Nanaimo Archives | City Share Canada https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative-city/nanaimo/ Thu, 15 Oct 2020 21:15:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://citysharecanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/favicon.png Nanaimo Archives | City Share Canada https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative-city/nanaimo/ 32 32 A community bulletin board in Nanaimo features stories and artwork by homeless creatives, along with news, announcements and a map of local services, the bulletin board is a point of information and connection for those without internet access. https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative/a-community-bulletin-board-in-nanaimo-features-stories-and-artwork-by-homeless-creatives-along-with-news-announcements-and-a-map-of-local-services-the-bulletin-board-is-a-point-of-information-and-c/ Thu, 15 Oct 2020 21:15:26 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=2342 The Word On The Street bulletin board is also a place for important news and community announcements, accessible 24-7 in the bookstore window. People without access to the internet can find weekly headlines, jokes and a map of local services. Community agencies can submit program updates or information on events and opportunities, to be added to […]

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]]> The Word On The Street bulletin board is also a place for important news and community announcements, accessible 24-7 in the bookstore window. People without access to the internet can find weekly headlines, jokes and a map of local services. Community agencies can submit program updates or information on events and opportunities, to be added to the display. Send your announcements to streetword@literacycentralvi.org, tell your clients about this resource and stop by to check out the board! Literacy Central Vancouver Island, 19 Commercial Street, downtown Nanaimo.

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]]> Nanaimo approves on-street patios, sidewalk seating https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative/nanaimo-oks-on-street-patios-sidewalk-seating/ Fri, 29 May 2020 13:30:48 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=2073 Nanaimo councillors agreed to reallocate $25,000 from the city’s downtown event grants budget toward the program.

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]]> Nanaimo councillors agreed to reallocate $25,000 from the city’s downtown event grants budget toward the program.

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]]> Nanaimo company encouraging social distancers to garden https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative/nanaimo-company-encouraging-social-distancers-to-garden/ Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:47:22 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=1126 Milner Group, a construction and disposal company that runs a recycling centre west of Nanaimo, decided to offer community residents two yards of “premium” soil for free as a way of encouraging people to stay home and take up gardening during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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]]> Milner Group, a construction and disposal company that runs a recycling centre west of Nanaimo, decided to offer community residents two yards of “premium” soil for free as a way of encouraging people to stay home and take up gardening during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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