A partnership between the City of Nanaimo and the Downtown Nanaimo Business Improvement Association has been renewed.
It will allow for the continuation of free parking downtown at on-street meters and the Bastion parkade located on Skinner Street each evening and on weekends.
As before, the Harbourfront parkade and Vancouver Island Conference Centre parkade will remain as pay parking.
The free weekend and evening parking was first Introduced in 2015.