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Leaves, drains and a shovel: what Nanaimo asks of households in a rainstorm

The City’s stormwater guide is simple: keep ditches and catch basins clear, leave culverts to staff, and pick up free sandbags at the Labieux Road yard if your lot floods.

November 11, 20262 min read

Home & Garden

Where Nanaimo’s community gardens and food forests are — and how to join

From Beaufort Park to Beban, Forest Drive and Lost Lake, the City lists the public gardens already growing, who runs them, and how a neighbourhood can start another.

November 11, 20262 min read

Leaves, drains and a shovel: what Nanaimo asks of households in a rainstorm

Where Nanaimo’s community gardens and food forests are — and how to join

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