2010 06:55 AM
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    07-11-2010 08:04 PM Go to last post
  12. Been in a car accident? Seeking participants for new study‏

    Researchers at VIU are seeking community members who have been in a serious car accident to participate in a new study. We are interested in why people have such different reactions to similar events and hope to better treatment options for those who suffer great distress after a crash. Your...

    Started by jsorochan, 04-27-2010 02:14 PM
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    07-07-2010 11:02 AM Go to last post
  13. Rant Warning: NRGH: C.difficile

    A story will appear in "The Daily News" hard copy edition of Monday, June 28, reporting a tenth death with C.difficile. Part of the story, a direct quote from the hospital's spin doctor, Stephen May (And by the way, NRGH folks, what happened to political correctness--you identified him as...

    Started by Nostradama, 06-27-2010 06:56 PM
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    06-27-2010 09:31 PM Go to last post
  14. Sale of property will aid charities-$1 million

    http://www2.canada.com/nanaimodailynews/news/story.html?id=5ee15ab2-bbdc-4bec-b5be-c84c256046d2 Sale of property will aid charities Walter Cordery, The Daily News Published: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 A Nanoose developer has pledged to give the first $1 million from the sale of a 24-hectare...

    Started by All Ages Music Concerts, 06-16-2010 07:50 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    06-24-2010 06:37 AM Go to last post
  15. City of Nanaimo decides to sue hotel developer to get back its $3M

    City council members have decided to sue Millennium Development and Suro Development for the companies' failure to complete a downtown hotel. http://www2.canada.com/nanaimodailynews/news/story.html?id=8c6b96f7-dbe2-4fd9-9fa4-3e93d034f90e

    Started by nanaimoboy, 06-15-2010 04:01 PM
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    06-18-2010 05:52 AM Go to last post
  16. Sudden flood damages New Hope Centre

    http://www.canada.com/Sudden+flood+damages+Hope+Centre/3155816/story.html

    Started by nanaimoboy, 06-15-2010 12:38 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    06-16-2010 08:24 AM Go to last post
  17. Weapons seized after two weekend robberies-12 year old offender Involed in Incidents!

    http://www2.canada.com/nanaimodailynews/news/story.html?id=25fc4243-cd28-442b-aaa9-0295f6e55c49 Nanaimo police made three arrests during the weekend for incidents where weapons were used in connection with two separate robberies. The first incident took place around 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the...

    Started by All Ages Music Concerts, 05-31-2010 06:57 PM
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    06-03-2010 06:47 AM Go to last post
  18. Dr. jason hare give free talk on Women's Health

    8th June, 2010 at Curves on Bowen Road. 6pm http://www.purechiro.ca Find out the most up to date research on women’s health. During this workshop learn how to improve the longevity and improve gender specific topics like thyroid problems. Dr. J will show you natural ways to avoid hip...

    Started by PureChiropractic, 05-31-2010 04:51 PM
    nanaimo chiropractor, nanaimo chiropractors, pure chiropractic
    • Replies: 0
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    05-31-2010 04:51 PM Go to last post
  19. One dead, another injured after Nanaimo shooting

    This just happened at the industrial park just off of Northfield road. NANAIMO, B.C. — One man has been reported dead and another injured after an apparent gun battle in Nanaimo on Tuesday afternoon. Witnesses say the incident happened at about 4 p.m. in a busy industrial area of the city. ...

    Started by nanaimoboy, 05-25-2010 05:27 PM
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    05-29-2010 08:23 AM Go to last post
  20. Old car parts and Collectables Swap Meet , Parksville, June 6th

    Howdy folks....the old car parts and collectables swap meet will be held in the Parkville Community Hall on the beach area once again on June 6th next month....it is a blast to see all the cool things from the past that are for sale there....check it out and come early for the best deals...

    Started by stanley strazza, 05-11-2010 10:11 AM
    collectables, old car parts, swap meets
    • Replies: 2
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    05-14-2010 10:23 AM Go to last post

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