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    Catch up on the latest stories, features, and highlights from our previous newsletters.

    April 15, 2025

    5 Hidden Gems in Nanaimo You Need to Visit This Summer

    Discover Nanaimo's best-kept secrets, from secluded beaches to charming local shops that even long-time residents might not know about.

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    April 8, 2025

    Local Artist Spotlight: Meet the Creators Behind Nanaimo's Vibrant Art Scene

    We sit down with three local artists making waves in the community with their unique perspectives and creative talents.

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    April 1, 2025

    The Ultimate Guide to Nanaimo's Best Coffee Shops

    From cozy neighborhood cafes to artisanal roasters, we've rounded up the best spots to get your caffeine fix in the Harbour City.

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