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Jessica Durling

Jessica Durling

Jessica joined the Nanaimo News Bulletin in 2024, after working in television as a reporter with Global News in Regina. Before that she worked as an investigative journalist for a year at The Pointer in Ontario, and spent four years with Glacier Media in Saskatchewan covering COVID-19, municipal politics, school boards and Indigenous communities.

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jessica.durling@nanaimobulletin.com

Recent Work by Jessica

Nanaimo city council votes against pursuing vacant building registry

Nanaimo city council votes against pursuing vacant building registry

The motion followed a delegation by the Newcastle Neighbourhood Association earlier this summer
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Vancouver Island campaign calls for ethical bear viewing

Vancouver Island campaign calls for ethical bear viewing

Local tourism organizations getting the word out on how to view bears responsibly
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Nanaimo Museum gets spooky for October

Nanaimo Museum gets spooky for October

Art, a presentation and a mine exhibit revamped into Dr. Frankenstein's laboratory
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Coastal cutthroat trout project examining Nanaimo's trout population

Coastal cutthroat trout project examining Nanaimo's trout population

After concerning data from Walley Creek, researchers are taking a closer look at coastal cutthroat populations in Nanaimo's streams
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Nanaimo-Gabriola candidates debate health care, environment, reconciliation

Nanaimo-Gabriola candidates debate health care, environment, reconciliation

Dale Parker, Sheila Malcolmson and Shirley Lambrecht debated health care, the toxic drug crisis and more
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Lantzville bylaw loophole prevented fines from being issued

Lantzville bylaw loophole prevented fines from being issued

Staff says a number of files are unable to be resolved due to lack of ability to enforce
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Bin tagging program starts in Nanaimo to reduce bear encounters

Bin tagging program starts in Nanaimo to reduce bear encounters

Stickers with warnings of the consequences are being left on garbage bins set out too early
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Nanaimo city council declines request to support forestry industry lobbyists

Nanaimo city council declines request to support forestry industry lobbyists

Industry reps say forestry in B.C. facing uncertainty
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Community members in Nanaimo share experiences ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Community members in Nanaimo share experiences ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Centre held event Sept. 27
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Fair Care Alliance wants 'more details' following Nanaimo hospital tower promise

Fair Care Alliance wants 'more details' following Nanaimo hospital tower promise

B.C. NDP leader David Eby committed to funding a hospital tower during a stop in Nanaimo on Thursday, Sept. 26
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