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Friday, May 4, 2012 11:30 AM
The Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) and Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Society are celebrating the grand opening of a new safe house for vulnerable teens in Nanaimo, which doubles the capacity of the former youth safe house.
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Thursday, March 22, 2012 1:20 PM
The Nanaimo Regional District is receiving a total of $578,910 for three recreation projects that will help encourage physical fitness and provide more activity options for families, announced Ida Chong, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development.
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012 9:30 AM
The B.C. government is providing $375,000 to give Aboriginal youth a meaningful opportunity to engage, be connected, be heard and be inspired, at the 10th annual Gathering Our Voices conference.
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011 11:00 AM
Pacifica Housing and Nanaimo Affordable Housing Society, in partnership with Columbian Centre Society and Haven Society, have been selected as the successful non-profit providers to develop, manage and operate two new supportive housing developments for those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Nanaimo.
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Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:30 AM
A new apartment building that will provide 36 supportive homes for individuals at risk of homelessness is under construction in Nanaimo.
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011 2:00 PM
Two supportive housing developments proposed for Nanaimo will enter the next stage of the planning process with a call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) being issued on Sept. 13, 2011.
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Friday, August 5, 2011 1:00 PM
British Columbia's Community Gaming Grant Review will make a stop in Nanaimo with a community forum scheduled for Friday, Aug. 12 at Vancouver Island University.
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011 11:00 AM
How much sodium, represented in cups of salt, does the average British Columbian consume each year? The correct answer is 11. To stay healthy, we need less than the equivalent of five cups of salt a year.
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Friday, June 10, 2011 2:45 PM
As the doors officially opened at a new supportive and affordable housing development for Aboriginal Youth and Elders in Nanaimo, a neighbouring youth safe house broke ground.
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Monday, April 18, 2011 11:00 AM
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Picking up the phone or reaching for the computer may seem like an ordinary daily task. But for employees at Kw'umut Lelum Child and Family Services, having the technology and ability to instantly connect with their remote Penelakut Island satellite office will mean better services and more accessibility for Aboriginal children and families who need help.
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