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Description: Nanaimo is dealing with its second COVID-19 cluster at a high school, officials confirmed Friday. The new cluster was at John Barsby Secondary, according to the Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District.
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Subject: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, John Barsby Secondary School
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Little, Simon
Publisher: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-11-13
Description: A Nanaimo woman is warning all seniors of a COVID-19 vaccine scam after she received a suspicious phone call.
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Subject: Currie, Jo, Island Health, Vaccinations
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Lawrence, Rebecca
Publisher: Internet Archive Wayback Machine
Source: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-03-14
Description: The B.C. Ministry of Health says almost half a million invitations to book COVID-19 booster appointments have gone unanswered as the province sees hospitalizations rise.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Fraser Health, Island Health, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Thomson, Danette, BC Nurses' Union, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Conway, Brian, Vancouver Infectious Diseases Centre, Forrest, David
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling, Vaccinations
Creator: Thibault, Alissa
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-06
Description: Some patients admitted to a Vancouver Island hospital over the long weekend were stunned to receive a notice telling them that even though they’d been admitted, there wasn’t a doctor available to care for them.
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Subject: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health, Peljhan, Marko, Currie, Camille, Fraser Health, Vancouver Coastal Health, Northern Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Daflos, Penny
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2023-08-09
Description: For the first time in months, weekly wastewater data released by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control shows increasing concentrations of COVID-19 at most monitored treatment plants around the province.
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Subject: BC Centre for Disease Control, Wastewater Surveillance, Variants of Concern, World Health Organization, Bogoch, Isaac, Omicron Variant, Eris Variant
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Holliday, Ian
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Richmond, British Columbia--Comox Valley, British Columbia--Vancouver, British Columbia--Kamloops, British Columbia--Kelowna, British Columbia--Penticton, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2023-08-10
Description: Long-promised data on COVID-19 concentrations in wastewater outside the Lower Mainland was published on the B.C. Centre for Disease Control website for the first time Friday.
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Subject: Wastewater Surveillance, BC Centre for Disease Control, Prystajecky, Natalie
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Holliday, Ian
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Comox Valley, British Columbia--Kamloops, British Columbia--Kelowna, British Columbia--Penticton
Format: News media
Date: 2023-01-20
Description: The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has added 25 more flights to its list of COVID-19 exposures since Wednesday.
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Subject: BC Centre for Disease Control, Air Canada, WestJet, Seair Seaplanes, Harbour Air Seaplanes, Air India, Flair Airlines
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: CTV News Vancouver
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Cassidy, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia--Vancouver
Format: News media
Date: 2021-03-27
Description: Five staff members at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital have tested positive for COVID-19, prompting Island Health to declare an outbreak of the disease.
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Subject: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health
Group: Facility Outbreaks
Creator: CTV News Vancouver Island
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-11-11
Description: A COVID-19 outbreak affecting five staff members at a Nanaimo hospital may have been brought into the health-care facility from the Lower Mainland.
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Subject: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health, Stanwick, Richard
Group: Facility Outbreaks
Creator: CTV News Vancouver Island
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-11-12
Description: An infectious disease doctor at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) fears another pandemic lockdown could be coming as COVID-19 cases continue to rise on Vancouver Island.
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Subject: Forrest, David
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Garland, Andrew
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-11-18
Description: Island Health has announced the opening of a new and expanded COVID-19 testing site in Nanaimo. The Vancouver Island University campus on Fifth Street hosts a larger and more weather-ready drive-thru collection site.
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Subject: Island Health, Vancouver Island University
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Cunningham, Scott
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-12-01
Description: Three more residents of a long-term care home in Nanaimo have tested positive for COVID-19, Island Health announced Tuesday.
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Subject: Chartwell Malaspina Care Residence, Island Health, Chartwell Master Care
Group: Facility Outbreaks, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Chan, Adam
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-12-30
Description: Island Health says three schools in Nanaimo saw COVID-19 exposure events in the first week of December.
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Subject: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Wellington Secondary School, Forest Park Elementary School, Randerson Ridge Elementary School
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Chan, Adam
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-12-07
Description: The Snuneymuxw First Nation, located in the mid-island near Nanaimo, announced the cluster and the lockdown on New Year's Day, after a single case was detected in the community in late December.
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Subject: Snuneymuxw First Nation
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Indigenous Communities
Creator: CTV News Vancouver Island
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-01-03
Description: Health officials have identified 19 more cases of COVID-19 on Vancouver Island. The new cases are among 449 new cases found across B.C. on Thursday, bringing the provincial total to 72,305 cases since the pandemic began.
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Subject: Island Health, Vaccinations, British Columbia Toxic Drugs Crisis
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: CTV News Vancouver Island
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-02-11
Description: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools' 2020-21 annual amended budget projects a $1.4-million operating fund loss mainly due to families choosing online, distributed learning over sending their kids to attend school in person.
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Subject: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Stein-Wotten, Rachelle
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: News media
Date: 2021-02-25
Description: An elementary school in Nanaimo is reporting a COVID-19 exposure, becoming the fourth school in the city to issue such an alert since March 1.
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Subject: Island Health, Wellington Secondary School, Nanaimo District Secondary School, Bayview Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School, Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: CTV News Vancouver Island
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-03-09
Description: Island Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) after three patients tested positive for COVID-19 this week. The health authority says the first patient tested positive for the virus on April 12, after they began displaying symptoms.
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Subject: Island Health, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Group: Facility Outbreaks
Creator: CTV News Vancouver Island
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-14
Description: British Columbia health officials identified another 108 cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Monday as the province revealed new measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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Subject: Island Health, BC Ferries, AstraZeneca/COVISHIELD Vaccine, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Henry, Bonnie, Horgan, John, Vaccinations
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: CTV News Vancouver Island
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-19
Description: Island Health says that another COVID-19 case that is linked to an outbreak of the virus at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) has been identified. The health authority says the case was identified through contact tracing and is believed to have been transmitted before the outbreak was declared at the hospital's high intensity rehab unit on April 14.
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Subject: Island Health, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Group: Facility Outbreaks
Creator: Chan, Adam
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-19
Description: Koncept Nightclub has been closed for three months due to COVID-19 and its reopening plan has the OK from health officials, but as Skye Ryan reports, some in the public are furious the owner is going ahead with it.
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Subject: Koncept Nightclub, Varkovic, Sebastian, Evolve Nightclub, Sugden, Jason
Group: Hospitality Industry
Creator: Ryan, Skye
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media , Sound recording
Date: 2020-06-17
Extent: 1:59
Description: As BC reopens for business since flattening the curve of COVID-19 cases, hiring staff is proving a challenge. Many restaurants report difficulties bringing workers who are collecting CERB back.
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Subject: Modern Cafe, Melange Restaurant, Caron, Dan, Agar, May, Brouseau, Gaetan, Smythe, Kim
Group: Hospitality Industry
Creator: Ryan, Skye
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media , Sound recording
Date: 2020-06-13
Extent: 2:00
Description: A Nanaimo man says government red tape is blocking his wife and two children from safely returning to Canada from the Philippines.
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Subject: McGeough, Martin, McGeough, Joanne, Manly, Paul
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Little, Simon
Publisher: covid19-canada.com
Source: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , Philippines
Format: News media
Date: 2020-07-18
Description: The daughter of a long-term care resident in Nanaimo, B.C. said she and her family are crushed by new rules restricting visitation to continuing care facilities in the province.
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Subject: Harper, Jeanette, Bell, Marguerite, Eden Gardens, BC Care Providers Association, Lake, Terry, Nanaimo Travellers Lodge Society
Group: Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Mehra Media
Publisher: Ajitweekly English
Source: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-02
Description: One man has been arrested and another is recovering from several stab wounds after an altercation over physical distancing turned violent in Nanaimo, B.C. on Wednesday.
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Subject: Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Port Place Shopping Centre, Lascheit, Kurt, Whitehouse, Christine
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour
Creator: Little, Simon
Publisher: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Gabriola Island
Format: News media
Date: 2021-02-26
Description: The daughter of a long-term care resident in Nanaimo, B.C. said she and her family are crushed by new rules restricting visitation to continuing care facilities in the province.
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Subject: Harper, Jeanette, Bell, Marguerite, Eden Gardens, Nanaimo Travellers Lodge Society, Island Health, BC Care Providers Association, Terry, Lake, Vaccinations, Vancouver Coastal Health, Kopernik Lodge, Lakeview Long Term Care Home, Revera Living, Joseph & Rosalie Segal Family Health Centre, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: McSheffrey , Elizabeth
Publisher: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Vancouver
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-01
Description: Employee absenteeism has more than doubled at BC Ferries, contributing to some recent service cancellations and delays, according to the company.
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Subject: BC Ferries, Marshall, Deborah, Vaccinations, Martin, Daryll, Salt Spring Island Chamber of Commerce
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: McSheffrey, Elizabeth
Publisher: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Gabriola Island, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Salt Spring Island, British Columbia--Tsawwassen, British Columbia--North Saanich, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Galiano Island, British Columbia--Langdale, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast Regional District, British Columbia--Horseshoe Bay
Format: News media
Date: 2022-07-18
Description: BC Ferries was forced to cancel a pair of sailings between Horseshoe Bay and Nanaimo, and may need to cancel multiple sailings between Salt Spring Island and Vancouver Island due to crew shortages.
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Subject: BC Ferries, MacPhail, Joy, Collins, Mark
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Little, Simon
Publisher: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Horseshoe Bay, British Columbia--Salt Spring Island, British Columbia--Langdale, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--Crofton, British Columbia--Municipality of North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-25
Description: Chief Michael Wyse says it took a strong plan and coordinated team to roll out the Moderna vaccine in his community this week.
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Subject: Snuneymuxw First Nation, Vaccinations, Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
Group: Indigenous Communities, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care, Vaccinations
Creator: Auger, Odette
Publisher: IndigiNews
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-01-07
Description: How a local magazine is creating a sense of place for youth experiencing homelessness.
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Subject: Literacy Central Vancouver Island, PLACE Magazine, Gunn, Delaney
Group: Arts & Culture, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: McKenzie, Anna
Publisher: IndigiNews
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-02-08
Description: It’s been a grinding long haul for the health-care system in BC to be dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic for now three years in BC.
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Subject: Dix, Adrian, Variants of Concern, Omicron Variant, "Kraken" Variant, BC Centre for Disease Control, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health, Surrey Memorial Hospital, Fraser Health, Royal Inland Hospital, Interior Health, Trudeau, Justin, Vaccinations, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Influenza
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling, Vaccinations
Creator: Brooke, Mary P.
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Surrey, British Columbia--Kamloops
Format: News media
Date: 2023-01-06
Description: As COVID vaccination levels continue increasing in BC, universities and colleges are coordinating for a safe on-campus return.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training, Province of British Columbia, Vaccinations, Island Health, Camosun College, Bell, Sherri, Vancouver Island University, Stuart, Carol, University of Victoria
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Pearce, Molly
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--North Cowichan
Format: News media
Date: 2021-07-21
Description: BCGEU has rejected the latest offer from Vancouver Island Regional Library (VIRL).
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Subject: Vancouver Island Regional Library, British Columbia General Employees' Union, Labour Disputes, Carson, David
Group: Libraries, Archives, & Museums
Creator: Brooke, Mary P.
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Campbell River, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Courtenay, British Columbia--Comox Valley, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Chemainus, British Columbia--Ladysmith, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Comox, British Columbia--Qualicum Beach, British Columbia--Oceanside, British Columbia--Mill Bay, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley Regional District
Format: News media
Date: 2022-03-24
Description: This past weekend, people might have thought to visit their local Vancouver Island Regional Library branch. But at 10 branches there were picket lines, in an escalated statement of job action by the BCGEU Local 702 librarians.
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Subject: Vancouver Island Regional Library, British Columbia General Employees' Union, Labour Disputes, Canadian Union of Public Employees | Local 401, Carson, David
Group: Libraries, Archives, & Museums
Creator: Brooke, Mary P.
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Chemainus, British Columbia--Ladysmith, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Campbell River, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Qualicum Beach, British Columbia--Oceanside, British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Mill Bay, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Courtenay, British Columbia--Comox Valley, British Columbia--Lake Cowichan, British Columbia--Port Alberni, British Columbia--Alberni Valley, British Columbia--Comox, British Columbia--Parksville
Format: News media
Date: 2022-03-29
Description: Picket lines are now blocking library patrons from 10 branches of the Vancouver Island Regional Library
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Subject: Vancouver Island Regional Library, British Columbia General Employees' Union, Labour Disputes, Carson, David
Group: Libraries, Archives, & Museums
Creator: Brooke, Mary P.
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Lake Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Port Alberni, British Columbia--Alberni Valley, British Columbia--Qualicum Beach, British Columbia--Oceanside, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Courtenay, British Columbia--Comox Valley, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Chemainus, British Columbia--Ladysmith, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Campbell River, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Comox, British Columbia--Port Hardy
Format: News media
Date: 2022-03-26, 2022-03-29
Description: As the highly transmissible Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread rapidly in communities and workplaces, today Island Health has declared COVID-19 outbreaks at five long-term care homes.
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Subject: Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Island Health, Aberdeen Hospital, Glenwarren Lodge, Selkirk Seniors Village, West Coast Seniors Housing Management, Eden Gardens, Nanaimo Travellers Lodge Society, Revera Living, Nanaimo District Senior Citizens' Housing Development Society, Kiwanis Village Nanaimo
Group: Facility Outbreaks, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Brooke, Mary P.
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-05
Description: After eight months of intense work to immunize as many people as possible against COVID-19, Island Health is preparing to scale back mass immunization clinics.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Island Health, Stanwick, Richard, Delta Variant, Variants of Concern, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Vaccinations
Creator: Brooke, Mary P.
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Esquimalt, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Langford, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Port Alberni, British Columbia--Alberni Valley, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Lake Cowichan, British Columbia--Ladysmith, British Columbia--Cedar, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Salt Spring Island, British Columbia--Parksville, British Columbia--Oceanside, British Columbia--Campbell River, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--North Cowichan
Format: News media
Date: 2021-08-21
Description: Thousands of university and college students will walk across the stage this spring as local post-secondary institutions celebrate the achievements of their graduates in-person—some of them for the first time in over two years.
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Subject: University of Victoria, University of British Columbia, Camosun College, Vancouver Island University, Royal Roads University
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Pearce, Molly
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Vancouver, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Colwood
Format: News media
Date: 2022-06-06
Description: Parenting through the pandemic -- Community shout-out -- What's going on -- Good news -- Help us understand Nanaimo's rent problem
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Subject: Vancouver Island University, Anderson, Gillian, Lafrenière, Sylvie, White-Hill, Eliot | Kwulasultun, Cumberland Culture and Arts Society, Woodstove Film Festival, Snuneymuxw First Nation
Group: Arts & Culture, COVID-19 Research, Education, Post Secondary, Indigenous Communities, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Chadwick, Julie
Publisher: The Discourse
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Cumberland, British Columbia--Comox Valley
Format: News media
Date: 2021-01-21
Description: The city’s finest police officers, paramedics and fire fighters took time out of their Monday evening routines to salute front line workers at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.
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Subject: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Mattes, Alex, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, City Nanaimo Fire Rescue, Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement, British Columbia Ambulance Service, O'Brien, Gary, BC Emergency Health Services
Group: Caremongering, Government Affairs, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-03-30
Description: Feeding hungry students trying to learn at home instead of school is a priority for the re-launched Nanaimo Ladysmith Schools Foundation meals program.
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Subject: John Barsby Secondary School, Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Dennison, Crystal, Nanaimo-Ladysmith Schools Foundation
Group: Food Security, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Holmes, Ian
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: News media
Date: 2020-04-07
Description: Physical education teachers in School District 68 are looking to strike a balance between mental wellness and physical activity as they chart a path for a new curriculum. The COVID-19 pandemic has cancelled classes and forced students into learning from their homes.
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Subject: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, McWhinnie, Heidi, Dover Bay Secondary School, Nanaimo District Secondary School, Malenica, Zed
Group: Education, K to 12, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Marshall, Dan
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-04-09
Description: Musicians from across Vancouver Island are on the lineup for a massive yet intimate concert raising money for essential services and valuable organizations.
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Subject: Nanaimo Foundation, Victoria Foundation, Spencer-Smith, Lauren, Foster, David, Bachman, Randy, Bachman, Tal, Pritchett, Aaron, Bienert, Laurie, Tom Harris Community Foundation, United Way Central and Northern Vancouver Island
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2020-04-14
Description: The Coastal Fire Centre, along with other fire districts across B.C. are implementing new fire regulations effective Thursday, April 16. Beginning at noon, most fires will be banned in British Columbia in order to reduce the likelihood of human-caused wildfires.
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Subject: Coastal Fire Centre, Lucius, Jody, City of Nanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo
Group: Government Affairs
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--Haida Gwaii, British Columbia--Gulf Islands, British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2020-04-16
Description: The Greater Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday, April 28 it’s taking a year off from the Night Market, which ran the last two years and lined Commercial St. with vendors, food trucks and entertainers.
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Subject: Greater Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce, Smythe, Kim, Nanaimo Night Market
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Sterritt, Spencer
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-04-29
Description: A City of Nanaimo facility is being turned into a suitable space for those experiencing homelessness to self-isolate. An Emergency Response Centre will be established in the Community Services Building at 285 Prideaux St. on June 1.
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Subject: City of Nanaimo, Bhopalsingh, Lisa, Island Crisis Care Society, BC Housing, Nanaimo 7-10 Club Society, Options for Sexual Health
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-04-30
Description: The Cedar Farmers Market begins on Sunday, May 10 and market manager Kate Poirier told NanaimoNewsNOW this years experience will be significantly different to align with current health orders
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Subject: Cedar Farmers Market Agricultural Society, Poirier, Kate, Island Roots Market Co-op, Greene, Michelle, Nanaimo Night Market, Smythe, Kim, Summer by the Sea Market
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Food Security
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Cedar, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia--Parksville, British Columbia--Oceanside
Format: News media
Date: 2020-05-10
Description: A wide variety of sports courts are included in the first phase of returning Nanaimo to a sense of normalcy. Tennis and pickleball courts, gated off-leash dog parks and the Stevie Smith Bike Park are set to re-open to the public on Thursday, May 14.
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Subject: City of Nanaimo, Stevie Smith Bike Park, Groot, Art, Regional District of Nanaimo
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-05-13
Description: The groundwork is being laid for how students will safely receive an education from Vancouver Island University. It’s moving to a hybrid model of teaching, much like many other post-secondary institutions and school districts.
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Subject: Vancouver Island University, Stuart, Carol
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Sterritt, Spencer
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--North Cowichan
Format: News media
Date: 2020-05-13
Description: The Loyal Nanaimo Bathtub Society has decided to cancel the 53rd World Championship Bathtub Race being held in late July.
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Subject: Loyal Nanaimo Bathtub Society, Great International World Championship Bathtub Race, Peacock, Greg, Nanaimo Marine Festival
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Spencer, Sterritt
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-05-15
Description: Skateboard parks within the City of Nanaimo officially re-opened on Friday, May 22. They join tennis and pickleball courts, along with other select outdoor rec options which were opened earlier in May.
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Subject: City of Nanaimo, Bowen Park, Rotary Skate Park, LaBerge, Dave
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-05-22
Description: Hotel operators face an uncertain future as they survey the widespread damage inflicted by COVID-19. Dan Brady, executive director of the Nanaimo Hospitality Association, told NanaimoNewsNOW occupancy rates in some cases near 90 per cent plummeted overnight to the five per cent range in mid-March.
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Subject: Brady, Dan, Nanaimo Hospitality Association, Tourism Vancouver Island, Days Inn Nanaimo, Spencer, Joan, Harmac Pacific, Coast Bastion Hotel, McQuinn, Dave
Group: Hospitality Industry
Creator: Holmes, Ian
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-06-16
Description: The parent company of Woodgrove Centre has retracted their memo about a positive case of COVID-19 confirmed at the mall. It was apparently sent out in error and there is not a confirmed case at the shopping centre.
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Subject: Woodgrove Centre
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-06-30
Description: There wasn’t a COVID-19 case at Woodgrove Centre after all, one day after the mall’s parent company issued a statement claiming there had been.
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Subject: Woodgrove Centre, Ivanhoé Cambridge Inc.
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-07-01
Description: Local, elite swimmers are still getting their laps in despite area pools shuttering due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Subject: Nanaimo Riptides, Westwood Lake, Munroe, Bailey, Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, Bowen Park Complex
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-07-24
Description: Oceanside RCMP are investigating a possible fine after breaking up a mass gathering of people in Coombs.
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Subject: Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Coombs Fairgrounds, Foreman, Jesse
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Coombs, British Columbia--Oceanside, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-11-18
Description: Union leaders representing teachers and support staff in Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools say they won’t initiate the idea of mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for their members.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Inscho, Jeremy, Nanaimo District Teachers' Association, BC Vaccine Card, Virtanen, Jeff, Canadian Union of Public Employees | Local 606
Group: Education, K to 12, Vaccinations
Creator: Holmes, Ian
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: News media
Date: 2021-08-25
Description: The pace of new residential and commercial builds throughout Nanaimo are slated to return to normal in 2021.
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Subject: Rowett, Lainya, City of Nanaimo, Lindsay, Dale
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Sterritt, Spencer
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-04
Description: To combat a spike in single use take-out food containers spurred by the pandemic, a new project is pushing people to make the move to metal.
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Subject: Leslie, Jennifer, Buzz Coffee House, Baker, Phil, Baby Salsa, Gaya Sushi, Curry Culture, Island Health, Melange Restaurant, Reusables Vancouver Island
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Hospitality Industry
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-15
Description: Nanaimo Foodshare saw an explosion in demand for their services and programming throughout the early days of the pandemic as more people turned to gardening and producing food at home as a way to beat out rising costs and shaky supply chains.
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Subject: Nanaimo Foodshare Society, LoScerbo, Chrys, Zoom, Nanaimo Family Life Association
Group: Community Organizations, Food Security
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-10-07
Description: A newly-created weekly meal service is providing a hot start to the week as the weather cools. Nanaimo Foodshare, in partnership with St. Paul’s Anglican Church, recently created a new by-donation meal service called “Monday Lunch Together”.
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Subject: Nanaimo Foodshare Society, St. Paul's Anglican Church, LoScerbo, Chrys, Nanaimo 7-10 Club Society, Island Crisis Care Society
Group: Community Organizations, Food Security, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-10-17
Description: Demonstrators, staunch in their opposition to some public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic, took their message to a Nanaimo shopping centre. Between 150-200 protesters descended on Canadian Tire around 5:30 p.m. of Monday, Nov. 1, following an anti-public health order rally at Maffeo Sutton Park.
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Subject: Canadian Tire, Maffeo Sutton Park, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, O'Brien, Gary, BC Vaccine Card, Vaccinations
Group: PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Protests & Activism
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-11-02
Description: Examiners in Nanaimo continue to play catchup for mid-Island residents after ICBC temporarily suspended road tests in the early days of COVID-19
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Subject: Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, Shearer, Brent
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-11-17
Description: Emotions switched from outrage to elation for those involved with John Barsby Community School’s football programs.
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Subject: John Barsby Secondary School, Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Saywell, Scott, Smith, Jason, Smith, Marek, Smith, Arwen, Nanaimo District Secondary School, Soccer, Football
Group: Education, K to 12, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Holmes, Ian
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-11-24
Description: A Boxing Day tradition at Departure Bay Beach has been put on ice for another year.
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Subject: Frank Ney Memorial Polar Bear Swim, Ney, Brad, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-12-15
Description: Leon Davis, manager for the Island/Coastal region of the SPCA, said while local branches do not have unlimited space for unwanted animals, they do accept them based on who has the most urgent need.
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Subject: British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Nanaimo and District Branch, British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Davis, Leon
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Community Organizations
Creator: Davidson, Jordan
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-02
Description: Members of Extinction Rebellion Nanaimo gathered on Hwy.1 at Milton St. near the downtown to protest B.C.'s old growth logging practices.
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Subject: Logging Protests and Blockades, Extinction Rebellion, Breen, Howard, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Fuller, Robert, Darling, James
Group: Protests & Activism
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Fairy Creek, British Columbia--Capital Regional District
Format: News media , Video recording
Date: 2022-01-10
Description: The Town of Ladysmith is planning to implement a COVID-19 vaccination policy for its staff, but it won’t be enacted until March 14.
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Subject: Town of Ladysmith, Vaccinations, McCarrick, Allison, Rapid Antigen Tests, City of Nanaimo, City of Parksville, Town of Qualicum Beach
Group: Government Affairs, Vaccinations
Creator: Davidson, Jordan
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Ladysmith, British Columbia--Qualicum Beach, British Columbia--Oceanside, British Columbia--Parksville, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-13
Description: BC Ferries are again preemptively cancelling a handful of sailings due to a lack of staff.
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Subject: BC Ferries, Marshall, Deborah, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Influenza, Vaccinations
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Gabriola Island, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Horseshoe Bay, British Columbia--Cedar, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia--Tsawwassen
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-15
Description: A statement from Island Health issued Tuesday, Jan. 18 noted elective, scheduled surgeries would continue to be postponed at three hospitals, including Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, until at least the end of the month.
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Subject: Island Health, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, MacNeil, Kathy, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--View Royal
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-18
Description: School District 68 provided details of its recently announced vaccination mandate for their staff, teachers and contractors.
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Subject: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Vaccinations, Johnston, Shawn, Rapid Antigen Tests
Group: Education, K to 12, Vaccinations
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-27
Description: Following delays caused by the pandemic, people will have an opportunity to formally offer their opinions on two substantial development proposals at opposite ends of Nanaimo.
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Subject: City of Nanaimo, Sandstone Nanaimo, Seacliff Properties
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-29
Description: A total of 31 patients at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital have tested positive over the course of two outbreaks on separate floors announced Jan. 25 and 27 respectively.
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Subject: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health, Dufferin Place, Chartwell Malaspina Care Residence, Chartwell Master Care, Woodgrove Manor, Trillium Communities, Nanaimo Seniors Village, West Coast Seniors Housing Management, Berwick on the Lake, Berwick Retirement Communities
Group: Facility Outbreaks, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-01
Description: An overwhelming number of City of Nanaimo employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Subject: City of Nanaimo, Vaccinations, Van Horne, John, Regional District of Nanaimo, Wells, Delcy, District of Lantzville, Town of Qualicum Beach, Rapid Antigen Tests
Group: Government Affairs, Vaccinations
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia--Lantzville, British Columbia--Qualicum Beach, British Columbia--Oceanside
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-07
Description: Greater Nanamo Chamber of Commerce CEO Kim Smythe said plans are fully in motion bring back the Nanaimo Night Market on Thursday nights this summer.
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Subject: Nanaimo Night Market, Smythe, Kim
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Holmes, Ian
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-17
Description: One of the key anchors to the annual Marine Festival is back after a two-year hiatus. The Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival has declared its return, July 9-10 at Maffeo Sutton Park, being run completely by the Victoria-based Fairway Gorge Paddling Club (FGPC).
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Subject: Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival, Nanaimo Marine Festival, Maffeo Sutton Park, Fairway Gorge Paddling Club, Ages, Erik
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-18
Description: Picket lines are up at the Harbourfront branch of the Vancouver Island Regional Library.
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Subject: Vancouver Island Regional Library, British Columbia General Employees' Union, Labour Disputes, Canadian Union of Public Employees | Local 401, Smith, Stephanie
Group: Libraries, Archives, & Museums
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-03-11
Description: The VIU Mariners have been waiting two years to host the CCAA women’s basketball nationals. COVID-19 shutdown the tournament in 2020 and 2021 but finally the top eight teams in Canada have made their way to Nanaimo.
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Subject: Vancouver Island University, Basketball, Hyde, Danielle, Bryce, Tony, Vancouver Island University | Athletics and Recreation, Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association, Pacific Western Athletic Association, Lease, Amber, Johnston, Kiara, Jonston, Shayce, Buckley, Courtney
Group: Education, Post Secondary, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Marshall, Dan
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-03-25
Description: Entering another year with no cruise ships arriving in Nanaimo, it’s unclear what the beleaguered industry’s future looks like in the Harbour City. No vessels are coming this year, while none are committed at this point to the 2023 season.
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Subject: Nanaimo Port Authority, Marr, Ian, Port of Nanaimo
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Holmes, Ian
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-04-06
Description: Following a two year hiatus due to the pandemic, the World Championship Bathtub Race will once again take over Nanaimo’s harbour in late July.
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Subject: Great International World Championship Bathtub Race, Nanaimo Marine Festival, Loyal Nanaimo Bathtub Society, Peacock, Greg, Maffeo Sutton Park, Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival, Silly Boat Regatta
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Holmes, Ian
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-04-26
Description: She’s among the first of her age group in Island Health to receive the newly-approved COVID-19 vaccine. Three-year-old Eva received her first dose of the Moderna Spikevax vaccine during a visit to the public health unit near Nanaimo Regional General Hospital on Friday, Aug. 5.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Boutin, Eva, Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Boutin, Caitlin
Group: Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vaccinations
Creator: Davidson, Jordan
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-05
Description: A lack of crew is behind cancelled and delayed sailings between Nanaimo and the Lower Mainland.
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Subject: BC Ferries, Transport Canada
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Horseshoe Bay, British Columbia--Tsawwassen, British Columbia--Cedar, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-11
Description: After more than two years of COVID precautions which closed their doors to the public, SPCA branches around B.C. have returned to their regular hours for public access and adoption viewing.
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Subject: British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Nanaimo and District Branch, British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Heagle, Katie
Group: Community Organizations
Creator: Davidson, Jordan
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-09
Description: Local auto body repair shops are slammed with long waiting lists for damaged vehicles as multiple factors converge to plague the industry.
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Subject: Trojan Collision, Houle, Stefanie, Laird Wheaton Body Shop, Vaudrin, Leo, Parksville Chrysler Body Shop, Kellett, Darryl, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Holmes, Ian
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Parksville, British Columbia--Oceanside
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-16
Description: Nearly 200 nurses from Nanaimo and surrounding communities marched from a nearby church to Nanaimo Regional General Hospital on Thursday, Nov. 24, demanding the provincial government address the ongoing health-care crisis.
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Subject: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health, Province of British Columbia, Charters, Kelley, BC Nurses' Union, Gear, Adriane, Eby, David, Chemainus Health Care Centre, Port Hardy Hospital, Ucluelet Medical Laboratory
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Protests & Activism
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Chemainus, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Ucluelet, British Columbia--Clayoquot Sound
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-24
Description: The annual Frank Ney Memorial Polar Bear Swim will remain landlocked for another holiday season.
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Subject: Frank Ney Memorial Polar Bear Swim, Ney, Brad, Mahoney, Heather, Parksville Community Park, Regional District of Nanaimo
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Parksville, British Columbia--Oceanside
Format: News media
Date: 2022-12-22
Description: The province’s Minister of Health Adrian Dix revealed at a Friday, Jan. 6 news conference the re-introduction of emergency operation centres (EOC’s) with emergency room capacity tested during a severe respiratory illness season. Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) will be among the facilities to see the designation re-implemented for at least six weeks starting on Monday, Jan. 9, which includes leadership teams reviewing bed availability.
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Subject: Dix, Adrian, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2023-01-06
Description: A shortage of qualified lifeguards is behind some shuffling of programming at the City’s two indoor pool facilities.
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Subject: City of Nanaimo, Lifeguards, Beban Park Social Centre, Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, Gonzales, Kathy
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Rawsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2023-01-11
Description: Today we are looking at more of the impacts of the ongoing COVID case surge. Businesses and service providers are struggling to stay fully operational due to a lack of healthy and available staff. At the same time, many workers who are healthy enough to work in person fear they will not remain that way due to a lack of adequate protections. Below, we look at local examples of this: more closures of LifeLabs testing centres, and concerns from regional district and childcare workers.
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Subject: Capital Regional District, Canadian Union of Public Employees | Local 1978, Nightingale Preschool and Junior Kindergarten, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Brown, Catriona, Early Childhood Educators of BC, LifeLabs, Island Health, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Oyster Harbour Seniors Community, Park Place Seniors Living, Paxlovid, Molnupiravir, Henry, Bonnie, Day Care Centres
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Facility Outbreaks, Government Affairs, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Capital Daily
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia--Capital Regional District, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Colwood, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Langford, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Saanichton, British Columbia--Ladysmith, British Columbia--Central Saanich
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-12
Description: The B.C. NDP government is hiding even more data about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, BC Centre for Disease Control, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health, East Kootenay Regional Hospital, Interior Health, Royal Inland Hospital, Vancouver General Hospital, Amica Lions Gate, Amica Senior Lifestyles, Holman, Sean
Group: Government Affairs, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Mackin, Bob
Publisher: theBreaker
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Cranbrook, British Columbia--Kamloops, British Columbia--Vancouver, British Columbia--West Vancouver
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-17
Description: On a frosty Sunday morning, cold water swimmers explain how overcoming frigid temperatures can become a source of well-being.
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Subject: Pahl, Andrew, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Goerzen, Gillian, McGonigle, Diane, McPherson, Erin
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Guenther, Rae-Anne
Publisher: The Discourse
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media , Video recording
Date: 2022-01-20
Extent: 1:40
Description: Fewer than one in four Nanaimo residents who were eligible to vote participated in the local election. Reporter Lys Morton explores what held some community members back.
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Subject: City of Nanaimo
Group: Election Commentary, VIU Contributions
Creator: Morton, Lys
Publisher: The Discourse
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-20
Description: Nanaimo artist Rod Corraini discusses pandemic hoarding, isolation and the humour one can find in a bad situation.
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Subject: Corraini, Rod, Art 10 Gallery
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: Chadwick, Julie
Publisher: The Discourse
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2023-04-04
Description: There are some who argue it’s possible to find legitimate points in and around the protests this week. They contend that not everyone was a conspiracy theorist anti-vaxxer, and maybe we should hear out and seriously consider those who were there because of civil liberties, discrimination, and freedom-of-choice. No thanks.
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Subject: Victoria General Hospital, Vaccinations, BC Vaccine Card, Henry, Bonnie, Dix, Adrian, Bond, Shirley, Horgan, John
Group: Protests & Activism
Creator: Shaw, Rob
Publisher: The Orca
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-03
Description: There have now been seven total cases of the coronavirus detected in the High Intensity Rehab Unit at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health said in a news release Wednesday. The outbreak there was declared on April 14.
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Subject: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health
Group: Facility Outbreaks
Creator: Holliday, Ian
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-21
Description: Two additional cases of COVID-19 have been found in Nanaimo Regional General Hospital's Transitional Care Unit, Island Health announced Saturday. There are now 17 cases associated with the ongoing outbreak at the unit.
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Subject: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health
Group: Facility Outbreaks
Creator: Holliday, Ian
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-11-13
Description: Two BC Ferries passengers are facing more than $900 in fines for allegedly flouting COVID-19 health orders and acting belligerently towards staff. Nanaimo RCMP were called to the Departure Bay ferry terminal just after midnight on Sunday as the Queen of Cowichan ferry was arriving from Horseshoe Bay.
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Subject: BC Ferries, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: CTV News Vancouver Island
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-02-24
Description: Three COVID-19 outbreaks in health-care facilities on Vancouver Island are now over, but five new ones have been declared, Island Health says.
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Subject: Island Health, Selkirk Seniors Village, Luther Court Society, The Heights at Mt. View, Baptist Housing, James Bay Care Centre, Revera Living, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Eden Gardens, Nanaimo Travellers Lodge Society, Amica Douglas House, Amica Senior Lifestyles, Kiwanis Village Nanaimo, Nanaimo District Senior Citizens' Housing Development Society, West Coast Seniors Housing Management
Group: Facility Outbreaks, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Holliday, Ian
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-15
Description: Three more schools on Vancouver Island have been added to Island Health’s COVID-19 exposure list. The potential exposures occurred at Crofton Elementary School, Chemainus Secondary School and Bayview Elementary School.
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Subject: Cowichan Valley School District, Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Island Health, Crofton Elementary School, Chemainus Secondary School, Bayview Elementary School
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Chan, Adam
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Crofton, British Columbia--Chemainus, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--North Cowichan
Format: News media
Date: 2021-02-01
Description: Island Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at an independent living facility in Nanaimo after five residents there tested positive for the coronavirus. The outbreak is at Longlake Chateau, and the residents who tested positive are currently self-isolating in their homes.
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Subject: Longlake Chateau, Island Health, Glacier View Lodge, Atria Retirement Canada
Group: Facility Outbreaks, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Holliday, Ian
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Courtenay, British Columbia--Comox Valley
Format: News media
Date: 2021-03-25
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