New task force designed to chart path forward for Nanaimo’s COVID-19 recovery
NANAIMO — The City is looking within its own business and community ranks to chart a path forward from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mayor Leonard Krog announced a new task force mandated to provide recommendations to council on recovery of economic and community-driven priorities.
Led by Krog, the seven-person task force is comprised of business leaders, non-profit representatives, VIU and Snuneymuxw First Nation.
During a press conference on Wednesday, May 5, Krog said the time is now to chart the path forward as the province looks to remove some restrictions in the coming weeks.