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<br /> Nanaimo and Voyager Magazine 250.585.2767 nanaimomagazine.ca December 2023 1<br /> <br /> Nanaimo and Voyager Magazine 250.585.2767 nanaimomagazine.ca December 2023 1<br /> 2 December 2023 Check out our new website and submit your events to nanaimomagazine.ca<br /> OUR BEAUTIFUL ISLAND<br /> [ CONTENTS ]<br /> 1, 5 Nanaimo Cover Story:<br /> My Undies: A Cozy<br /> Corner of Comfort<br /> 1, 7 Voyager Cover Story:<br /> The Salvation Army<br /> Needs Your Help More<br /> Than Ever This Year<br /> 6 Celebrity Spotlight:<br /> Mike Sinclair<br /> 8-15 Destination Downtown<br /> 11 Editorial: Just Judy<br /> 13, 18-19, 21 Our Community<br /> 16-17 Ravishing Renos<br /> 19-21 Ready, Set… Learn!<br /> 20 Paws for Thought<br /> 23-30 Savvy Seniors<br /> 25 Inside Sports<br /> 32 Horoscope<br /> 32 Lines to Make You Groan<br /><a title="NMweb_dec23 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=1"> Nanaimo and Voyager Magazine 250.585.2767 nana</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=2"> </a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=3"> Nanaimo and Voyager Magazine 250.585.2767 nana</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=4"> 2 December 2023 Check out our</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=5"> OUR BEAUTIFUL ISLAND [ CONTENTS ] 1, 5 Nanaimo </a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=6"> 4 December 2023 Check out our </a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=7"> Photo byAnna Kawahara Photo byAnna Kawahara MY U</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=8"> I saw Mike Sinclair and his Lego achieve- ment on</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=9"> </a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=10"> S pL a S pDw w Na a m ho oc lly... ho o n</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=11"> DINE | SHOP | PLAY | </a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=12"> [ DESTINATION DOWNTOWN ] By Steven Johns STRAIGHT</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=13"> [ FROM THE EDITOR ] By Judy Stephan Festive fun, </a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=14"> [ DESTINATION DOWNTOWN ] By Roberta Bowman Winter</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=15"> [ OUR COMMUNITY ] By Judy Stephan SURFACING FRO</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=16"> [ DESTINATION DOWNTOWN ] Gift Giving Made Ea</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=17"> as they’re built with the patented internal</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=18"> RAVISHING RENOS </a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=19"> RAVISHING RENOS </a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=20"> [ OUR COMMUNITY ] Compiled by Judy Stephan A Guid</a> <a title="NMweb_dec23 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/701872e6?page=21"> [ READY, SET... 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