Monthly Archives: August 2010

Searching for the the Monster in Cameron Lake

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Aidan

The Loch Ness Monster? Ogopogo? Who needs them when you’ve got your very own elusive creature living in a beautiful lake in your backyard? A team of monster hunters will return to Cameron Lake on Vancouver island next month to … Continue reading →

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Visit the 2010 VIEX: Country Roots & Cowboy Boots at the Beban Fairgrounds!

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Courtenay

The Fair originally started over 100 years ago and continues now as an annual event to advance the education of agriculture and showcase local farmers and 4-H clubs, bringing agricultural awareness to our community. As farming changes and land becomes … Continue reading →

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Team Tourism tackles the Harbour City Half-Marathon!

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Aidan

About the 8th Annual Harbour City Half-Marathon: The 2010 Harbour City Half Marathon will be held on the Sunday of the long weekend of September, Sunday September 5th. The race is adopting a brand new theme which holds some very … Continue reading →

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The Best Hiking In and Around Nanaimo, Vancouver Island

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Aidan

Looking to explore some of the great hikes in the Nanaimo area? The Island Adventurer blog has a great round-up of many of the most popular hikes in and around Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. Nanaimo is a fantastic place to … Continue reading →

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