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Tax hikes for corporations, high earners in NDP election plan

B.C. NDP proposing to collect an extra $550 million a year in new tax revenues in its first year of an NDP government.
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Leaders debate on TV, radio

Party leaders take part in at least two debates, one on TV and one on radio, in the run-up to the May 14 provincial election.
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Backyard burners need permit

NANAIMO - Backyard burning is banned in Nanaimo except if a resident holds a special burning permit available from Nanaimo Fire Rescue.
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Report suggests closing schools

NANAIMO – Major changes could be in store for students, educators and community members in school district.
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Trustees aim to cut $2.7 million from budget

NANAIMO – School trustees considering about two dozen proposed cuts to balance next year's budget.
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Linley Valley application before city staff

NANAIMO – Bylaw authorizes city general manager to approve development application.
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Model citizen

Model citizen

NANAIMO - Nanaimo Boat Modellers annual boat show floats at Country Club Centre.
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Grade 12s reminded of impaired driving dangers

NANAIMO – ICBC road safety speakers address high school students before the grad party season.
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High pressure occupation

High pressure occupation

John Hemlock, Nanaimo Port Authority maintenance worker, employs a pressure washer to clean out a winter’s worth of dirt and debris
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Nanaimo students earn Green Games project grants

NANAIMO – Students at two Nanaimo secondary schools earned provincial recognition this week for their green initiatives.
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