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BRIONES: Birdwatching can open your eyes to wonderful new world

BRIONES: Birdwatching can open your eyes to wonderful new world

COLUMN: Reporter learns to spot variety of creatures on excursion
City of Parksville gets favourable yearly financial audit

City of Parksville gets favourable yearly financial audit

City brought in $47 million in revenue in 2023
Nanaimo Museum showcasing history of Japanese-Canadian internment

Nanaimo Museum showcasing history of Japanese-Canadian internment

Broken Promises travelling exhibit on until late summer, new permanent exhibit set up
RCMP: Scammers bilk pair of Parksville Qualicum Beach residents out of $31,000

RCMP: Scammers bilk pair of Parksville Qualicum Beach residents out of $31,000

Fraudsters continue to target PQB victims online, via phone
Management plan to preserve French Creek Estuary being developed

Management plan to preserve French Creek Estuary being developed

Draft is being finalized for public engagement
43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

Cathy Lamberton remembers Bjerky as a fun and hardworking girl
Town of Qualicum Beach’s finances get thumbs up from auditor

Town of Qualicum Beach’s finances get thumbs up from auditor

2023 financial assets up to $32.9 million
1 person airlifted to hospital following 2-vehicle crash north of Qualicum Beach

1 person airlifted to hospital following 2-vehicle crash north of Qualicum Beach

Fire Chief: Both drivers required extrication using jaws of life and cutters
Integrated Child and Youth Team coming to Qualicum School District

Integrated Child and Youth Team coming to Qualicum School District

Drug toxicity currently leading cause of death for 15-to-18-year-olds in B.C.
Parksville property taxes going up 6.6 per cent

Parksville property taxes going up 6.6 per cent

Average residential taxpayer will see $164 increase