RDN NLPS Joint News Release - South Wellington School Lease

The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) and Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools (NLPS) are pleased to announce that the RDN has committed to a 25-year lease for the South Wellington School and adjacent lands and recreational infrastructure. Upon all lease conditions being met, the RDN will be converting the former elementary school into a community centre. Once operational, Electoral Area A residents will have access to additional indoor community space, public meeting rooms, outdoor spaces and a variety of programming for all ages closer to home. In addition, individuals and groups will be able to rent the facility and grounds for private functions, sports tournaments and other activities.