Cassidy, British Columbia

Cassidy is an unincorporated community straddling Haslam Creek. near the east coast of southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The location on BC Highway 19 is about 98 kilometres (61 mi) by road north-west of Victoria, and 14 kilometres (9 mi) south of Nanaimo.

Cassidy
Cassidy
Location of Cassidy in British Columbia
Cassidy
Cassidy (British Columbia)
Coordinates: 49°3′27″N 123°52′39″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Regional districtNanaimo
Population
 (2008)
  Total1,002
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area codes250, 778, 236, & 672
Highways Hwy 1

The area is served by the coast-spanning Island Highway, the Island Rail Corridor, and the Nanaimo Airport.

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