City of Nanaimo Projects

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Midtown Gateway Project

The Midtown Gateway Project is transforming a legacy brownfield site impacted by past industrial activity into a revitalized neighbourhood gateway. It features new complete street transportation corridors, a new naturalized storm water wetland with public walking trails, and enhanced access to our premier recreation complex - Beban Park.
Category: Engineering
Active
08/22/2022 12/31/2024

Fifth Street Complete Street

The Fifth Street Complete Street project aims to increase the safety and comfort for people who walk, bike, take transit, and drive along this corridor. This project will see the continuation of on-street cycling facilities between the Downtown Mobility Hub and Vancouver Island University Mobility Hub, which is the City's largest cycling destination.

At this time, the construction of the corridor has been postponed, but the signalization of the Fifth Street and Bruce Avenue intersection was completed in December 2023.

Category: Engineering
Active

Mobility, Accessibility and Safety Improvement Projects

A variety of small-scale mobility, accessibility, and safety improvements around the City.
Category: Transportation
Active
09/01/2018 12/31/2020

Third Street - Utility & Complete Street Upgrades

This project is designed to enhance the safety and comfort of pedestrians, cyclists, transit riders, and drivers, while simultaneously carrying out utility upgrades that align with the planned improvements to the surface infrastructure.
Category: Engineering
Active

Nanaimo Operations Centre Project

To address the long-standing and increasingly unsustainable health, safety, environmental and operational shortcomings of the site in a fiscally responsible manner.
Category: Facilities
Active

Increasing Adaptable Housing

This page provides information about the policy project intended to encourage more adaptable and accessible housing units within the City of Nanaimo.  Adaptable and Accessible housing refers to housing that accommodates all residents regardless of their abilities.  An Accessible dwelling is designed to meet the needs of people with all abilities; an Adaptable dwelling is designed to be easily renovated to meet tenant or owner's changing accessibility needs.


Category: Planning
Active
08/26/2021 01/01/2022

Increasing Family-Friendly Housing

This page provides information about the policy project intended to encourage more multiple family-friendly housing units within the City of Nanaimo.

 


Category: Planning
Active
08/26/2021 01/01/2023

Terminal Avenue Upgrades

Terminal Avenue is an important gateway to Nanaimo’s downtown core. Over a number of years, community consultation efforts have consistently highlighted the need for redevelopment along Terminal Avenue. Building off the “Terminal-Nicol Re-imagined” document (a grassroots effort to develop a planning document to push forward the redevelopment of Terminal Avenue) the City is taking steps to create a cohesive vision for a vibrant, thriving downtown Nanaimo. 
Category: Engineering
Active

Midtown Water Supply Upgrades

The Midtown Water Supply Project is an important multi-year / multi-phase major water infrastructure upgrade project that will serve the community for generations and will provide resiliency in the City's core water supply network.

Category: Engineering
Active
03/12/2021

Bowen Park Creatures Art Project

This art project explores and celebrates Bowen Park, inviting curiosity about the life and relationships in the park– plant, animal, and human. 
Category: Arts and Culture
Active

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