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A great summer get-away close to home
Fascinating and important history, lots of active pursuits to choose from, delicious food options and the chance to see one-of-a-kind wildlife, Saysutshun offers everything for the perfect summer get-away. Saysutshun, formerly known as Newcastle Island, is just a seven-minute passenger-only ferry ride from Maffeo Sutton Park ( ferry schedule) . The island offers visitors an incredible natural setting rich in culture where outdoor activities abound.
Aug 8, 2022 6:00 AM
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Island-dwelling blonde raccoon hits the beach on hot summer day
Boater gets up close to blonde mother raccoon and kits on Saysutshun
Jul 31, 2022 11:10 AM
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The Nanaimo Bar Trail beckons for those looking for a sweet treat
There’s a delicious truth both locals and visitors savour on central Vancouver Island: It’s always the right time to take a tasty trip along the Nanaimo Bar Trail.
Jul 28, 2022 9:30 PM
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Galiano Island’s ecological footprint swells from tourism: study
Community’s footprint ‘much larger’ than other B.C. locales
Jul 5, 2022 1:30 PM
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From ‘food’ to family member: B.C. hawklet adopted by eagles near Nanaimo
A red-tailed hawklet that was supposed to be an eaglet’s dinner has inadvertently become its adopted sibling on a B.C. Gulf Island off Nanaimo.
Jun 22, 2022 5:01 PM
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Let Outdoors West be your guide to the great outdoors this summer!
Magazine shares the how-to and where-to of exploring Western Canada’s natural spaces
Jun 20, 2022 6:30 AM
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More than a Gateway: Vancouver Island’s Nanaimo positioned as a key visitor destination
Tourism Nanaimo is optimistic about this summer season based on what operators reported last year and because of an expected overflow of visitors intended for Victoria or Tofino.
Apr 30, 2022 5:30 PM
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Staircase and viewing platform now open at Nanaimo’s Ammonite Falls
RDN announces accessibility improvements at Benson Creek Falls Regional Park
Mar 29, 2022 5:59 PM
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Art exhibition transforms Nanaimo gallery into immersive forest reading room
Nelson-based artist Jim Holyoak presents ‘Arborescence’ at VIU’s View Gallery
Feb 21, 2022 6:30 AM
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Newcastle to Saysutshun: island park off Nanaimo renamed Snuneymuxw First Nation heritage
A provincial park in Nanaimo is being re-named to reflect the area’s Snuneymuxw First Nation heritage.
Dec 15, 2021 8:30 AM
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