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A referendum for eligible RDN voters with Carmichael Road Watermain Replacement Project

SEP 30, 20263 MIN

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The Regional District of Nanaimo is holding a referendum to authorize borrowing to replace a water main that’s failed twice in the last decade. Creators & Guests Luis Zablah - Host Rocky Chowdhury - Guest Photo:  The Watermain failed in 2019, and then again in 2025, 30 metres down the line. Each incident caused severe road damage as pressurized water burst below Carmichael Road. (Photo provided / Regional District of Nanaimo)Support local news reporting through our Nonprofit Newsroom with a monthly sustaining donation of $5 to $10 a month. Want more news on the Salish Sea? Find more news from our Nonprofit Newsroom with our local news updates and Midcoast Morning. ★ Support this podcast ★