Tag Archives: City Hall
District of Lantzville buys two lots near village core
LANTZVILLE - A pair of neighbouring properties purchased by the District of Lantzville are intended for potential development and community use. In a news release, the District announced the purchase ...
Aug 15, 2024
Pump station upgrade to boost Nanaimo sewage capacity
NANAIMO - Access to a popular north Nanaimo viewing platform and beach access will be closed for more than a year as contractors modernize an aging pump station. Crews recently shut down public access...
Aug 04, 2024
Phase 2 of Westwood Lake upgrades pending, additional accessible washroom approved
NANAIMO - Another round of extensive Westwood Lake Park upgrades are expected to begin shortly and will include an extra accessible washroom. An 8-0 vote saw City councillors approve a second accessib...
Jul 31, 2024
Mobility mats installed at Parksville Beach
PARKSVILLE - A local beach is now more accessible than ever, after the installation of an accessible beach mat and the donation of two beach wheelchairs.The new accessible items are now in place at Pa...
Jul 19, 2024
Online submissions headlines pending changes to Nanaimo's AAP policy
NANAIMO - A number of tweaks to the City of Nanaimo's alternative approval process (AAP) are likely coming, including allowing forms to be submitted electronically. City staff were asked in June to pr...
Jul 17, 2024
Proposed Nanaimo South End Community Centre headed to AAP in 2025
NANAIMO - A long-promised community centre for the city's south end is rapidly moving to the top of City Council's to do list. In a split 5-3 vote, City Councillors on Monday, July 15 set in motion a ...
Jul 17, 2024
‘If we do nothing, nothing is going to change’: lease approved for south Nanaimo social housing facility
NANAIMO - Following extensive debate, a temporary supportive housing complex for unhoused individuals received a three-year lease from Nanaimo City Council. The City-owned site at 1030 Old Victoria Rd...
Jul 09, 2024
Annual property taxes due in Nanaimo and Oceanside or penalties apply
NANAIMO - Property taxes are due for mid Island area land owners before varying penalties kick in. All municipalities on the mid Island from Ladysmith to Qualicum Beach have a Tuesday, July 2 property...
Jul 02, 2024
Ladysmith City Hall redevelopment AAP fails with resounding opposition
LADYSMITH - It's back to the drawing board for the Town of Ladysmith to fund building a new city hall, after residents overwhelmingly voted against the borrowing process during an alternative approval...
Jun 26, 2024
Construction underway on new Nanaimo BMX race track
NANAIMO - Construction of a new local BMX track represents short-term pain for long-term gain. Closed for the season is the Marie Davidson BMX Park on Labieux Rd. as crews construct an enlarged and im...
Jun 26, 2024