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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

'Invasion of privacy': Youths more distrustful of AI data systems, B.C. study finds

'Invasion of privacy': Youths more distrustful of AI data systems, B.C. study finds

Developers and youths have different views when it comes to risks and benefits of artificial intelligence
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New data shows which bee species buzzing around Vancouver Island farms

New data shows which bee species buzzing around Vancouver Island farms

60 species and 'morpho-species' were identified on Vancouver Island farms
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Poilievre calls for 'standing up to Americans' during Vancouver Island visit

Poilievre calls for 'standing up to Americans' during Vancouver Island visit

Conservative party leader also promotes criminal justice platform during stop at Nanaimo mill
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Non-profit sector bringing $64-million impact to Nanaimo's GDP

Non-profit sector bringing $64-million impact to Nanaimo's GDP

Nanaimo's not-for-profit organizations supported about 940 full-time employees in 2023
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Nanaimo unfurls full array of Canadian flags at waterfront park

Nanaimo unfurls full array of Canadian flags at waterfront park

Flagpoles used by folk festival society in the summer, but usually empty at this time of year
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'Buy Canadian' movement taking hold in Nanaimo

'Buy Canadian' movement taking hold in Nanaimo

Mayor recommends shopping locally and supporting small businesses
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Nanaimo hospital expansion not in budget, but still a priority, says B.C.

Nanaimo hospital expansion not in budget, but still a priority, says B.C.

'Wrath of God will descend on Victoria if there is any suggestion we're not getting a new patient tower': mayor
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Nearly 100 per cent of Snuneymuxw First Nation favours $42M land claim

Nearly 100 per cent of Snuneymuxw First Nation favours $42M land claim

Preliminary results show 1,058 votes favoured the claim out of 1,063
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Survey says Lantzville citizens want their taxes raised

Survey says Lantzville citizens want their taxes raised

District, near Nanaimo, receives 99 responses to online survey with options for zero-, two- or three-per cent tax increase
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Vancouver Island home to a 'relative abundance' of at-risk bats

Vancouver Island home to a 'relative abundance' of at-risk bats

New research from Environment and Climate Change Canada shows local myotis species strongly prefer feeding at wetland areas
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