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A New Chapter for Long Lake

Great news for the Long Lake area! The City of Nanaimo has approved a new 49-unit personal care facility at 3425 Uplands Drive, marking a significant milestone for our community. This project is the second phase of a vital affordable housing initiative, building on the success of the existing 28-unit townhouse development.

August 2025 Market Update

Welcome to the August 2025 Market Update. If you’re watching Nanaimo’s housing market, you know it’s shifting beneath our feet—but what’s really happening right now? Before the official boards release their monthly figures, this deep-dive blog post gives you:

August 2025 Events

Summer is in full swing, and August in Nanaimo is absolutely buzzing with fantastic events for everyone! From thrilling mountain biking to soulful blues and vibrant night markets, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the sunny days and warm evenings on Vancouver Island.