Have Your Say
Resident electors and non-resident property electors of Electoral Area F have the opportunity to decide through a referendum if the RDN can borrow up to $824,000 to purchase 2350 Alberni Hwy, known as French Creek School and Parkland. General voting day is Saturday, October 25, 2025, with advanced voting days on October 22 and 15.
Voters will be asked: "Are you in favour of the Regional District of Nanaimo adopting “Electoral Area 'F' Community Parks and Halls Local Service Property Purchase Loan Authorization Bylaw No. 1929, 2025”, which will authorize the Regional District of Nanaimo to borrow up to eight hundred and twenty-four thousand dollars ($824,000), plus interest, repayable over a period of no more than ten (10) years, to finance the purchase of a 3.7 hectare (9.15 acre) property located at 2350 Alberni Highway, Coombs for use by the Electoral Area 'F' Community Parks and Halls Local Service (known as French Creek School property)"
Advanced Voting
Coombs Fairgrounds, 1014 Ford Road, Coombs
- Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
- Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
General Voting Day
Coombs Fairgrounds, 1014 Ford Road, Coombs
- Saturday, October 25, 2025, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
For more information on the referendum, including the three ways to vote, who can vote and voting locations, visit rdn.bc.ca\.French-Creek-School-and-Parkland-Purchase-Referendum.
