TAKE 5 Print & Digital Media

TAKE 5 Print & Digital Media Canadian Independent Publisher of TAKE 5 newsmagazine, & the Explore Guide for central Vancouver Island. Video producer. Book publisher.

TAKE 5 Print & Digital Media is located in beautiful Ladysmith at #203-622 1st Ave. right next to the Post Office. We are open Tuesday - Friday 9am -4pm. Our contact number is 250-245-7015. We publish a month newsmagazine that is mailed from South Nanaimo to Chemainus and a yearly Explore Ladysmith Cedar Saltair Chemainus Tourism Guide published once a year. We acknowledge that we live, work, lear

n and play on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples – Snuneymuxw, and Stz’uminus Nations.

Looks like we will have another female at the helm. Deena will be the second female mayor since Concrete Kay Grouhel. Do...
03/02/2025

Looks like we will have another female at the helm. Deena will be the second female mayor since Concrete Kay Grouhel. Do us proud, Deena.

🚨 Preliminary By-Election Results! 🚨

With 854 votes, Deena Beeston is expected to be the next Mayor of Ladysmith! 🎉

A total of 1,740 votes were cast, with 22.93% of registered voters participating in the by-election.

📊 Preliminary Results ⬇️
⚠️ Candidate | # of Votes
🗳️ Deena Beeston – 854
🗳️ Joe Friesenhan – 504
🗳️ Russ Barling – 279
🗳️ Tee Hanssen – 92
🗳️ Raymon Travis Farmere – 6

The official results will be declared by Wednesday, March 5 once the count is finalized.

We are grateful to everyone who participated in the by-election!

03/01/2025

🗳️ , it's time to vote! 🗳️

General Voting Day for the 2025 mayoral by-election is TODAY at Frank Jameson Community Centre (810 6th Avenue) from 8:00 am until 8:00 pm.

All ballots—advance, mail-in, and in-person—will be counted and tallied after polls close.

⚠️ Preliminary results will be available on the Town’s website and social media once voting wraps up.

More information ➡️ https://www.ladysmith.ca/city-hall/news-media/news-detail/2025/02/10/2025-by-election-key-dates-and-information

03/01/2025
If you have news, events, a story idea or an opinion to share, please send it to us by March 15, 2025, for the April iss...
03/01/2025

If you have news, events, a story idea or an opinion to share, please send it to us by March 15, 2025, for the April issue. [email protected] Or if you'd just like to come by the office and flick this bit of w**d off my nose...thanks - Chewie the newshound.

02/27/2025

YEAH!!

From the February issue of TAKE 5- read it online:
02/27/2025

From the February issue of TAKE 5- read it online:

One hundred and twenty-five years ago, on the morning of March 1st, 1900, James Dunsmuir, the founder of Ladysmith, left Victoria to go to the instant community he was building at Oyster Harbour. This community was to house the employees of his mine in Extension 12, miles away. When he arrived to ob...

02/27/2025

Dr White has a very unorthodox way of checking Howie’s urine for diabetes. To find out what it is, you will have to come see Say Ahh! at Ladysmith Little Theatre.
Tickets are available at www.ladysmiththeatre.com
Show runs until March 9th.

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# 203-622 First Avenue
Ladysmith, BC
V9G1A1

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

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+12502457015

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Videos

Closing statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Russ Barling
Closing statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Russ Barling

Watch for full video by Ladysmith Residents Association.

Closing statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Tee Hansson
Closing statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Tee Hansson

Watch for full video by Ladysmith Residents Association.

Closing statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Joe Friesenhan
Closing statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Joe Friesenhan

Watch for full video by Ladysmith Residents Association.

Closing statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Ray Farmere
Closing statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Ray Farmere

Watch for full video by Ladysmith Residents Association.

Closing Statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Deena Beeston
Closing Statement Ladysmith Mayor Candidate Deena Beeston

Watch for full video by Ladysmith Residents Association.

Ken Brownlow at the New Years Eve afternoon party at the Masons
Ken Brownlow at the New Years Eve afternoon party at the Masons

New Year’s Eve afternoon bash at Ladysmith Masons! Chris Noel and his band.

And then there was light up…

Ladysmith Remembrance Day parade

Ladysmith Oktoberfest
Ladysmith Oktoberfest

Cedar community showcase
Cedar community showcase

HomeTown Tourist Weekend is coming soon.

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TAKE 5

TAKE 5 Print & Digital Media is located in beautiful Ladysmith at 622 1st Ave. right next to the Post Office. We are open Tuesday - Friday 9am -4pm. Our contact number is 250-245-7015. We publish a month newsmagazine that is mailed from South Nanaimo to Chemainus, and a yearly Explore Ladysmith Cedar Saltair Chemainus Tourism Guide published once a year.

We acknowledge that we live, work, learn and play on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples – Snuneymuxw, and Stz’uminus Nations.