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Jessica Durling

Jessica Durling

Jessica joined the Nanaimo News Bulletin in 2024, after working in television as a reporter with Global News in Regina. Before that she worked as an investigative journalist for a year at The Pointer in Ontario, and spent four years with Glacier Media in Saskatchewan covering COVID-19, municipal politics, school boards and Indigenous communities.

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jessica.durling@nanaimobulletin.com

Recent Work by Jessica

Vancouver Islanders invited to join Nanaimo psilocybin therapy trial

Vancouver Islanders invited to join Nanaimo psilocybin therapy trial

Compound from magic mushrooms is being tested to help with treatment-resistant depression
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Vancouver Island unregulated drug deaths drop for first time in five years

Vancouver Island unregulated drug deaths drop for first time in five years

Nanaimo experienced a decline in toxic drug deaths for the first time in five years
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Lunar New Year roars into Vancouver Island with Nanaimo lion dance

Lunar New Year roars into Vancouver Island with Nanaimo lion dance

Official wake the lion as city welcomes Lunar New Year
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B.C. Conservative Party gathering in Nanaimo feeling need to connect

B.C. Conservative Party gathering in Nanaimo feeling need to connect

Annual general meeting taking place Feb. 28 to March 2 at Vancouver Island Conference Centre
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Geese make recovery at Nanaimo SPCA following animal cruelty investigation

Geese make recovery at Nanaimo SPCA following animal cruelty investigation

Ryan Goose-Ling and three others were voluntarily surrendered in December
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BMX community rallies around Island rider after New Zealand spinal injury

BMX community rallies around Island rider after New Zealand spinal injury

Local BMX rider Ryley Cofield suffered a spinal injury while training in New Zealand
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Island doctor prescribes Elder College as potential cure for what's ailing seniors

Island doctor prescribes Elder College as potential cure for what's ailing seniors

Mid Island Elder College one of many social groups and activities that bring holistic benefits, says Dr. Adam Hoverman
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Nanaimo celebrates 150th anniversary of its first city council meeting

Nanaimo celebrates 150th anniversary of its first city council meeting

City became British Columbia's 6th municipality, looked 'pretty wild west'
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Orphaned raccoons, hooded merganser from Nanaimo among those treated at Wild ARC

Orphaned raccoons, hooded merganser from Nanaimo among those treated at Wild ARC

Over 2,000 animals were treated at B.C. SPCA’s Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre during 2024
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Nanaimo firefighters douse chimney fire with garden hose

Nanaimo firefighters douse chimney fire with garden hose

Fire department didn't want to do damage with a high-pressure blast of water
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