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An international bestseller, set partly in Nanaimo will be turned into a movie after Uma Thurman, and two German producers secured the film rights to German author Frank Schaetzing's The Swarm.

Bruce Cockburn will be making a stop in Nanaimo November 6 promoting his latest CD and tickets are on sale today. Tickets are available at the Port Theatre Box Office, charge by phone at 754-8550 or online at www.porttheatre.

Bea McLeod tribute goes on Sunday

On page C1 of the Friday June 16's Out and About section it was reported that Delicado's would hold a summer solstice party on Saturday. The show has been cancelled.

Salon 2006 features the best in Island photos

Three international musicians are uniting in Nanaimo for one performance of opera and musical theatre.

Imagine this. It's June in Provence, in the countryside.

FRIDAY: - Tom Rawson plays at the Nanaimo Folk sa国际传媒ion concert for June, at 7:30 p.m. in the German Cultural Hall at 71 Caledonia Ave., Nanaimo. Admission $5. Refreshments available. Wheelchair accessible.

Father's Day is a tough holiday to shop for. Dads are a different bunch-- a bouquet of flowers and brunch like you got mom last month really isn't going to cut it with most dads.

It may be Gay Pride but everyone is invited to the events happening in Nanaimo June 19 to 26. "Everything's open to everybody," said Don Mullan, president of the Nanaimo Gay Pride Society. "Every event is very mixed.