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New B.C. urologic sciences institute will be home to 6 specialized centres

New B.C. urologic sciences institute will be home to 6 specialized centres

In Canada, health-care costs of urologic diseases exceed $20B annually
Fire that started in wood stove heavily damages home in Nanaimo

Fire that started in wood stove heavily damages home in Nanaimo

Tenant and cats safe after fire breaks out on Mill Street on Dec. 18
300,000 litres of water lost in Vancouver Island vandalism

300,000 litres of water lost in Vancouver Island vandalism

Water hydrants opened and left flowing Dec. 15, police involved
Forests minister promises to build strong, sustainable industry while touring North Island

Forests minister promises to build strong, sustainable industry while touring North Island

Forests minister Ravi Parmar says supporting the B.C. forest industry on softwood lumber duties is his highest priority
Child struck by vehicle in school parking lot in Nanaimo

Child struck by vehicle in school parking lot in Nanaimo

Eight-year-old taken to hospital with serious injuries after incident Dec. 17
Motorcyclist hurt in crash on old Island Highway in Nanaimo

Motorcyclist hurt in crash on old Island Highway in Nanaimo

Incident happened Dec. 17 at intersection of Highway 19A, St. George Street and Princess Royal Avenue
New Nelson coffee shop offers safe space for people who are unhoused

New Nelson coffee shop offers safe space for people who are unhoused

Brandi's Place is a 24-7 café that will operate until March 31
UPDATE: All weather alerts but 1 rescinded for Okanagan highways

UPDATE: All weather alerts but 1 rescinded for Okanagan highways

The snowfall warning from Eagle Pass to Rogers Pass on Highway 1 remains in effect
Boater clinging to capsized skiff rescued by B.C. ferry staff near terminal

Boater clinging to capsized skiff rescued by B.C. ferry staff near terminal

BC Ferries work boat was deployed to help boater in water near Tsawwassen ferry terminal
Striking workers lose Canada Post pride as they return to work

Striking workers lose Canada Post pride as they return to work

Local Canada Post employees feel let down by their employer, the government and the Canada Industrial Relations Board, which ordered them back to work without a new contract