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RDN to open new courts at Jack Bagley Community Park in Nanoose Bay

RDN to open new courts at Jack Bagley Community Park in Nanoose Bay

Public invited to celebrate completion of phase one
Qualicum School District looks at $500K budget shortfall amid rising costs

Qualicum School District looks at $500K budget shortfall amid rising costs

Board considers cuts to balance ledger
Volunteers create Pollinator Pathway in Qualicum Beach

Volunteers create Pollinator Pathway in Qualicum Beach

Project was undertaken in celebration of Earth Day
Arrowsmith Search and Rescue member honoured for bravery during 2020 rescue

Arrowsmith Search and Rescue member honoured for bravery during 2020 rescue

MP Gord Johns presents Nick Rivers with Governor General’s Award
Oceanside RCMP apprehend person under Mental Health Act

Oceanside RCMP apprehend person under Mental Health Act

Police: no injuries or criminal offence
Wolf-dog roaming loose in Parksville Qualicum Beach area reportedly shot dead

Wolf-dog roaming loose in Parksville Qualicum Beach area reportedly shot dead

Resident makes claim but officials unable to confirm status of animal
BC Humanist Association plans legal action against City of Parksville for council prayer

BC Humanist Association plans legal action against City of Parksville for council prayer

BCHA: Inaugural meeting included ‘explicitly Christian’ prayer
NDP secures tax break for volunteer firefighters, SAR teams in federal budget

NDP secures tax break for volunteer firefighters, SAR teams in federal budget

Fire chiefs say MP Gord Johns’ advocating for higher benefits will help with recruitment, retention
Emergency Management Oceanside receives $60K grant

Emergency Management Oceanside receives $60K grant

Funding to be used to facilitate training scenarios, purchase equipment
Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Student and worker unions call on the province for change during $13 million budget cuts