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Cleanup underway after oily spill in waters near Nanaimo, B.C.

Cleanup led by B.C. Ministry of Environment underway after up to 1,600 litres of oil sheen spread near Nanaimo’s Duke Point Ferry Terminal, officials said.

  • An oily spill involving hundreds of litres of an unidentified substance occurred in waters near Nanaimo, B.C.
  • The spill originated from a commercial environmental waste operation and flowed through a culvert into the ocean.
  • Booms have been set up to contain the spill, and the cleanup process is underway with monitoring by the B.C. Environment and Parks Ministry.
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Cleanup underway after oily spill in waters near Nanaimo, B.C.

Jackie Wasyluk says she walks along the shores of Cable Bay near Nanaimo, B.C., almost every day, and was shocked when she visited Tuesday after hearing of a spill.

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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