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  1. Soil remediation presents challenges and opportunities for Kus-kus-sum restoration 12 Oct 2023 00:07:32
  2. Most Nanaimo residents support urban farms. So why are Mossy Rock Urban Farm’s birds on the chopping block? 6 Oct 2023 01:13:24
  3. Comox Valley residents rally for old-growth protection 4 Oct 2023 22:12:10
  4. In photos: Thousands walk in the rain to remember the children 2 Oct 2023 23:18:19
  5. North Cowichan denies tax break for House of Grace Pregnancy Centre 30 Sep 2023 01:11:45
  6. After years of extreme droughts, what’s in store for Vancouver Island’s watersheds? 29 Sep 2023 02:58:42
  7. Reporter’s Notebook: Let’s talk about ‘1 Million March 4 Children’ 22 Sep 2023 19:57:35
  8. Gap in BC Ferries medical travel assistance program leaves parents of sick kids behind 21 Sep 2023 20:08:43
  9. Meet Madeline Dunnett, The Discourse’s Comox Valley community reporter 20 Sep 2023 23:14:35
  10. Survey: What Comox Valley environment stories need to be told? 20 Sep 2023 23:09:07
  11. Comic artist’s latest exhibit explores the intersections between race, cartooning and critical politics 19 Sep 2023 21:16:04
  12. Q&A: Nanaimo swimmer circumnavigates Saysutshun Island 14 Sep 2023 20:19:44
  13. Nanaimo jazz show pays tribute to a legendary local music teacher 12 Sep 2023 20:23:40
  14. Tribunal report reveals new complexity in Victor Mema case 8 Sep 2023 00:47:19
  15. ‘Annoying as hell’: Misinformation spreads in Facebook news void 7 Sep 2023 22:40:03
  16. Young artists get mentored by the pros 29 Aug 2023 23:16:25
  17. Cowichan estuary project surfaces questions from community 25 Aug 2023 00:09:04
  18. Champion visually impaired lawn bowlers work to preserve the future of the sport 17 Aug 2023 22:51:34
  19. Nanaimo Affordable Housing Society name change to Ballenas ‘in discussion’ for years,’ says CEO 11 Aug 2023 02:00:00
  20. Two school districts cut ties with Crofton’s Camp Qwanoes over discrimination concerns 3 Aug 2023 22:32:48
  21. Q&A: How bad is Level 5 drought for residents of Nanaimo? 3 Aug 2023 21:53:47
  22. Q&A: Psychedelic instrumental rock band Colliding Canyons on 10 years as a fixture in the Nanaimo scene 2 Aug 2023 02:26:42
  23. After the City of Nanaimo moved to rezone an ancient Snuneymuxw village site for development, B.C.’s reconciliation minister stepped in 28 Jul 2023 17:59:04
  24. ‘It’s better than Disneyland’: Local environmentalists unite to protect Harewood Plains 20 Jul 2023 23:58:11
  25. Indigenous wisdom meets Western medicine at this psychedelic therapy centre 20 Jul 2023 23:38:27
  26. How Lake Cowichan’s 100 Houses helped solve a housing crisis 20 Jul 2023 21:51:45
  27. Homelessness is solvable, Duncan Mayor says 14 Jul 2023 01:15:24
  28. Nanaimo Fringe Festival director steps down after community calls out transphobic online speech 14 Jul 2023 00:52:23
  29. Utility commission rules submetering company must be regulated 7 Jul 2023 00:18:11
  30. Could p’hwulhp (Garry oak) ecosystems strengthen Vancouver Island’s climate resilience? 30 Jun 2023 01:58:52
  31. Snuneymuxw First Nation reaffirms housing goal of 300 units by 2028 23 Jun 2023 17:20:48
  32. Cowichan estuary restoration will combat impacts of sea-level rise 22 Jun 2023 21:36:49
  33. An historic agreement to heal the Koksilah watershed 22 Jun 2023 21:35:06
  34. New research points to solutions for Koksilah and Chemainus watershed health 15 Jun 2023 23:29:05
  35. These Nanaimo tenants are on the hook for their new roof — and the rent increase is permanent 15 Jun 2023 17:55:37
  36. How are RCMP trained to respond to cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people? 8 Jun 2023 23:26:57
  37. Duncan-based author reclaims the kitchen for disabled cooks 8 Jun 2023 21:57:31
  38. ‘Pride is a protest’ as queerphobia rises on Vancouver Island 2 Jun 2023 02:09:12
  39. Hundreds march in memory of Carsyn Mackenzie Seaweed as community seeks answers 1 Jun 2023 21:12:28
  40. Community rallies for Carsyn Mackenzie Seaweed, as RCMP apologize for ‘miscommunication’ in her case 29 May 2023 20:08:48
  41. Love ‘knows no distance’ in Joshua and Frankie’s debut musical 24 May 2023 22:54:38
  42. Duncan drag show backlash met with community support 19 May 2023 01:15:00
  43. Reporter’s Notebook: Why The Discourse investigated the workplace environment at Haven Society 12 May 2023 21:39:50
  44. Former and current staff at Haven Society allege ‘toxic environment’ breaks from the nonprofit’s feminist values 12 May 2023 20:51:19
  45. Review: Gaslight is clever, cheeky and (sometimes) creepy 12 May 2023 16:11:17
  46. Seed sharing hub springs up at the Duncan library 11 May 2023 23:00:46
  47. Campaigns to aid monarch butterflies risk to local biodiversity 4 May 2023 23:41:25
  48. New federal disability benefit must avoid the ‘same poverty traps’ disabled residents say 28 Apr 2023 02:50:41
  49. Duncan family alleges staff agreement at local camp discriminates against 2SLGBTQIA+ community 27 Apr 2023 22:01:24
  50. Reporter’s Notebook: An update (of sorts) on the old Nanaimo A&B Sound building 21 Apr 2023 00:06:45
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