Seismic upgrades announced for Cilaire and Pleasant Valley Elementary Schools

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📷 MLA for Nanaimo, Sheila Malcolmson speaks at the announcement for Seismic upgrades for Cilaire Elementary and Pleasant Valley Elementary Schools / via Facebook

📷 MLA for Nanaimo, Sheila Malcolmson speaks at the announcement for Seismic upgrades for Cilaire Elementary and Pleasant Valley Elementary Schools / via Facebook

  • A well-respected indigenous and youth advocate will investigate allegations of a racist game being played in some hospital emergency rooms.  Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond will look into claims that health care workers in at least one BC hospital play a game to guess the blood alcohol level of indigenous people seeking treatment in their emergency departments. 

  • British Columbia continues to flatten the COVID-19 curve, with no deaths reported for the seventh straight day.

  • Two Nanaimo schools will get close to $19 million dollars to make them earthquake-proof and two others will get upgrades. Seismic upgrades at Cilaire and Pleasant Valley Elementary schools will begin in the summer of 2021 with construction completed by the following summer.

  • Nanaimo RCMP and city fire inspectors are investigating an arson at Motion Specialties on Bowen Road.

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