We asked local governments and public organizations around the Cowichan Valley how they are adopting generative AI tools in their work. Of those that got back to us, only one had an AI policy in place, while others are in the process of creating their own.
“Drag is life saving. I know so many people personally who probably wouldn't be here today if they hadn't found drag as an outlet for self expression and community.” thediscourse.ca/nanaimo/nana...
“I think it’s important that we have our own food supply,” said Doug Cahill who was volunteering on the farm. “Just look around the world. "
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The Discourse reached out to local governments to see how they are handling the use of AI.
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“Drag shows and Pride are such a bastion of hope, community, solidarity and joy.’
Education programs for young and old on the farm at Five Acres Community Park contributes to local food security as grocery prices rise.
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We got a chance to tour the new Quw'utsun Hulitun-ew't-hw (Quw'utsun Valley Hospital). Check out the photos at the link below👇
“Drag shows and Pride are such a bastion of hope, community, solidarity and joy.”
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The Discourse took a behind the scenes tour of the new hospital as it nears its target opening date of 2027.
Bodybuilding is everything to Jules Sherred. But when he was barred from competing, the Duncan based advocate took his fight to the BC Human Rights Tribunal. We sat down with him to learn more about why he continues to fight in a world that is becoming increasingly hostile towards trans athletes.
Sunk City, Nanaimo’s three-day underground music and arts festival, will bring more than 60 artists to multiple venues on Victoria Crescent this long weekend.
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From concrete pipes that can catastrophically fail to holes in the South Fork dam that could empty the reservoir within days, here’s how the City of Nanaimo is working to reduce the risk to residents. thediscourse.ca/nanaimo/what...
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Sherred talks modern Pride, the struggle to be included in sports and why he keeps fighting for the entire trans community
From concrete pipes that can catastrophically fail to holes in the South Fork dam that could empty the reservoir within days, here’s how the City of Nanaimo is working to reduce the risk to residents.
Sound Heritage owner wants to create an outdoor community events space behind his store.
In this interview, I share my thoughts on modern Pride, the struggles of transmasculine people in sports and why I continues to fight for the rights of all trans people.
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‘It’s about our right to fundamentally exist’: Local bodybuilder takes his fight to BC Human Rights Tribunal
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Sherred talks modern Pride, the struggle to be included in sports and why he keeps fighting for the entire trans community