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CBC
2 days ago
- Sport
- CBC
Snuneymuxw Nation celebrates Indigenous athletes
The Snuneymuxw Nation, located just outside of Nanaimo, wrapped up a three-day festival celebrating Indigenous athletes. As Claire Palmer reports, First Nations from across B.C. and Washington state came together on Snuneymuxw territory to compete.


CBC
6 days ago
- Sport
- CBC
Snuneymuxw Days festival celebrating Indigenous youth kicks off
Just outside Nanaimo, the Snuneymuxw First Nation is hosting their third annual Snuneymuxw Days, a three-day festival of sports that celebrates Indigenous youth. As Claire Palmer reports, members of nations from across B.C. and even Washington state will attend the event.


CBC
21-07-2025
- Business
- CBC
City of Nanaimo looking at long-term parking needs
The City of Nanaimo is looking at long-term parking needs and strategies, as it seeks to help remove red tape around housing developments especially in the downtown area. As Claire Palmer reports, it's one of a handful of areas that have been earmarked as key centres for residential development.


CBC
18-07-2025
- Entertainment
- CBC
Missing hiker knocks on the door of search-and-rescue office
A good news story about a hike gone terribly wrong but that had a happy ending. It involves a hiker who took an unorthodox route to a spectacular falls. And a search-and-rescue team was surprised by the man knocking on its door. Claire Palmer has the story of survival and ingenuity on Vancouver Island.


CBC
18-07-2025
- CBC
Annual dragon boat festival returns to Nanaimo waters
Nanaimo's annual dragon boat festival took to the waters this weekend after the festival spent last year in Victoria. Event organizers say the festival is now there to stay in the harbour city. CBC's Claire Palmer has more.