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Monday, March 25, 2024 9:30 AM
Nanaimo families and children are benefiting from 40 new child care spaces, such as out-of-school care at the Great Futures Early Learning Centre, conveniently located near Bayview Elementary school.
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Wednesday, December 20, 2023 10:00 AM
New funding for manufacturing businesses on Vancouver Island will increase advanced manufacturing capabilities, make better use of available wood fibre in the forest sector and create and protect local jobs.
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Monday, May 15, 2023 3:40 PM
Secondary school students and recent graduates will soon have access to short-term, paid work placements at local manufacturers through a new program designed to help build a future workforce.
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021 3:15 PM
Construction is underway on a new development that will provide 180 market rental homes designed to be affordable for middle-income households in Nanaimo.
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Wednesday, February 3, 2021 3:30 PM
Up to 24 eligible British Columbians will get skills and training to prepare them for jobs in the forest industry on Vancouver Island.
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Tuesday, February 2, 2021 11:00 AM
People in Nanaimo will soon have a modern intensive care unit (ICU) at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH), with construction now underway.
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Wednesday, December 23, 2020 8:00 AM
Hundreds of local construction jobs are coming to the mid-island as Stuart Olson Construction Ltd. was selected as the design-build team for the new Nanaimo Correctional Centre.
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Friday, June 19, 2020 11:15 AM
Students at two Nanaimo schools will soon be safe in the event of an earthquake, with seismic upgrades coming to Cilaire and Pleasant Valley elementary schools.
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Saturday, May 4, 2019 9:04 AM
As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce wildfire threats, the B.C. government is providing a $47,390 community resiliency investment grant to the Regional District of Nanaimo to support projects in the Nanaimo area.
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Thursday, April 11, 2019 2:30 PM
A piece of Vancouver Island’s coal mining history will be brought back to life through a $1.4-million contribution from the British Columbia government.
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