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Nanaimo becomes a Vancouver suburb: a new fast-cat ferry service will slash the time and cost of daily commuting from Vancouver Island to the mainland.
The Report; 2/17/2003; Byfield, Mike; 787 words
; This spring, the trip from a Nanaimo home to downtown Vancouver will become ... Mainland, says Ed Robinson, president of Nanaimo Harbourlink Corp. The return drive ... during the trip? Mr. Robinson inquires. Nanaimo will be within walking distance from ...
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Nanaimo Joins the BizPaL Network
CCNMatthews Newswire; 10/5/2007; 688 words
; NANAIMO, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 5, 2007) - Starting and running a business in the City of Nanaimo just became easier thanks to BizPaL, a new online business ... Minister of Industry, together with Ron Cantelon, MLA for Nanaimo- Parksville, on behalf of the Honourable Rick Thorpe, Minister ...
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The Government of Canada Supports Services in Nanaimo to Help Women Escape Homelessness
CCNMatthews Newswire; 11/30/2007; 467 words
; NANAIMO, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 30, 2007) - The Government of Canada today announced the expansion of essential services that will assist women who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in Nanaimo. The Nanaimo Women's Resources Society will receive $45,000 in federal homelessness ...
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The Government of Canada Helps People in Nanaimo Gain Work Experience
CCNMatthews Newswire; 12/3/2007; 358 words
; NANAIMO, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 3, 2007) - The ... the Government of Canada will help individuals in the Nanaimo area gain work experience. "Our government is creating ... Minister Day. "This project will help individuals in the Nanaimo area gain practical work experience and increase their ... with ...
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The Government of Canada Helps Individuals in Nanaimo and the Surrounding Area Develop Business Skills
CCNMatthews Newswire; 4/23/2008; 509 words
; NANAIMO, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - April 23, 2008) - The Honourable ... ETHOS Career Management Group to help almost 300 people in Nanaimo and surrounding area develop their business skills. "The ... Minister Solberg. "This project will help people in the Nanaimo area get the business knowledge and skills ...
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Nanaimo woman recognized for community building
Raven's Eye; 10/31/2002; Anonymous; 670 words
; NANAIMO -- Grace Elliott-Nielsen has talked with visionaries, world ... Aboriginal components of the Building Better Babies program in Nanaimo. That program has now spread to 32 urban centres in British ... she is comfortable with heads of state. When she came to Nanaimo there were no Native treatment centres ... .
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Nanaimo Walk April 29-Global Day for Darfur Genocide-D4D Thousands to Rally World-wide to Demand UN Action in Darfur and to Urge China to Prevent the 2008 Olympics being called "Genocide Olympics"
CCNMatthews Newswire; 4/25/2007; 404 words
; NANAIMO, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - April 25, 2007) - Canadian ... speakers including CSFDarfur's founder Clement Apaak, Nanaimo's African Heritage Society, Amnesty International. The ... events in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Nanaimo and Vancouver. Events will urge governments to ...
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A choice of jail or detox; Nanaimo RCMP try an innovative way to help prostitutes get off the streets.
The Report Newsmagazine; 11/4/2002; Ko, Marnie; 538 words
; ... September 19, prostitutes arrested by Nanaimo RCMP have been offered a choice: voluntarily ... to the root problem of prostitution in Nanaimo, which is drug addictions, she says. We ... and she ended up in jail for 45 days. Nanaimo Mounties also regularly send out john ...
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Nanaimo's had enough with B.C. Ferry corporation
Raven's Eye; 1/31/1998; Anonymous; 227 words
; ... negotiations with the B.C. Ferry Corporation, the Nanaimo First Nation took action on Dec. 3, staging ... staged at the terminal by the First Nation. Nanaimo Chief James Johnny wanted this protest ... friends or family or deliveries." The Nanaimo band claims that sacred sites with ancestral ...
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British Columbia Securities Commission: Nanaimo Pawnbroker Sanctioned by Regulator
CCNMatthews Newswire; 10/19/2006; 454 words
; ... 2006) - The operator of a money losing Nanaimo-based pawnbroker and an individual who ... relations activities for 20 years. The two Nanaimo men admitted in settlements with the BCSC ... pawn-broking business headquartered in Nanaimo with branches throughout the province ...
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