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Monday, December 19, 2016 9:45 AM
A new program launched by the British Columbia government to partner with first-time homebuyers on the down payment of their mortgage will benefit first-time buyers in Nanaimo.
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Friday, December 16, 2016 7:30 AM
Students in the Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District are connecting with skills and technology training development thanks to a $17,500 grant to the district from the Province’s Shoulder Tappers Program.
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016 7:31 AM
The B.C. government has distributed $492,601 in compensation for municipal property taxes to the City of Nanaimo.
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016 10:15 AM
Canadians will be better equipped for the well-paying middle-class jobs of today and tomorrow with a $22.4 million investment at Vancouver Island University (VIU) to expand the Marine, Automotive and Trades Complex and create a District Geo-Exchange Energy System.
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016 2:00 PM
Young people of Nanaimo will have an opportunity to learn the skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations.
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Wednesday, November 23, 2016 7:39 AM
Three school districts in the region will receive a combined $70,000 in funding for the Youth Work in Trades program to boost trades training for young people.
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Thursday, November 17, 2016 12:30 PM
Provincial patient safety and quality officer Dr. Doug Cochrane has completed his review of the early functioning of IHealth, the electronic health record system implemented in three Nanaimo-area health facilities in March.
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Thursday, November 17, 2016 9:30 AM
Multiculturalism Week in British Columbia is Nov. 13-19, 2016, a time to celebrate B.C.’s rich, cultural mosaic. The Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society is one of five multicultural champions profiled this week.
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Thursday, November 3, 2016 9:30 AM
As part of Apprenticeship Recognition Week, the B.C. government announced that Vancouver Island University (VIU) will receive more than $50,500 for an innovation pilot that will improve training outcomes and employability for apprentices.
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Wednesday, November 2, 2016 6:50 AM
Students, teachers and staff at Cedar Elementary school in the Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district will benefit from $240,000 in provincial School Enhancement Program funding.
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