What to expect on Vancouver Island this wildfire season
What meteorologists are saying to expect and how Nanaimo-area fire departments are preparing for the summer wildfire season.
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What is the city doing to protect Nanaimo’s water supply?
From concrete pipes that can catastrophically fail to holes in the South Fork dam that could empty the reservoir within days, here’s how the City of Nanaimo is working to reduce the risk to residents.
Cowichan Valley Youth Services receives $1 million federal grant to expand youth mental health support
The funding will allow the organization to expand mental health outreach and lay the groundwork for the next 50 years — but leaders say the need still outpaces resources.
Nanaimo Foodshare gears up for growing season
Education programs for young and old on the farm at Five Acres Community Park contributes to local food security as grocery prices rise.
Gone but not forgotten: Community gathers to mark Red Dress Day
More than 100 people run and walk along the Cowichan River to support families of MMIWG2S+.
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