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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

'Smoke weird': B.C. doctor offers Weedless Wednesday advice on quitting

'Smoke weird': B.C. doctor offers Weedless Wednesday advice on quitting

There are numerous strategies to curb an addiction says Dr. Derek Poteryko
Nanaimo's former mayor John Ruttan receives Freedom of the City honour

Nanaimo's former mayor John Ruttan receives Freedom of the City honour

John Ruttan, who held the position of mayor from 2008-14, was conferred with Nanaimo's highest civic honour
'Smoke weird' and other quitting strategies recommended by Island Health doctor

'Smoke weird' and other quitting strategies recommended by Island Health doctor

There are numerous strategies to curb an addiction says Dr. Derek Poteryko
Exhibit on Canada's LGBTQ Purge touring Vancouver Island libraries

Exhibit on Canada's LGBTQ Purge touring Vancouver Island libraries

Exhibit on loan from human rights museum on display in Nanaimo, coming to Campbell River and Duncan
Nanaimo River salmon habitat 'recovering,' reports Snuneymuxw marine division

Nanaimo River salmon habitat 'recovering,' reports Snuneymuxw marine division

Escapement and catch data was shared
Winter is going: Nanaimo leads Canada in loss of sub-zero winter days

Winter is going: Nanaimo leads Canada in loss of sub-zero winter days

U.S. non-profit Climate Central reports on changing climate's impacts on winter temperatures
Sea gulls 'thriving' around B.C.'s Salish Sea, researchers say

Sea gulls 'thriving' around B.C.'s Salish Sea, researchers say

The project serves to establish ecological baselines for gull health in the Salish Sea
Owner reunited with microchipped pooch 6 months after B.C. dog-napping

Owner reunited with microchipped pooch 6 months after B.C. dog-napping

Victoria animal rescue volunteers track down Sweet Pea's owner
Citizen scientists add up their tallies at Nanaimo bird count

Citizen scientists add up their tallies at Nanaimo bird count

Birders counted 120 species during the week, with 116 of those species during the official count day
Thief in Nanaimo breaks pet store window, steals cash register

Thief in Nanaimo breaks pet store window, steals cash register

A thief broke into the store on early Boxing Day morning
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