Today, our Nanaimo Fire Fighters’ Association Firefighters responded to a fire in Bowen Park. With the warm weather approaching, please call 911 if you see any smoke in our City of Nanaimo parks and green spaces. Our quick response with multiple apparatuses easily stopped this fire from spreading.

#Nanaimo commuters: Northfield Rd between Bowen and Boxwood will be closed both ways from 7 pm to 10:30 pm TODAY Tues, July 19 for overnight paving work at the Bowen-Northfield intersection. Detour will be in place along Meredith Rd. #YCD

Temperatures throughout BC are on the rise, with heat warnings possible in some areas. Follow @ECCCWeatherBC forecasts and warnings. Take steps to prepare for the possibility of extreme heat: gov.bc.ca/ExtremeHeat #BCHeat

The City of #Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Senior Applications Analyst. Apply by August 11, learn more ow.ly/LKln50K1KE2 #YCD

Looks like City of Nanaimo is doing another townhall nanaimo.ca/NewsReleases/N… #NanaimoTH

#Nanaimo Residents interested in becoming more involved with local government have the opportunity to apply to the Board of Variance. The City of Nanaimo is currently recruiting one member for a three-year term. Learn more ow.ly/PbZm50MwK4z Read less

After 4 months with a dead new bike Rad Power Bikes sent me a replacement which was dead on arrival. Guess who is getting a phone call in the morning.

Heads up! The temporary access road that connects Mountain Vista Drive to Northfield and Boxwood Roads will be permanently closed to vehicle traffic as of Tuesday, Feb. 21. Please use Rosstown Rd to access Mountain Vista Dr, and please obey the school zone. Thanks #Nanaimo! #YCD

#Nanaimo, we will perform routine website maintenance today at 6 pm. nanaimo.ca will be temporarily unavailable. You are still able to access REGISTRATION: cityofnanaimo.perfectmind.com and MEETING INFO: pub-nanaimo.escribemeetings.com

#Nanaimo News: Nanaimo’s CAO Jake Rudolph announces retirement #YCD cnan.ca/40x05NM

We've launched a survey to gain insight into how #Nanaimo residents receive information on City news, events, programs and initiatives. Survey is open until June 5 & we want to hear from you! ow.ly/4rPZ50Ooz5U #YCD

A new #Nanaimo bid opportunity for Sitefinity Technical and Functional Consulting Services has been posted here: ow.ly/ketp50PI2p1 #YCD

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Full article by Strong Towns Nanaimo, BC: strongtowns.org/journal/2024/1…

#Nanaimo, please be aware that we received reports of a phone scam of people claiming to be reps of the City of Nanaimo (also on call display). Be advised, a City employee will not ask you for a credit card #, account name, or password. Please protect your personal info. #YCD

*** Traffic Alert *** Our Firefighters are battling a structure fire in the area of the 5200 hundred block of Hammond Bay Rd. Please avoid the area as Hammond Bay Rd is now closed. City of Nanaimo Nanaimo Fire Fighters’ Association

Heads up, #Nanaimo! Night work and full road closure on Northfield Rd (between Bowen and Boxwood) resumes Monday, May 26, 6pm to 6am nightly until Friday, May 31. Please use detours, avoid the area, or expect delays. Thanks for your patience! nanaimo.ca/goto/MidtownGa… #YCD

Our Celebration Station #4 as part of Spring #GoByBike Week is happening today at Stevie Smith Bike Park between 4-6 pm. Find more info here: gobybikebc.ca/nanaimo #Nanaimo #eBike #AnyRideCounts #ModeShift

With the sustained, higher temperatures in the upcoming weeks, our green spaces will continue to stay very dry. This means wildfires are more likely to ignite and they can spread very quickly. We are now showing a Wildfire Danger Rating - Extreme City of Nanaimo Nanaimo Fire Fighters’ Association

*** Traffic Alert *** Our Firefighters are at a significant MVI at Hammond Bay Rd and Williamson. Hammond Bay will be closed for a while. Please avoid the area and use alternative routes. City of Nanaimo Nanaimo Fire Fighters’ Association