February 25, 2014

3 THREE THINGS

You Need to Know About...

• Nanaimo Seniors Village • Multicultural Society • Touch Above Detailing • Herbal Magic • Kal Tire • Gold & Silver Guy • Newcastle Nissan

A publication of

February 2014

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Home is where your friends are.

www.nanaimobulletin.com

Things you need to know about...

We provide Independent Living Hi h Highgate iis an iindependent d d living building where our residents live in beautiful spacious apartment including a fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning and a washer & dryer. We serve dinner every evening in our elegant dining room. We also provide weekly housekeeping, bistro service and a customized recreation calendar. Residents also have access to all of the amenities that Nanaimo Seniors Village has to offer, including corner store, library, hair salon, gym and craft room. For extra peace of mind, we provide 24 hour emergency response.

We provide Assisted Living A levels All e lss of of care care including including Independent Indepe endent Living, L Assisted ss ed Living ving g and Nursing Care.

Ca Call Kat today to schedule a personal visit 250.760.2325 6089 Uplands Drive

For anyone requiring a little extra support, or simply not wanting to cook, Assisted Living is an ideal solution. Here you are at home in your very own bright apartment with kitchenette, storage space & plenty of room to move around. We serve lunch & dinner in our dining room and our bistro is open all day for snacks and beverages.

A full entertainment, activity and recreation calendar provides plenty to do and for those so inclined, there is a library, craft room, gym and outdoor patio garden.

There is also a corner store and beauty salon and a bus for scheduled outings and trips. Anyone requiring extra help or care can access our home support services.

We provide Full Complex Nursing Care

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In Residential Care, we are able to support residents who require around the clock care. This includes intermediate care, extended care, respite care, dementia care and palliative care. All rooms are private with ensuite. We have a full activity, entertainment and recreation program and we strive to create quality of life for all of our residents. We believe in delivering gentle, holistic care that encourages independence and promotes dignity and respect. At Nanaimo Seniors Village, we strive to provide a higher quality of life for our residents – a place where they feel safe, respected and happy to call their home. If you’d like more information or a tour of our Village, please call Kat at (250) 760-2325 to schedule a tour.

www.nanaimobulletin.com

Our staff WELCOME you in many languages!

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

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Australian , Czech, English, French, German Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Malay Malayalam, Mandarin, Russian Singhalese, Slovak, Spanish, Ukrainian!

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We celebrate and foster diversity

Our Vision - We ensure that immigrants and diverse peoples flourish in this community.

Our Mission Statement - We are leaders in providing services for immigrants and in promoting inclusion and respect for all peoples in our community. We are committed to the values of equity and diversity.

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You’ll be amazed at how we can help! Study English

Be Part of the Community

Find a Job

Help to build a Welcoming Community

Meet New People Learn about Canadian Life

Central Vancouver Island Mul�cultural Society 101 ‐ 319 Selby Street, Nanaimo BC (250) 753‐6911 admin@cvims.org

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We Educate Newcomers to Canada

Living, Learning, Working, Belonging • English Language Services for Adults (ELSA) Literacy - 7 • Orientation and adjustment to Canada • Information and Education sessions for living in Canada • Employment Centre, credential assessments, workshops, resumes, mentoring & volunteering • Local services, Canadian & Island culture, customs & celebrations

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We Partner with the Community

• Welcoming Community projects • Safe Harbour Programs • Community Dialogues • Cultural competency & Diversity training • Anti-racism initiatives

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We Stand By Our Workmanship For As Long As You Own Your Car

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Auto and Marine Detailing and Micro Autobody

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Auto and Marine Detailing and Micro Autobody - Complete Customization Centre TINT • WHEELS & RIMS • RUNNING BOARDS • SPRAY ON BED LINERS • ROOF RACKS

2555 BOWEN RD., NANAIMO A division of Nanaimo Toyota Scion wwwnanaimotoyota.com

250-758-9103

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Best Price in Town

You will always get more than you paid for.

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Great Service

You will always come first with us.

www.nanaimobulletin.com

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

T S O L S A H A E R A NANAIMO & !

S E H C N I 0 0 0 , 8 5 + 52,000 LBS YOUR GOAL IS Our long term maintenance clients OUR GOAL! are so happy to have reached & maintained their goals!

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“Herbal Magic is very easy to follow. Staff are supportive & informative. Stick with it... in the end it is all worth it!”

“The Herbal Magic program has confirmed my ability to overcome one of life’s many challenges.”

Lost 32

and 35 inches!

“Herbal Magic has given me a new sense of well being especially out in a crowd.”

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Real Food

Our weight loss programs focus on reducing calories by eating healthy meals consisting of choices from all food groups - vegetables, fruits, proteins, dairy, and carbs. We teach you how to develop sensible eating habits and plan great-tasting meals for the whole family. And for those occasional nights you’re not at home, we offer handy dining out tips.

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Personal Coaching

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Natural Products

Our programs are designed to suit your individual needs.

You’ll meet privately with your personal coach at each visit to monitor your progress, review your meal plan and food journal, and provide solutions to overcome any weight loss challenges that may occur. Your coach will offer encouragement and make any adjustments necessary to ensure that you stay on the path to success and maintain that success once you get there!

A common sense system for weight loss that lasts: REAL FOOD | PERSONAL COACHING | NATURAL HEALTH PRODUCTS

1 - 6332 Metral Drive, Nanaimo, B.C.

250-390-0677

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Our line of natural products help you maintain lean body mass. This means you’ll enjoy a toned, healthy appearance, and a more efficient metabolism.

Our specially designed formulations help control appetite and suppress cravings. They also inhibit the body’s ability to store calories as fat, and they help maintain energy and vitality. We carry a comprehensive line of vitamins, minerals, and specific wellness products formulated by leading pharmacological manufacturing companies, naturopathic doctors, and pharmacists. We also have a Scientific Advisory Team that thoroughly researches and formulates all of our products and programs.

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www.nanaimobulletin.com

quality auto parts. premium tires. unbeatable prices. top-notch service.

That’s Just How We Roll.

2800 Norwell Dr. 250-758-9128 6590 Island Hwy. N. 250-390-4211 Old Victoria Rd. YOUR FULL 837250-754-4456 MECHANICAL HEADQUARTERS

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• Government inspection • Exhaust - custom performance • Tune up • Suspension and more!

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• Fleet services • Scheduled maintenance • Wheel alignment • Steering • Shocks / struts

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1 Family-Owned BC Company

2 Over 250 Locations Canada Wide

3 24 Hour Service

www.kaltire.com

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Tuesday, February 25, 2014

WE BUY & SELL GOLD & SILVER! Nanaimo’s #1 Choice For Buying & Selling Your Gold & Silver

NOW 3 S N O I T A C LO E V R E S O T YOU!!

WE PROMISE YOU...

The Highest Prices Guaranteed Since we offer our very best prices upfront, there’s no need for stressful negotiations. We’re so confident in our prices and services, that you will recommend us to friends & family.

Honest, Friendly and Transparent Service We are dedicated to providing honest and transparent service with the highest payouts locally and no hidden fees. Everything is done right in front of you so you can be involved in every step, and payments are made in person, on-the-spot.

Bring in your: • Scrap Gold • Silver Coins • Used & Broken Jewelry

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Things you need to know about...

SILVER GUY

19 Years in Business

18 years in business locally with someone you can trust!

How it Works...

1. Bring in your unwanted jewelry to any of our 3 convenient locations.

2. Our friendly and professional staff will test your items right in front of you and involve you in every step.

3. You walk away with your money.

19 Years in business locally with someone you can TRUST!

SILVER GUY

619 Townsite Rd., Nanaimo

Wembley Mall, Parksville

171 Canada Ave. Duncan

250-591-5511

250-586-2555

250-597-8332

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Full Service

We are a complete jewelry store with a gemologist and a goldsmith on staff for doing repairs, sizing, retipping and replating rings & other fine jewelry.

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GOLD

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DISCOUNT COIN & JEWELRY OPEN TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY

10:00AM to 5:00PM

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Selection

We have a great selection of estate and gently used jewelry at a fraction of new retail prices.

Come Check Us Out!

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NEWCASTLE NISSAN

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NEWCASTLE NISSAN

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✯ GREAT PRE-OWNED VEHICLES! Rates Starting at 0.9% OAC

✯ GOOD CREDIT? BAD CREDIT? WE FINANCE EVERYONE! ✯ LEASE PROGRAM AVAILABLE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS!

NEWCASTLE NISSAN 3612 North Island Hwy 250-756-1515 DL. 30776

(Beside Country Club Mall)

1-877-688-1515

www.newcastlenissan.com

No Pressure Sales

We believe that the car buying experience should be a GREAT one at Newcastle. We work at your pace. Great value, great product, NO pressure.

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Great Service Department

Honest, fair, exceptional service. We understand that there is lots of competition out there to service your car. We go above and beyond. Great rates, top products, knowledgeable staff. Call us today to book your vehicle in for a service.

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Lifetime Car Washes & Weekly Barbeques!

When you buy a vehicle, you want it to look clean! We offer car washes as long as you own that car!! As well, every Friday we have a FREE client barbecue.