Monthly Archives: October 2010

Last Minute Halloween Ideas in Nanaimo!

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Courtenay

If you are looking for something spooktacular to do this weekend here are few events happening in Nanaimo: Dinner Murder Mystery at Acme Restaurant on Saturday at 7pm (doors open at 6:30pm). It’s the Hallowe’en event of the season as … Continue reading →

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Shhh – I have a secret to share (A Halloween Tale!)

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Lesley Lorenz

Shhh – I have a secret to share The daytime people have all gone home, and I have a little time to myself before the night people arrive. The Daytimers call me Slater – not what I would have picked … Continue reading →

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The Candlelight Conservation Dinner, presented by Tourism Nanaimo and BC Hydro

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Lesley Lorenz

The candle is a symbol of light, warmth and continuity. The soft glow of candlelight has been part of our celebrations and traditions for centuries, from religious ceremonies to inspiring romance. Here are a few snippets to ponder (by candlelight … Continue reading →

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Kiwi Cove Lodge featured on the cover of British Columbia Magazine!

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Aidan

The Fall issue of British Columbia Magazine is out on news stands and it’s a special one! The cover story is a highlight of various speciality farms throughout BC and “explore[s] the rise of exotic crops in the province, with … Continue reading →

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There’s an App for That! Explore Vancouver Island with your iPhone

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Aidan

For the tech-savvy out there, Jamie Moore, a Nanaimo-area travel writer, has created an iPhone App (application) all about the great travel and adventure opportunities on Vancouver Island. And, of course, Nanaimo is front-and-center! /A\ Channel News has all the … Continue reading →

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