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Members of NANDU, a peer run drug consumption group, sit in chairs watching a nurse demonstrate how to administer Naloxone.

Fact checking claims about NANDU and peer-run safe consumption sites

By Lys Morton ● Nanaimo ● March 2, 2023

The Discourse takes a look at some claims about NANDU and safe consumption sites with registered nurse Sarah Lovegrove.

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The front of city hall is burned.

The Discourse crash course: Municipal politics 101

By Lys Morton ● Explainer ● October 6, 2022

The Discourse tackles the municipal politics questions you were too embarrassed to ask.

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Deep Dive: Housing Under Pressure

North Cowichan requests independent safety review of Magdalena building

WestUrban sues engineers over alleged structural defects in Nanaimo and Campbell River developments

Magdalena tenants seek safety assurances and compensation as evictions loom

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Deep Dive: It Takes a Village

Nanaimo Affordable Housing Society name change to Ballenas ‘in discussion’ for years,’ says CEO

10 ways to better support tenants with vulnerabilities due to income, age or disabilities

‘I want it to stop’: Tenants and advocates allege bullying by non-profit housing provider

Q&A: What are vulnerable tenants’ rights in non-profit housing?

Who will protect low-income seniors from dying in extreme heat?

Seniors left in distress — or dead — for days in Nanaimo Affordable Housing Society units

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