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Overdose Awareness Day brings community together to better understand the toxic drug crisis

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Published: September 6, 2024 22:39

Saving lives, understanding overdose and shedding stigma were the goals of the day. The post Overdose Awareness Day brings community together to better understand the toxic drug crisis appeared first on The Discourse..

Survey: What should top the B.C. election agenda?

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Published: September 6, 2024 21:57

Help guide The Discourse’s B.C. election coverage. The post Survey: What should top the B.C. election agenda? appeared first on The Discourse..

Meet Mick Sweetman, The Discourse’s new Nanaimo reporter

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Published: September 6, 2024 20:08

‘One thing I love about the approach The Discourse takes is its commitment to listen to our readers and engage with the community,’ Sweetman says. The post Meet Mick Sweetman, The Discourse’s new Nanaimo reporter appeared first on The Discourse..

Acute levels of effluent discharged into Baynes Sound by Union Bay shipbreaking operation

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Published: September 6, 2024 00:04

Community members continue to rally against Deep Water Recovery as the company receives another warning letter from the province. The post Acute levels of effluent discharged into Baynes Sound by Union Bay shipbreaking operation appeared first on The…

Grow away! Steps to tackle invasive species ‘fir’ good

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Published: August 28, 2024 23:42

How to slow down the spread of invasive plant species on Vancouver Island. The post Grow away! Steps to tackle invasive species ‘fir’ good appeared first on The Discourse..

Satire | A fond farewell to the World’s Largest Hockey Stick

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Published: August 22, 2024 20:44

Stick will be turned into souvenirs, and its memory will live on. The post Satire | A fond farewell to the World’s Largest Hockey Stick appeared first on The Discourse..

Invasive plant species to look out for on Vancouver Island

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Published: August 21, 2024 23:24

Hunter Jarratt, known as Invasive Species Guy, spoke with The Discourse about some of the invasive plant species to look out for on Vancouver Island. The post Invasive plant species to look out for on Vancouver Island appeared first on The Discourse..

Q&A: How do wildfires impact our watersheds?

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Published: August 15, 2024 22:17

A conversation with Cowichan-based ecologist Erik Piikkila. The post Q&A: How do wildfires impact our watersheds? appeared first on The Discourse..

Pride week events in the Comox Valley

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Published: August 15, 2024 21:54

Pride week in the Comox Valley kicks off on August 21 and runs through Aug. 25, 2024 The post Pride week events in the Comox Valley appeared first on The Discourse..

Lazo Road multi-use path construction underway in Comox

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Published: August 14, 2024 19:08

Path includes a designated parking area and bathrooms alongside the route. The post Lazo Road multi-use path construction underway in Comox appeared first on The Discourse..