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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We need to prioritize homelessness
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (151+ words) Published 11:00 am Saturday, September 12, 2026 Homelessness in Canada has doubled since 2018, driven by the shrinking supply of affordable rental units for the lowest-income Canadians. According to the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness, nearly a million more Canadians are on the edge…...
Alberta First Nation moving ahead with plans to protect gender-affirming care
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (983+ words) Published 3:03 pm Friday, September 11, 2026 A First Nation in Alberta is planning to make its reserve lands a safe haven for gender-affirming care for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. The Saddle Lake Cree Nation announced it would be pursuing these measures…...
Kootenay family asks for support after aggressive Stage 4 cancer diagnosis
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (450+ words) Published 5:59 pm Thursday, September 10, 2026 By Emma Bolzner/Nelson Star A family in Gray Creek have started a GoFundMe page to help with travel and living expenses after an aggressive cancer diagnosis. John Tallman, only 38 years-old has been diagnosed with aggressive…...
Proposed WorkSafeBC changes would require employers to consider 'psychosocial hazards"
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (806+ words) Published 4:17 pm Thursday, September 10, 2026 WorkSafeBC is proposing rule changes that would require employers to limit “psychosocial hazards” in the workplace, revisions that would label many normal parts of a job or jobsite as a potential source of harm. Industry advocates…...
Port Hardy boy donates long locks for cancer research
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (406+ words) Published 11:56 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 Rory Hutchinson shrugged off the teasing from his peers as he let his thick ginger red hair grow past his shoulders. That’s because he had a singular focus of fundraising for cancer research. The 12-year-old Port…...
COLUMN; What happens to your pet if you're no longer here?
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (463+ words) Published 5:30 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 For many of us, our pets are far more than animals. They are family. They are part of our daily routines, our homes and our lives. But there is a difficult question every pet guardian should…...
What's On, Sept. 9
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (370+ words) Published 12:18 pm Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Angel Forrest: A Beautiful Life will be happening at The Queen’s on Sept. 10, with doors at 6:30 p.m. and show at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at www.showpass.com. Easels & Death Drops will be playing indie rock,…...
Nanaimo choral director highlighting health benefits of joining a choir
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (494+ words) Published 3:00 pm Monday, September 7, 2026 A director of two Nanaimo choirs is highlighting the benefits of joining, for fun and for health. Fiona Blackburn, artistic director of Malaspina Choir and Island Bel Canto Singers, put out a release, encouraging participation for…...
Union members cogs that make the Vancouver Island University machine work
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (490+ words) Published 5:30 am Monday, September 7, 2026 A bastion of education in Nanaimo operates largely on the backs of unionized workers. Work that CUPE Local 1858 members do at all of Vancouver Island University’s campuses, including in Nanaimo, is encompassing, Tiffany McLaughlin, local president,…...
Sobriety one day at a time for Campbell River peer support advocate
1+ week, 1+ day ago (468+ words) Published 10:00 am Saturday, September 5, 2026 For Jennifer Joseph, sobriety is a long and winding road. It’s a road she’s unwaveringly hoping to stay on for the foreseeable future. The 43-year-old mother of three and grandma to one was unhoused not all…...