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<br /> Nanaimo and Voyager Magazine 250.585.2767 nanaimomagazine.ca January 2025 1<br /> <br /> Nanaimo and Voyager Magazine 250.585.2767 nanaimomagazine.ca January 2025 1<br /> 2 January 2025 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 /> The Port Theatre<br /> 1, 7 Voyager Cover Story<br /> Crimson Coast<br /> Dance presents...<br /> 4 Editorial - Just Judy<br /> 6 Celebrating 20 Years!<br /> 8-10 Destination Downtown<br /> 11 Celebrity Spotlight:<br /> Blaise Hunter<br /> 12 Inside Sports<br /> 13, 32, 38 Our Community<br /> 14 Love Where You Live<br /> 16 Lines to Make You Groan<br /> 16 Horoscope<br /> 17 Travel Tips<br /> 18-31 Seniors Lifestyle<br /> Special<br /> 28, 32, 37 Health & Wellness<br /> 32 Ask the Expert<br /> 33-36 #Life in t<a title="NMweb_jan25 page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/59ee0b63?page=1"> Nanaimo and Voyager Magazine 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