Discontent City expands into Seaspan-used lot
NANAIMO — City officials and RCMP moved in Thursday afternoon to move the fence back. You can read that story here.
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Downtown Nanaimo’s tent city expanded dramatically late Wednesday night, pushing the back fence into the lot used by Seaspan Shipyards.
Tent city resident Darcy Kody told NanaimoNewsNOW residents held an inter-camp meeting and decided they needed more space to accomodate an influx of homeless into the camp. Discontent City is now home to roughly 300 people.