Virtual Qualicum school district meeting includes talk of return to class, masks and more
SD69 to hold town hall discussion featuring questions from parents
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578 British Columbians currently infected with COVID-19
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Couple gets surprise barbershop quartet concert in Parksville on their 60th wedding anniversary
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Family decorates Parksville trails with fairy doors
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‘100 Oceanside Men Who Give a Damn’ donates $9,500 to hospice society
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Parksville man arrested after stabbing incident at makeshift camp near city mall
Health Minister Adrian Dix and Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry provide an update on COVID-19 in BC.
For more information on provincial support related to COVID-19 visit https://t.co/5CXfmkAhVP #CovidBC https://t.co/97PYMzL8D3— BC Government News (@BCGovNews) August 13, 2020
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B.C. premier tells those with American licence plates to take the transit
Alaska queue jumpers not welcome to stop in B.C.
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Michigan plans dedicated road lanes for autonomous vehicles
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‘I’ve been able to be happy and anxiety-free’: B.C. woman pilots ‘magic mushroom’ therapy
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Filmmaker James Cameron’s Comox Valley winery up for sale
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Large missing python found ssssafe in Victoria after being on the lam for weeks
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B.C. announces multi-year plan to double treatment beds for youth with addiction
Community
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Qualicum Beach seniors hiking group tackles alpine trails
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Throwback: Parksville Makerspace shows off old Commodore 64 computer
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Reimagined campaign continues to make Vancouver Island wishes come true
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Opioid crisis and COVID-19 pressing issues for mid-Island’s new medical health officer
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Island youth starts virtual race against racism
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Paramedics fired for allowing patient to crawl for treatment on Downtown Eastside: court documents
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Wedding party bear sprayed at Okanagan campsite irks locals
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Filmmaker James Cameron’s Comox Valley winery up for sale
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B.C. man who nearly died from COVID-19 reflects on one-month battle
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Chicken, eggs both go first as feds roll out COVID-19 food surplus program
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Sports
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Horvat scores 2 as Vancouver Canucks beat Blues 5-2 in NHL playoff opener
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SFU to drop ‘Clan’ varsity team name
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Polar opposites: Big, tough Blues face small, quick Canucks
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Parksville Royals split first doubleheader of baseball season against Victoria Eagles
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Parksville runner ready to raise funds for charity
Entertainment
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COVID-19 could mean curtains for film and TV extras
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Antonio Banderas says he’s tested positive for coronavirus
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Roots and Blues online festival kicks off Friday on Black Press Media websites
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Simon Cowell breaks his back falling from electric bike
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Parksville artist takes home Sooke Fine Arts People’s Choice Award
Business
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Beyond Meat’s sales jump as more try plant-based burgers
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BC Autism Awards launch with help from Quality Foods
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Statistics Canada says country gained 419,000 jobs in July
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B.C. Hydro’s Site C set back by COVID-19, foundation changes
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REMINDER: PQB News temporarily moves to one print issue per week, on Wednesdays
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Berwick’s house rules: Be safe, be kind, and rock out!
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Telehealth improves care during the pandemic, and after
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