Nanaimo Daily

Your daily news briefing for Nanaimo and Vancouver Island. Today: Red Dirt Skinners @Trinity. God is a Scottish Drag Queen. Port Alberni adds last-minute watch party for Cana. B.C. Lions remain winless after falling 41-33 to C. Walk like a man: ‘f...

Show Notes

In today's episode:
  • God is a Scottish Drag Queen
  • Port Alberni adds last-minute watch party for Canada vs. South Africa FIFA playoff match
  • B.C. Lions remain winless after falling 41-33 to Calgary Stampeders in Kelowna
  • Walk like a man: ‘freakishly handsome’ group getting fit, bonding at Nanaimo lake
  • Vancouver Island Symphony’s Summer Sizzle Festival serenading mid-Island
  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR: On the anniversary of the heat dome
  • ‘A thank you to our community:’ Cedar Farmers Market celebrating 30 years
  • B.C. twins drafted by same NHL team
  • Vancouver Canucks select 2 forwards in second round of 2026 NHL Draft
  • COLUMN: I miss the days of television guides
  • Drum returned to Snuneymuxw family after 40 years
What's happening around town:
  • Red Dirt Skinners @Trinity

What is Nanaimo Daily ?

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, weather, and community updates — designed to be easy to listen to and easy to share.