Jordan Davidson

Reporter at NanaimoNewsNOW
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🇨🇦And 🏳️‍🌈 ally. Gun owner.
Former Albertan.
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Parking requirements for new Nanaimo developments are being updated, part of the City Plan to reduce reliance on personal vehicles and better support active transportation.

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Some in Lytton were allowed to return home Monday, after flames from a nearby wildfire moved away from their community.

The situation has brought back horrible memories of a 2021 fire, which all but levelled the town.

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A program focused on repeat property crime offending recently piloted in #Nanaimo and other communities is expanding.

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A young woman has died after a crash at the Cedar Rd. and Trans Canada Hwy. on Sunday evening.

A dark-coloured Kia SUV collided with a white Acura in the intersection just after 6 p.m.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Nanaimo on Sunday to honour National Indigenous Peoples' Day with a tour of the Nanaimo Museum section dedicated to Snuneymuxw First Nation.

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Local woman Heather Wolfear will be in Ontario in July, one of 20 delegates from across the country competing at Miss Indigenous Canada.

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A wildfire is burning out of control south of the village of Lytton in the B.C. interior, prompting evacuation orders and alerts, almost five years after a wildfire destroyed much of the community.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Nanaimo on Sunday to honour National Indigenous Peoples' Day with a tour of the Nanaimo Museum section dedicated to Snuneymuxw First Nation.

#Nanaimo

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Water testing and inspections of underground water infrastructure are underway across the mid-Island, ensuring local swimming spots are safe for the summer.

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Around 550 classic cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles will be on display during the annual Seaside Cruizers Car Club Show & Shine on Sunday.

The Father's Day tradition draws thousands to downtown Qualicum Beach.

#nanaimo #parksville

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A high-risk incident in #Nanaimo involved a pair of women on floaties pushed by the wind across Departure Bay.

They were rescued by local marine SAR crews.

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B.C.'s Family Fishing Weekend starts today and runs until Sunday, offering residents a chance to give fishing a try, free of charge.

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Police in Nanaimo are looking to locate a missing man, who failed to show for a scheduled medical appointment earlier this month.

Jeffery Hagg is described as 5'10" tall, 160 pounds with white hair and brown eyes.

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Racers are getting ready for the fifth edition of the Hub City Soap Box derby in Nanaimo, with registration now open for the August 15th event.

#nanaimo #soapboxderby #community

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The City of Nanaimo has expressed interest in building a mini soccer pitch at Beban Park, part of an effort between the province and the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

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Wrestlefest 3 in #Nanaimo Friday night is expected to see north of 2,000 fans fill Frank Crane Arena.

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Two people were injured, including one seriously, in a head-on collision in Qualicum Beach on Wednesday.

An air ambulance was called to the scene, but was not needed to transport the patients.

#QualicumBeach #Nanaimo

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Thousands of people will be flooding downtown Nanaimo on Thursdays with the return of the Commercial Street Night Market.

#nanaimo #community #shoplocal #smallbusiness

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Police in Nanaimo are looking for a person of interest after a shotgun was stolen from a vehicle in downtown Nanaimo sometime on June 6.

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A #Nanaimo area woman punted a cougar after a big cat attacked her goat earlier this month.

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