San Franciso / Montreal / Parksville / Vancouver / Herring Town / Courtenay / Newcastle / Seattle / Barcelona / Chinatown / Harbour City / Victoria / Berlin / Colvilletown / Seoul / Beijing / Los Angeles / Hub City / London / Brussels / /
Company
Canadian Pacific Railway / Harbour Air / Thomson / Hudson‘s Bay Company / Rail Canada / Bathtub Racing Capital / Rob / /
Continent
Europe / Asia / North America / /
Country
Japan / Canada / Korea / United Kingdom / Italy / New Zealand / Morocco / /
Island Highway / Snake Island bird sanctuary / Nanaimo Airport / Longwood Brew Pub / Diana Krall Plaza / Jean’s Cannery / Nanaimo Courthouse / Vancouver Island University / Nanaimo’s Fat Cat Brewery / Gate Pub / Street Tavern / Bastion museum / Dinghy Dock / Dive Hotel / Nanaimo Museum / South Terminal / HBC Bastion / Marsh Bird Sanctuary / Victoria’s Christ Church Cathedral / Hudson‘s Bay Company fort / Port of Nanaimo Centre / Vancouver International Airport / Tour Nanaimo’s Fat Cat Brewery / Woodgrove Centre / Harbour City / Nanaimo Harbour / Fat Cat Brewery / Coast Bastion Inn / /
Holiday
Dragon Boat Festival / /
IndustryTerm
transportation / neutral regional airline / all-seaplane airline / finance / food / energy / enthusiastic sports town / local products / government services / retail / island mining / transportation hub / oil / minus oil / mining / selective coal mining / coal mining / /
NaturalFeature
Snake Island / Gulf islands / Canyon Zip / Horsheshoe Bay / Cowichan Valley / Protection Island / Saltery Beach / Departure Bay / Gulf Island / Newcastle Island / Mount Benson / Ammonite Falls / Nanaimo River / Van Isle / Long Lake / Douglas / Commercial Inlet / Best Beaches / Saskatchewan / Mountain Bike World Championships / Tourism Vancouver Island / Kanaka Bay / Gabriola Island / Nanoose Bay / Westwood Lake / Strait of Georgia / /
Organization
Nanaimo Figure Skating Club / Royal Air Force / Nanaimo Centre / Nanaimo Port Authority / Nanaimo Hospital / Nanaimo Harbour Commission / Sandy Shores Skating Club / Woodgrove Centre / National Team / Vancouver Island University / University of British Columbia / /
Person
Trevor Nagy / Dorothea Kennedy / Jacques Cousteau / Paula Sandland / Bowen Park / Colleen Jones / Mike Mason / John Furlong / Diana Krall / Andrea Dziewior / Andrea Lee / Justin Chatwin / Steve Osaduik / John Rawlings / Phil Olsen / Hugh / Kate Hamer / Jodelle Ferland / Jacques Cousteau Lead to Nanaimo / Allison Crowe / Andrew Colville / Georgina Wheatcroft / Gerald Kazanowski / Wendy Simms / Brenda Taylor / David Gogo / Michelle Stilwell / Kelsey Ross / Jan Peterson / /
Position
dominant economic driver for the region / jazz musician / King / gold medal calibre skater / amicable amateur historian / Snuneymuxw chief / skier / Snuneymuxw First Nations chief / Hula Dancer / great oceanographer / runner / Governor / artist / singer / Olympic CEO / Porter / Champion Paralympic Sprinter / Distance Runner / late great oceanographer / /
ProvinceOrState
Saskatchewan / British Columbia / Nova Scotia / Georgia / Ontario / Victoria / BC / /
PublishedMedium
Condé Nast Traveler / /
Region
east coast / Western Canada / /
SportsEvent
World Championship / the 2010 Paralympic Games / Winter Games / Olympics / the World Cup / Olympic and Paralympic / the 1992 Olympics / the Olympic Summer Games / the 1984 Olympics / the 1976 Olympic Games / Paralympic Games / the Olympic Winter Games / Olympic and Paralympic Games / Canadian National Cyclocross Championships / 2010 Olympic Winter Games / the 2008 Summer Games / the Commonwealth Games / Paralympic / the Vancouver Island Region Championships / the Olympics / /
Amazing Nanaimo: From a Coal Mining Town to a Cultural Capital of the World Nanaimo, British Columbia is the picturesque seaside hub of Vancouver Island, the island regularly ranked by readers of Condé Nast Traveler in