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5 IMPORTANT THINGS ABOUT NANAIMO

Explore the vibrant city of Nanaimo, steeped in history and community spirit. Visit the iconic Bastion, built by the Hudson’s Bay Company for the protection of early settlers. Discover the legacy of coal mining that shaped the local economy, reflected in the naming of Coal Tyee Elementary School after Chief Coal Tyee. Enjoy the great facilities at Beban Park, which features a swimming pool, ice rink, BMX track, and playground. Don’t miss the annual Bathtub Races, a fun-filled event started by Frank Ney that attracts participants and spectators alike!

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5 IMPORTANT THINGS ABOUT NANAIMO

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  1. 5 IMPORTANT THINGS ABOUT NANAIMO By: Aidan and Ava

  2. HISTORY OF NANAIMO: THE BASTION Everyone should visit the Bastion when they come to Nanaimo . The Bastion was built by the Hudson’s Bay Company to protect the first settlers.

  3. HISTORY OF NANAIMO: COAL MINING Coal Tyee Elementary School was named after Chief Coal Tyee. Coal Mining was very important in Nanaimo. People could earn money working in the mines.

  4. PARKS IN NANAIMO Beban Park is one of Nanaimo’s biggest parks. It has a swimming pool and ice rink. You can race BMX bikes at the BMX track. Some kids enjoy the really great playground. It is an amazing park.

  5. EVENTS IN NANAIMO Bathtub races are wet for the drivers! The races happen every year. They were started by Frank Ney.

  6. The Important thing about Nanaimo is that it has a great school called Coal Tyee!!!

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