Nanaimo Daily - May 23, 2026

In today's episode: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith commits to separation referendum Kelowna catches Memorial Cup fever ahead of tournament opener Man who drove on wrong side of highway, crashing head-on, sentenced in Nanaimo ‘Environmentally unsound:’ Parksville mayor’s motion to ban drive-thrus fails From vision to legacy: NLPS-started event celebrates 20 years École Quaterway students learn through stories and conversations NLPS Battle of the Books delivers page-turning competition Dover Bay’s Jr. Performing Arts Academy goes ‘into the Robinverse’ Poodle skirts, prom dresses, and zombies take over Wellington Secondary stage Port Alberni’s second annual Khalsa Day parade draws a crowd Langford-based Pacific FC parts ways with head coach James Merriman What's happening around town: Dame Truth, Lance Lapointe & Krystal Dame...