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2 kokanee lake fisheries come to Vancouver Island

June 6, 2023 //  by Jennifer Blyth

Vancouver Island anglers no longer need to travel to the B.C. Mainland to fish for the celebrated small-lake …

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Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Campbell River, Family activities, Fishing, Nanaimo, Outdoors and Recreation, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

Fire-breathing metal dinosaur roars for travellers in BC Ferries lineup

May 24, 2023 //  by Mandy Moraes

Passengers waiting at a BC Ferries terminal in Nanaimo in Vancouver Island were probably not expecting to see a …

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Category: TravelTag: BCFerries, British Columbia Destinations, Nanaimo

Nanaimo-to-Vancouver fast foot-passenger ferries branded ‘Hullo’

April 24, 2023 //  by Nanaimo News Staff

The Vancouver Island Ferry Company has announced its new fast ferry service between Nanaimo and Vancouver will be …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Nanaimo, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Transportation, Vancouver

Islandlink announces new Nanaimo-Tofino bus service

January 18, 2023 //  by Nora O'Malley

Islandlink will start offering bus service between Nanaimo and Tofino three times a week starting Jan. …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Nanaimo, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Tofino,, Transportation, Travel tips and advisories

Private island near Nanaimo worth $3.7 million donated for conservation

December 13, 2022 //  by Nanaimo News Staff

A private island off the coast of Nanaimo is being donated in the highest-value land transfer in the history of the …

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Category: TravelTag: Conservation, Nanaimo, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Fast ferry service between Nanaimo and Vancouver slated to start next summer

November 22, 2022 //  by Greg Sakaki

Travellers will be able to catch a fast ferry between Nanaimo, on central Vancouver Island, and downtown Vancouver by …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Fun Things to Do in the Lower Mainland, Nanaimo, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Transportation, Travel tips and advisories, Vancouver, WCT Intro

‘Crushable’ beer will fill glasses at Nanaimo Craft Beer Week

September 19, 2022 //  by Karl Yu

Nanaimo Craft Beer Week is back! After a two-year hiatus, the sudsy celebration runs Tuesday, Sept. 20 to Saturday, …

‘Crushable’ beer will fill glasses at Nanaimo Craft Beer WeekRead More

Category: news, TravelTag: BC Craft beer, British Columbia Destinations, Food, Nanaimo, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

‘Festival atmosphere’: Orcas feast in Nanaimo’s Departure Bay

August 26, 2022 //  by Greg Sakaki

Beach-goers in Nanaimo got to share the waters of Departure Bay with a pod of orcas recently. Area resident Lori …

‘Festival atmosphere’: Orcas feast in Nanaimo’s Departure BayRead More

Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Nanaimo, Orca, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro, Wildlife

A great summer get-away close to home

August 8, 2022 //  by Tourism Nanaimo

Fascinating and important history, lots of active pursuits to choose from, delicious food options and the chance to see …

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Category: marketplace, TravelTag: Impressive West Coast, Nanaimo, Things to do, Tourism

Island-dwelling blonde raccoon hits the beach on hot summer day

July 31, 2022 //  by Greg Sakaki

Among the beach-goers on one of the hottest days of the summer yesterday was one of Saysutshun’s blonde …

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Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Indigenous Tourism, Nanaimo, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Wildlife

The Nanaimo Bar Trail beckons for those looking for a sweet treat

July 28, 2022 //  by Karl Yu

There’s a delicious truth both locals and visitors savour on central Vancouver Island: It’s always the right …

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Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Family activities, Food, Nanaimo, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Tourism

More than a Gateway: Vancouver Island’s Nanaimo positioned as a key visitor destination

April 30, 2022 //  by Mandy Moraes

Tourism Nanaimo is optimistic about this summer season based on what operators reported last year and because of an …

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Category: TravelTag: Nanaimo, Tourism

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