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Disability assistance restrictions eased

People on assistance can accept a gift or inheritance up to $100,000 without having their monthly payments cut

Nov 5, 2015 10:00 AM Read more >

Few applicants for Nanaimo city manager position

NANAIMO – The interim city manager position isn't expected to be filled by the time top bureaucrat Ted Swabey departs Nov. 13.

Nov 5, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

No job losses in Regional District of Nanaimo's core review

NANAIMO – Board of directors hands report to committe for in-depth look.

Nov 5, 2015 7:00 AM Read more >

Lantzville core review discussion on hold

NANAIMO – Lantzville council has postponed talk of a core review until it holds a strategic planning session.

Nov 4, 2015 6:00 PM Read more >

Winter tires required for highway

NANAIMO – City and RCMP want residents to get ready for winter road conditions and have snow shovels handy.

Nov 4, 2015 6:00 PM Read more >

Trudeau, team of 30 launch new Liberal era

Trudeau, team of 30 cabinet members sworn in to kick off new Liberal era

Nov 4, 2015 1:00 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Justin Trudeau says his cabinet 'looks like Canada'

Trudeau and his gender-equal cabinet – 50 per cent women, 50 per cent men – were sworn in to their positions in Ottawa on Wednesday.

Nov 4, 2015 12:00 PM Read more >

Three B.C. ministers in Trudeau cabinet

Vancouver MPs Harjit Sajjan and Jody Wilson-Raybould and Delta MP Carla Qualtrough join new federal government

Nov 4, 2015 12:00 PM Read more >

Parents advocate for single school for distance program

NANAIMO – The school district is considering placing its Learn at Home programs under one roof as part of its updated facilities plan.

Nov 4, 2015 10:00 AM Read more >

Lantzville prioritizes strategic plan over governance

NANAIMO – Council directed by province to hold governance workshop prior to byelection for four new councillors.

Nov 4, 2015 9:00 AM Read more >