Nanaimo Daily — 2026-07-16

In today's episode:Nanaimo RCMP seeks help in locating wanted manFederal grant funding half of Ravensong Aquatic Centre upgradesShelter - A Play ReadingNew ferry arrives to serve the Nanaimo Harbour-Gabriola Island routeCity of Nanaimo invites applications for 2027–2029 Poet LaureateTeamwork with First Nation, company, B.C. gov’t helps forest business growGurdeep Pandher returns to Victoria with a message beyond bhangraVictoria whale watching company sale ‘opens the door to reach more people’Town of Lake Cowichan receives wildfire risk mitigation grantHeat Warnings issued for some areas of B.C.Evacuation Order for One Mile Lake Park (7362 Highway 99, Pemberton)Too fast up, distracted down: Research firm tracking Canadian fatal crashesUS expands strikes into northern Iran and disables ship trying to run blockade