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NANAIMO – Cruise-ship passengers and Nanaimo residents had opportunity to fire Bastion cannons.
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Sabrina Sawchuk

Sabrina Sawchuk, of Nanaimo, reacts to the report after touching off the powder in one of Nanaimo’s two historic cannons.

Passengers from the Silversea Cruise Lines Silver Shadow and a few lucky Nanaimo residents were invited to fire the cannons to help celebrate the ship’s inaugural visit to Nanaimo Wednesday.



Chris Bush

About the Author: Chris Bush

As a photographer/reporter with the Nanaimo News Bulletin since 1998.
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