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20 Jan 2024
Ongoing ways to support our fellow neighbours & community organizations (FB post)
If you know of any other fundraising, donation drives, outreach & other support initiatives (like meal trains etc?) please do let me know and I’ll update that post facebook.com/share/iCS4QA4ij… #Nanaimo
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6) “…support our local farmers and farm co-ops who are working so hard to get this food to your table.
With gratitude,
The #Nanaimo Food Hub Team.
🌎 We would also like to acknowledge that we are growing this food on the traditional land of the #Snuneymuxw First Nation…
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5) “…We will have two pickup locations,
📍 Discover Montessori School
(3460 Jingle Pot Road)
📍 My Inner Harbour
(149 Wallace St. downtown Nanaimo).
Help support our local food economy by getting your #CSA box this year. It's such a wonderful way to eat seasonally and…
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4) “…box on Thursdays starting July 9th. 🗓️
Food in these boxes will be a mix of food grown by DMS students, food grown by the Food Hub in the DMS field, and food grown by other local small scale farms in and around #Nanaimo.
Everything is fresh and local!🍃✌️…
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3) “…There are also optional add-on products available each week. Bread, eggs, meat, and more will be available to supplement your fresh produce. 🥚🍖 🍞
Shop items online from the Homegrown website before Monday each week and we’ll have them ready for pick up with your…
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2) “…This is our second year running and you are not going to want to miss out. 🥬🍅 🥕
The harvest boxes will be available for 16- weeks from July 9th until October 22nd with early, full and late season options.
Click the link below to register:
nanaimofoodhub.ca/shop …
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Nanaimo Local retweeted
With crews actively sweeping, it's important to #SlowDownMoveOver when you see their flashing lights.
As with plows, stay back and give them space to work.🧹🌷
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Nanaimo Local retweeted
Pet Corner, brought to you by The Shady Rest Pub in Qualicum Beach!
Meet Petrie, an adorable 14-year-old cat looking for a new castle where she can reign as queen.
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Jun 16
Ethan Gordon had an incredible 5 goal game for the @JrATimbermen on Saturday versus Poco.
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It's the end of an era for an institution in Nanaimo's Harewood neighbourhood as it's owner retires.
#nanaimo #Community
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For more info about these and other Loaves & Fishes Community Food Bank resources go to vifoodbank.org/nanaimo-indiv…
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Jun 15
From Frontrunners #Nanaimo #VanIsle frontrunners.ca:
“Congratulations to everyone that ran Run Saysutchun on the weekend. Hope everyone got in their goal distance.
Our Frontrunners Tuesday night run/fitness walk is happening Tuesday, June 16th at 6 PM, starting at…
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5) …Group 4: 6:30-7min/km /- .30 jogging
Group 5: Fitnesd Walking Group
Looking forward to seeing everyone!
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4) …are usually 60-75 min and depending on the group, you can run anywhere from 5-10km.
Location:
Frontrunners #Nanaimo
Time:
6:00pm
Groups:
Group 1: Sub 5min/km jogging pace
Group 2: 5-5:45min/km jogging pace
Group 3: 5:45-6:30min/km jogging pace…
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3) …White Sails Brewery.
***Our run group is open to anyone who wants to get in an hour of running or walking, and it it is all FREE.
There are 5 groups to choose from, as noted below. Each Tuesday will be a different workout, hills, intervals to speed work. The workouts…
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Jun 15
2) …Frontrunners.
Please not if you are running with Group 4 they will be sporting the colour blue,so anyone who plans on running with that group is encouraged to wear something blue.
Our last club night for the Spring is on June 23rd and we will be starting and finishing…
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Jun 15
From @cityofnanaimo:
“Heads up, #Nanaimo: a bear was spotted in East Wellington Park near Cavallotti Hall this morning. Use caution when in the area.” #VanIsle
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Jun 13
Flavour of the Day: Sweet Street Sweeper! Sweeping is about more than clean streets; it's about protecting our underground storm system by removing debris before it enters through drains (which can cause blockages or service issues!). #Nanaimo
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