Recent black bear sightings reported in the Harewood area.

May 6, 2026 Watch a video below on the Nanaimo you never learned about in school! The Nanaimo Historical Society recently hosted a presentation by author T.W. Paterson, about his excellent book Nanaimo Unknown: History You Never Learned in School. From the Nanaimo Historical Society: In this presentation, well-known author TW (Tom) Paterson explains how his newest book, Unknown Nanaimo, is an introduction to his latest and most ambitious project to date, a detailed history of

Colliery Dam Park is a perfect place to take a dip.

Now we are really going back in time!

Follow us down the Harewood rabbit hole.

Take a hike through the beautiful Harewood Plains.

Just vibing to all these Power Pole Signs in Harewood and South Nanaimo.

Drive through Harewood ten years ago.

Harewood Mall in the 1980s and 90s was a wonderful place

Robin's Donuts was one of the top reasons to hang out at Harewood Mall in the 1980s and 90s.

This is how Nanaimo Malls used to look! Check out old-school logos from your favourite shopping spots.