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Harewood Christmas Lights 2025
Harewood is lit! Festive Christmas Light displays in the hood
Dec 7, 2025


Power Pole Signs: Shine On
Shine on you crazy diamonds of South Nanaimo!
Dec 6, 2025


4th & Bruce Square Through The Years
On the corner of 4th Street and Bruce Avenue in Harewood
Nov 30, 2025


1980s Harewood Mall Monopoly
Everyone Wins At The Savings Game – at Harewood Mall in the 1980s!
Nov 14, 2025


Lest We Forget: Soldiers March Through Harewood
Harewood remembers those taken from us in War.
Nov 11, 2025


John Barsby School in 1970
Before the skatepark, before the sports centre, before the astroturf field, before the old lacrosse box, and even before the band room: this birds-eye-view photo shows what John Barsby School looked like in 1970.
Nov 7, 2025


Spooky Halloween Houses in Harewood
Trick or Treat! Check out these Harewood haunted houses decorated in the spirt of Halloween for 2025.
Oct 31, 2025


Power Pole Signs: Eat Me
Hungry for more Power Pole Signs? Here's one that's got bite.
Oct 28, 2025


Fall Colours of Harewood
Our favourite neighbourhood is blazing with fiery Autumn colours!
Oct 26, 2025


The Fun Centre in Harewood
The Fun Centre was the place all the kids in Harewood wanted to hang out.
Oct 21, 2025


Before Harewood and Wellington Were Part of Nanaimo
This is a cool collage of old signs from before Harewood and Wellington were dissolved and amalgamated into Nanaimo in 1975.
Oct 11, 2025


We Miss The Harewood Arms Pub
The Harewood Arms Pub closed at the end of 2014
Oct 10, 2025


Power Pole Signs: Just Give'r
Have you seen these uplifting motivation signs placed on power poles around Harewood and Nanaimo?
Oct 4, 2025


Happy Birthday: The Opening of Harewood Plaza in 1958
Happy Birthday Harewood Mall!
Oct 2, 2025


Harewood Plaza In The 1960s
This is a photo of Harewood Plaza in the 1960s.
Sep 26, 2025


Chase River & Cinnabar Valley Heritage Day
History and community were on display at Chase River and Cinnabar Valley Heritage Day today at the Chase River Elementary School field.
Sep 20, 2025


Fat Cat: My First Bank Account
Kids who grew up in Harewood may remember this Fat Cat as the mascot of the Nanaimo Credit Union's banks accounts for kids.
Sep 15, 2025


Robin's Donuts Coffee Club
Robin's Donuts was one of the top reasons to hang out at Harewood Mall in the 1980s and 90s.
Sep 14, 2025


Ye Olde Corner Store In The 1990s
The legendary Ye Old Corner Store in the late 1990s.
Sep 13, 2025


Old Logos of Nanaimo Malls
This is how Nanaimo Malls used to look! Check out old-school logos from your favourite shopping spots.
Sep 13, 2025
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