2. 5 IMPORTANT THINGS ABOUT NANAIMO BY: JESSICA AND DEVYN

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

4. Nanaimo became a city because of coal mining. It’s dangerous working in coal mines. There were many explosions. HISTORY OF NANAIMO: COAL MINING

5. HISTORY OF NANAIMO: PARKS Beban Park is one of Nanaimo’s biggest parks. You can go skating and swimming there.

6. The Nanaimo Bathtub races were started by Mayor Frank Ney. He wanted people to visit Nanaimo. EVENTS IN NANAIMO: BATHTUB RACES

7. THE IMPORTANT THING ABOUT NANAIMO IS ALL THE NICE PEOPLE!