Nanaimo Daily - March 30, 2026

March 30
8 mins

Episode Description

In today's episode:

  • Nanaimo's Cameron Whitcomb wins second Juno Award
  • The Hub shelter set to shut down at end of March
  • FIFA World Cup test event coming to Vancouver Island
  • New low-cost vet care program opens in Nanaimo
  • City and CUPE reach three-year deal with 4% annual raises
  • Magnitude 4.8 earthquake off northern Vancouver Island
  • Avi Lewis elected new federal NDP leader
  • Clippers clinch second seed, home ice for BCHL playoffs
  • Snuneymuxw Islanders win back-to-back JANT gold

What's happening around town:

  • Juliet & Romeo - Port Theatre, May 6
  • Nanaimo Concert Band Spring Concert - Port Theatre, April 26
  • City of Nanaimo 2026 Culture Awards - Port Theatre, April 14 (free)
  • Raven and the Duke - McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville, April 10
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