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Construction Month

April is Construction Month in BC

Let’s thank the skilled tradespeople who helped keep our economy going during COVID-19

  • Mar 29, 2021
Canadians with type 2 diabetes should speak to their healthcare providers about treatments that can prevent early death from cardiovascular disease. The sooner you understand the risks, the sooner you can take steps toward prevention.

What you need to know about diabetes and heart disease

Diabetes or prediabetes impacts one in three Canadians

  • Mar 29, 2021
Nanaimo Hearing Clinic

How to choose a hearing clinic

With so much choice, finding the right provider can feel overwhelming!

  • Mar 22, 2021
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Courtney and Anglin - heat pumps
Courtney & Anglin: See how heat pumps will save you money!
It’s Construction Month and time for a hearty round of applause
It’s Construction Month and time for a hearty round of applause
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For all your professional cleaning and restoration needs, COIT has got you covered!

Should you clean your Dryer Vent?

Local cleaning and restoration company reveals the importance of a clean dryer!

  • Mar 22, 2021
For all your professional cleaning and restoration needs, COIT has got you covered!
International Jazz

The Nanaimo International Jazz Festival goes virtual this year!

Enjoy the 20-day-long show for free – you don’t want to miss out on this year’s performances!

  • Mar 8, 2021
International Jazz
If you or someone you know is a newcomer with professional training, the free Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants program from the Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society can help you return to your career.

Program helps skilled newcomers recertify in Canada

Get help with complicated Canadian certification, then get back to your career!

  • Mar 1, 2021
If you or someone you know is a newcomer with professional training, the free Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants program from the Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society can help you return to your career.
Hanan Merrill of Nanaimo Hearing Clinic will help you find the best hearing aid for YOU

Are invisible hearing aids as good as they sound?

Nanaimo hearing practitioner says in-ear hearing aids are a good option for some, but not all

  • Feb 22, 2021
Hanan Merrill of Nanaimo Hearing Clinic will help you find the best hearing aid for YOU
COIT

Looks can be deceiving – surfaces aren’t always as clean as we think!

Clean, seal, and restore the beauty of your natural stone and tile surfaces

  • Feb 22, 2021
COIT
Clockwise from left: Lottery spokesperson Erin Cebula; This year’s grandest Grand Prize home is a 5-bedroom, 6,200 sq. ft. Palace in Morgan Creek (South Surrey).

A Great Cause – with a Grand Prize

BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery helps kids, with chance to win $2.8 million dream home package

  • Feb 8, 2021
Clockwise from left: Lottery spokesperson Erin Cebula; This year’s grandest Grand Prize home is a 5-bedroom, 6,200 sq. ft. Palace in Morgan Creek (South Surrey).
Coit

Redefining Clean

Taking a closer look at your carpet – below the surface!

  • Feb 1, 2021
Coit
Register now for Winter GoByBike BC Day, then go for a ride on Feb. 12!

Change gears this winter — ride your bike!

Join riders across BC and #GoByBike Feb. 12

  • Feb 1, 2021
Register now for Winter GoByBike BC Day, then go for a ride on Feb. 12!
Hanan Merrill and his wife Shelagh own Nanaimo Hearing Clinic, Nanaimo's only independent, family-owned clinic.

They’re all ears! Husband and wife duo are in the business of listening

Helping Nanaimo clients tune into life, one hearing aid at a time

  • Jan 25, 2021
Hanan Merrill and his wife Shelagh own Nanaimo Hearing Clinic, Nanaimo's only independent, family-owned clinic.
Thanks to Doorway Drop, fresh, local, quality groceries bring virtually endless delicious possibilities to your kitchen.

Fresh, fast and local doesn’t need to cost you more

Get fresh groceries right to door without ever stepping outside!

  • Jan 4, 2021
Thanks to Doorway Drop, fresh, local, quality groceries bring virtually endless delicious possibilities to your kitchen.
Thanks to Doorway Drop, fresh, local, quality groceries bring virtually endless delicious possibilities to your kitchen.

Fresh, fast and local doesn’t need to cost you more

Get fresh groceries right to your door without ever stepping outside!

  • Jan 4, 2021
Thanks to Doorway Drop, fresh, local, quality groceries bring virtually endless delicious possibilities to your kitchen.
Ericka Brown, Stenberg grad, now works as a Registered Pharmacy Technician at a hospital in her home community.

A mom’s guide to going back to college

Pharmacy Technician Distance Diploma offered flexible learning option

  • Jan 4, 2021
Ericka Brown, Stenberg grad, now works as a Registered Pharmacy Technician at a hospital in her home community.
Metis Financial Corporation BC has grants, loans and core services to help Metis businesses through the pandemic, and beyond.

A chance to thrive — New financing options for Métis entrepreneurs

Grants, loans and core services for pandemic-relief and long-term growth

  • Dec 28, 2020
Metis Financial Corporation BC has grants, loans and core services to help Metis businesses through the pandemic, and beyond.
InnovateBC offers business owners COVID-19 recovery programming including digital skills hiring grants, no-cost business coaching, access to local connections and more.

Innovate BC offers boost to those growing their business online

COVID recovery programming includes digital skills hiring grants, no-cost business coaching and more

  • Dec 28, 2020
InnovateBC offers business owners COVID-19 recovery programming including digital skills hiring grants, no-cost business coaching, access to local connections and more.
COIT Technician applying Disinfecting through the fogging method in a Residential home.

Deep Cleaning to fight COVID-19

The professionals at COIT are here to help!

  • Dec 21, 2020
COIT Technician applying Disinfecting through the fogging method in a Residential home.
Cameron Bulger was diagnosed with brain cancer at age 6 and passed away 2 1/2 years later. While BC Children’s Hospital is home to experts leading the way in treating the most aggressive cancers, a devastating 20 per cent of children who are diagnosed with cancer will not survive the next five years.

A childhood story of love, loss and hope

Supporting the fight to conquer childhood illnesses

  • Dec 21, 2020
Cameron Bulger was diagnosed with brain cancer at age 6 and passed away 2 1/2 years later. While BC Children’s Hospital is home to experts leading the way in treating the most aggressive cancers, a devastating 20 per cent of children who are diagnosed with cancer will not survive the next five years.
The 211 helpline is available 24 hours a day, every day in more than 150 languages.

BC 211 expects calls for support to increase as second wave continues across BC

Helpline is available 24 hours a day, every day

  • Dec 14, 2020
The 211 helpline is available 24 hours a day, every day in more than 150 languages.