There is another case of COVID-19 on Vancouver Island; NDP Leader John Horgan is promising Nanaimo a cancer care centre within the next decade; The City of Nanaimo has hired a consultant to review its building permit process; An Extinction Rebellion activist says Nanaimo RCMP are not following COVID-19 safety rules, when it comes to dealing with prisoners.
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BC Greens are promising free childcare for children under the age of four and up to $500 dollars a month in subsidies for stay at home parents who have children three years of age and younger; The latest COVID 19 numbers show another new infection in Island Health bringing our active case count to 12; Another victim of the pandemic is the much loved Ladysmith Christmas Light Up; A young humpback whale that was found offshore from Victoria ten days ago likely died after being struck by a ship.
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A Nanaimo RCMP officer did not use unnecessary or excessive force, despite breaking a woman's leg in a takedown; On the election trail today, the NDP released a platform of promises, some that the Greens say are ideas stolen from them and another that BC Liberals are calling a bribe; Today's COVID 19 numbers show another new infection in Island Health, bringing our active case count to 12.
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Nanaimo city council is hoping the province will fund two million dollar projects, but one councillor questions whether either project qualifies under BC's Community Economic Recovery Infrastructure Program.
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