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BC Black History Awareness Society
The British Columbia Black History Awareness Society, a non-profit society, was formed in February 1994 to continue the work started by THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BLACK HISTORY AWARENESS COMMITTEE, namely celebrating the achievements of Black people in British Columbia as part of Black History Month. The Society expanded its' objectives to include creating an awareness of the history of Black pioneers in British Columbia; stimulating interest in the study of the contributions of persons of African ancestry to British Columbia and Canada; and celebrating the historical achievements of Black people in arts, education, government, sports, science, etc. in British Columbia and Canada.
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Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society
A leader in providing services for immigrants and in promoting diversity in our community, CVIMS is a registered charity and a non-profit, community-based agency that works with individuals and organizations. For over 30 years it has developed and delivered programs and services for immigrants, and worked with the community to promote diversity and welcome immigrants to the central island region.
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The Port Theatre
Architect of The Port Theatre, Terry Williams' goal was to build a theatre that had good sight lines from all seats, excellent acoustics and a wonderful sense of intimacy. Audiences have raved about these features since it opened.
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Mambo's Pizza
At Mambo Pizza we are Proud to offer a Quality Pizza. We refuse to lower our standards in order to be more price competitive with other Pizzerias. All of our ingredients are of top quality and we are proud to be Nanaimo's only Take-out and Delivery Pizzeria that is NOT 2 for 1.
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Nanaimo Museum
The Nanaimo Museum is the guardian of the Bastion, a former Hudson's Bay Company outpost that was built in 1853. The museum provides a site interpreter to share the fascinating stories of the lives of early settlers and the significance of the Bastion to Nanaimo.
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Vancouver Island Regional Library
The Vancouver Island Regional Library (VIRL) is the third largest library system in British Columbia. It serves more than 400,000 people on Vancouver Island, Haida Gwaii and the Central Coast (Bella Coola) through 38 branch libraries and a books by mail service.
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Vancouver Island University
VIU is an organization that values a diverse range of training and education. The university provides an enriched and intellectually stimulating environment for students and employees. Offering programs from basic literacy to vocational programs, trades, undergraduate and graduate degrees, VIU encourages all students to explore their potential, discover more about their world and excel in both life and learning.
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