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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How many episodes does Nanaimo Daily have?

The podcast currently has 149 episodes available.

Nanaimo Daily episodes:

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
February 22, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 22, 2026
In today's episode:
Paris-based pianist to play concert at Parksville arts centre
Temporary liquor service extension approved for Olympic hockey gold medal game
Nanaimo celebrates Sport Achievement Awards and Hall of Fame inductions
Street drugs, mental health, property crime, top list of Nanaimo RCMP priorities
Canadian men earn Olympic curling gold with 9-6 win over Great Britain
Another multi-hour closure planned for Hwy. 4 at Cameron Lake
Clippers top Chiefs in overtime thriller
B.C. MLA and opposition mental health critic wants answers into death of Vernon man
B.C. driver's licence renewal could soon be available online
Five things Canadians should know about the U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling
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7min
February 21, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 21, 2026
In today's episode:
Where to watch the gold medal game on the Island this Sunday
Police watchdog to determine if it needs to investigate Tumbler Ridge shootings
Nanaimo RCMP looking for missing 73-year-old man
Spring into action with Parks, Recreation and Culture
B.C. forests minister says the province rethinking FireSmart funding model
Council pitches in for Special Olympics Oceanside curling event
Clipper forward Sam Boisvert notches 100 career BCHL games
Novice driver confirms her new car can speed. A taxi ride ensues
At-risk Nanaimo youth after school program sees strong uptake, financial boost required
Advocates hope for a program revamp as B.C. pauses $10-a-day child-care enrolment
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7min
February 21, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 20, 2026
In today's episode:
Eby says B.C. could fight lumber tariffs in U.S. courts
Fewer Nanaimo deaths due to toxic street drugs last year
Avalanche kills man heli-skiing in Columbia Mountains with B.C. company
French-inspired Nanaimo festival celebrates 25 years
Canada will play for men’s Olympic hockey gold after 3-2 win over Finland
‘Liberation day’: U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs
STICKY FINGERS
Paid parking returning to over 250 roadside spots in downtown Nanaimo
‘Another example of systemic failure:’ SFN calling for full investigation into Duke Point pollution
Gender-neutral, accessible washrooms progressing for Maffeo Sutton Park
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8min
February 19, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 19, 2026
In today's episode:
STICKY FINGERS
Nanaimo grants Snuneymuxw reserve first-ever civic vote
Island freestyle legend Sharpe begins quest for Olympic medal three-peat
Man wanted for allegedly ramming police cruisers in Whiskey Creek
B.C. ambulance paramedics and dispatchers vote 97% ‘in favour of strike action’
66-units now planned for waterfront Qualicum Beach property
B.C. quietly suspends major affordable housing fund, leaving proponents holding the bag
Oceanside overnight warming centre opens
Marner nets winner in OT thriller as Canada edges Czechia 4-3
Lighting a Path illuminates Sway-a-Lana with month-long public art experience
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8min
February 18, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 18, 2026
In today's episode:
B.C. budget brings public-service cuts, delays to Vancouver Island projects
Parksville has no shelter for the homeless again this winter
Canada strikes gold again in women’s team pursuit, climbs to 12 medals at Olympics
Province confirms ‘initial planning for expansion’ at Nanaimo hospital
LEGENDS SHOW
B.C. pauses $10-a-day childcare program in Budget 2026
‘Correct an historic anomaly:’ Snuneymuxw seeking to vote in Nanaimo municipal elections
Nanaimo Sports Hall of Fame induction class includes Abassi, Brown and Visser
City seeking input on a Sea Level Rise Management Plan
Unique contest injects buzz to Nanaimo A&B Sound building revival
Clippers lose in OT in wild Family Day game in Vernon
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9min
February 17, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 17, 2026
In today's episode:
Portable classrooms arriving in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after school shooting
Victoria triathlete killed in hit-and-run in Arizona
CP NewsAlert: Canada will meet the U.S. in Olympic women's hockey final
Youth arrested in Victoria & charged after Nanaimo mall shooting
Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor and ‘Godfather’ mainstay, dead at 95
RCMP say investigation of shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School completed
Packed theatres mark record-breaking Victoria Film Festival
Canada’s oldest Chinatown saddles up Year of the Horse celebrations in Victoria
Nanaimo’s Beban Park celebrates 50 years with Family Day fun
Celebrini scores 2 as Canadian men roll to 10-2 win over France
Dogs barred from Oceanside beaches during Brant geese migration
Kingsbury claims Olympic gold for Canada in men’s dual moguls
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7min
February 16, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 16, 2026
In today's episode:
Tumbler Ridge teacher says he knew school staff would protect students
Canada starts slow in Milan Cortina but hopes for strong second week at Olympics
Hundreds of thousands march in Toronto rally in support of Iran protests
Canada signs agreement for defence cooperation with Denmark
‘That’s blowing my mind’: Strip club opens in Nanaimo, next to dance studio for kids
Seedy Saturday brings gardeners from across the Island to Crystal Garden
Nanaimo hospital logs 22 deficiencies in 2025 fire inspection
Parksville Rotarians continue home-building efforts in Mexico
Hundreds gather for 17th annual Stolen Sisters March in Victoria on Saturday
Mission accomplished: CFB Esquimalt captures Canada West hockey title
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9min
February 15, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 15, 2026
In today's episode:
‘That’s blowing my mind’: Strip club opens in Nanaimo, next to dance studio for kids
Nanaimo hospital logs 22 deficiencies in 2025 fire inspection
Hundreds gather for 17th annual Stolen Sisters March in Victoria on Saturday
BC Ferries alerts Nanaimo-Gabriola travellers to sailing impacts next week for training drills
Poulin ties Olympic scoring record as Canada dominates Germany 5-1
‘Nothing could be saved:’ Rotary Bowl equipment shed destroyed
Six different Clippers hit the scoresheet in win over Surrey
Canadian leaders speak at emotional vigil in Tumbler Ridge
B.C. wants to reduce the deficit, maintain core services in upcoming budget
Lunar New Year 2026
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7min
February 14, 2026Nanaimo Daily - February 14, 2026
In today's episode:
Canada quiets Czech fans with decisive Olympic opening win in men's hockey
Vancouver FC ousted from CONCACAF Champions Cup with lopsided loss to Cruz Azul
B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting
RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting
‘It’s a scary situation’: Laid off Crofton mill workers struggle for EI benefits
Can’t buy me love: Experts share Valentine’s advice for B.C. couples
B.C. counsellors are reimagining access to mental health care
Highway 4 to face 6-hour closure on Feb. 25
Cuban Vibes: Waves of Latin Jazz
Edmonton rallies to knock off hosts in B.C. pee wee hockey tourney opener
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8min

FAQs about Nanaimo Daily:

How many episodes does Nanaimo Daily have?

The podcast currently has 149 episodes available.