Nanaimo Daily

By Monkey & Bot

Nanaimo Daily is a short, daily community briefing focused on what matters most to people who live and work in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Each episode delivers a concise roundup of local news, events,... more

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The podcast currently has 58 episodes available.

Nanaimo Daily episodes:

March 04, 2026Nanaimo Daily - March 04, 2026
In today's episode:
Fireball, sonic boom over Vancouver Tuesday evening, likely meteor
Cracks appear in Trump's MAGA base as leading figures criticize the Iran war
Lantzville skier brings home gold from BC Winter Games
A killer’s ‘to-do’ list: Kamloops lawyer guilty of first-degree murder
Nanaimo workplace fraudster pocketed $133K
Coroner’s inquest to examine Tumbler Ridge shootings
Nanaimo couple has warning after home invasion in Costa Rica
‘A very uncertain situation:’ gas prices expected to rise through Nanaimo
‘It feels like home’: BC Lions to return to Langford for second straight season
Vancouver Goldeneyes fall to Toronto Sceptres 2-1 in post-Olympic return
RDN secures Hamilton Marsh purchase
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10min
March 03, 2026Nanaimo Daily - March 03, 2026
In today's episode:
Canadian rock legends April Wine to open Parksville Beach Festival on July 11
Iran strikes the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war expands yet again
Bichsel nets 2 as Dallas Stars thump slumping Canucks 6-1
Man sentenced for Port Alberni homemade bomb explosion
B.C. and Cowichan chiefs start negotiations after landmark court ruling on title
Efforts to deal with invasive parrot’s feather in Cowichan’s Somenos Creek paying off
Country Grocer Super Mac Mix recalled over possible salmonella contamination
VIU Mariners win PACWEST women’s volleyball crown
Eby announces permanent move to Daylight Saving Time, end of clock changes
Direct Nanaimo to Toronto flights not renewed, YCD optimistic for future
‘It deserves the support:’ Nanaimo & Oceanside walks raise vital funding
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10min
March 02, 2026Nanaimo Daily - March 2, 2026
In today's episode:
Coldest Night of the Year walks raise over two hundred and fifty-eight thousand dollars for Island Crisis Care Society
Outgoing RDN leader Doug Holmes reflects on tenure as retirement nears
Wounded Warriors BC runners make stop in Nanaimo
Kidovate youth entrepreneur fair expanding to Nanaimo in April
BC Conservative MPs call for public inquiry into Tumbler Ridge
Business leaders want to reopen HST debate in BC
Iran conflict update as fighting enters second day
Clippers fall 7-4 to Powell River Kings
What's happening around town:
Nanaimo Comedy Classic - Port Theatre, March 11
Tiller's Folly - St. Andrew's United Church, March 13
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8min
March 02, 2026Nanaimo Daily - March 1, 2026
In today's episode:
Record-breaking 284 overdose calls in BC, 20 in Nanaimo
City approves 350K for Hammond Bay Road roundabout
VIU chef Simon Martin selected for Team Canada at Culinary World Cup
Rare six-planet alignment visible from Nanaimo skies
VIU researchers tracking tire toxin threatening salmon streams
BC minimum wage rising to 18.25 per hour in June
No imminent threat to Canada amid US attack on Iran
Canucks fall 5-1 to Seattle Kraken
BC Winter Games wrap up in Trail-Rossland
What's happening around town:
Harbour Dance Studios March Showcase - Port Theatre, March 2
Coffee Concert: Sarah Hagen - Port Theatre, March 3
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9min
February 28, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 28, 2026
In today's episode:
Nanaimo Comedy Classic
Harbour Dance Studios March Showcase
Saanich, Nanaimo get new electric vehicle charging stations: BC Hydro
New BC daily record of nearly 300 overdose calls reported, 20 in Nanaimo
Clare, Kooner out of B.C. Conservative leadership race
Donations pour in to honour Victoria triathlete killed in Arizona
Mariners volleyball teams seeded second entering PACWEST provincials
Qualicum artist creates design for annual Canucks First Nations game
Calls grow for public inquiry after Tumbler Ridge Shooting
B.C. to raise minimum wage to $18.25 per hour this June
Alleged Gabriola Island meth dealer charged
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8min
February 28, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 27, 2026
In today's episode:
‘Significant safety improvement:’ north Nanaimo roundabout approved
Hutchison succeeding in the crease for hometown Clippers
City Council statement on inclusion and respectful community
‘You can’t be reimbursed:’ counterfeit cash circulating through Nanaimo
Parksville house fire claims dog’s life
Nanaimo passes borrowing bylaw to fund $79.4-million public works yard
Sikh Canadians say state violence a continued threat as PM prepares to visit India
Child poverty rose for third consecutive year: Campaign 2000 report
B.C. premier pushes back against proposed changes to Bill C-12
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7min
February 26, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 26, 2026
In today's episode:
$1500 Synergy Showdown
Cole Perfetti nets OT winner as Winnipeg Jets edge Canucks 3-2
North Island neighbour hailed a hero after pulling senior from Sayward fire
B.C. not forcing police to participate in federal gun buyback aimed at mass shootings
British-Canadian citizens scramble under new UK passport rule
Snowboarder killed in avalanche near Pemberton, B.C.
RCMP execute search warrant at Nanaimo home
Temporary art pays tribute to Nanaimo’s lost Chinatowns
‘No security oversight’: Federal government has no authority to conduct security review on BC Ferries contract
Eby honours heroism of Tumbler Ridge kids while marking Pink Shirt Day
‘A dramatic difference:’ minimum altitude change at Nanaimo Airport improving landing reliability
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8min
February 25, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 25, 2026
In today's episode:
Federal officials express 'disappointment' after OpenAI meeting over B.C. shooting
VIU women’s, men’s basketball coaches stepping down after playoff tournaments
Cartel attack burns tour bus, leaves B.C. travellers stranded without passports
‘I wasn’t going to let them’: Nanaimo janitor saves victim of group attack
Dover Bay stays in high gear, winning the boys Island basketball title
Months-long forestry strike on north Island ends after collective agreement reached
$77M added to Nanaimo public works yard budget
City to undertake AAP to include Snuneymuxw reserve lands within City boundary
Review of Port Theatre requested as Nanaimo Council avoid cancelling controversial comedian
Nanoose Bay clam harvesters dig huge fines
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8min
February 24, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 24, 2026
In today's episode:
The 88th Key
Rob Shaw: Premier “angry” at OpenAI for not telling police about Tumbler Ridge shooter concerns
‘We’re feeling more secure today’ Nanaimo tourists stranded in Puerto Vallarta
Man attacked by armed 13 and 14-year-old boys in downtown Nanaimo
Weekend snow brings high avalanche danger rating for Vancouver Island
Drugs, weapons seized as Nanaimo pair face nearly 40 criminal charges
Island Health begins ‘concept plan’ for new Nanaimo hospital patient tower
City of Nanaimo seeking feedback on pre-zoning land for social housing
Clippers win big in Surrey
The next generation: 10 Island alpine skiers qualify for 2026 B.C. Winter Games
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7min
February 23, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 23, 2026
In today's episode:
Nanaimo bursts onto the All Native basketball scene with the intermediate title
First Nation takes majority ownership in Campbell River whale watching firm
Text, email appointment reminders coming for patients, says Island Health
RCMP can’t corroborate ‘veracity’ of multiple threats in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Wind warnings issued for Vancouver Island as gusts of up to 110 km/h expected
Vancouver Islanders shelter indoors as cartel violence erupts in Puerto Vallarta
Jack Hughes nets golden goal as U.S. men beat Canada 2-1 in OT thriller
Shari Ulrich and the Unfaithful Servants will team up for Parksville concert
Walk on a cold Nanaimo evening raises funds and awareness to challenges of homelessness
Families worried their kids will be left out following autism funding changes
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6min

FAQs about Nanaimo Daily:

How many episodes does Nanaimo Daily have?

The podcast currently has 58 episodes available.