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Local News Update

Local News Update

Written by: CHLY 101.7FM
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 Local civic and community news updates from our broadcast community and beyond. Serving Nanaimo and the Salish Sea region. News for Nanaimo, Lantzville, Ladysmith, Gabriola Island, Denman Island, Hornby Island, Parksville, Qualicum (Oceanside), Courtenay, Cumberland, Comox (Comox Valley). We can also be heard in Sechelt and the Southern Sunshine Coast. Get more news at chly.ca/news along with longer form stories at chly.ca/midcoastmorning.Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License - CHLY 101.7FM (The Radio Malaspina Society). Art Politics & Government
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  • After near extinction, Vancouver Island Marmot population breaks milestone

    After near extinction, Vancouver Island Marmot population breaks milestone
    Dec 23 2025

    A Vancouver Island conservation organization is celebrating hitting a new milestone, as the marmot population hits new peaks.

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    Photo courtesy of the Marmot Recovery Foundation

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    6 mins
  • New Snuneymuxw program works to keep traditional lands flourishing for future generations

    New Snuneymuxw program works to keep traditional lands flourishing for future generations
    Dec 17 2025

    Combining his work with cultural practice has always been important for Robert Phillips. So when the opportunity to connect with community and grow his knowledge of the land came up, he jumped at the chance to become a land guardian.
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    4 mins
  • Nanaimo Regional Hospital District commits to covering 100 per cent to build cardiac care lab

    Nanaimo Regional Hospital District commits to covering 100 per cent to build cardiac care lab
    Dec 16 2025

    The call for better cardiac care in Nanaimo may soon be answered, as the Nanaimo Regional Hospital District has voted to fully fund a catheterization lab in Nanaimo.
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    6 mins
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