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More than 12,000 mail-in ballots received from Parksville Qualicum voters

Candidates in the Parksville-Qualicum riding include Rob Lyon, B.C. Green Party, top left; Don Purdey, Conservatives; John St. John, independent; Michelle Stilwell, B.C. Liberals; and Adam Walker, B.C. NDP. (Photos submitted/Elections B.C. image)

Elections BC to report final tallies after Nov. 6

by Michael Briones
4h ago

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272 more COVID-19 cases for B.C., outbreak at oil sands project
- updated 1 min ago
Town of Qualicum Beach to remove old St. Andrews Lodge building
- updated 7h ago
City of Parksville releases COVID-19 update for community
Taxpayer watchdog howling over outgoing MLAs’ pension payouts
- 10h ago
Nanoose Bay farm owners aim to establish Rusted Rake Brewery
- updated 5h ago

This house at 414 Royal Ave. became notorious for its residents’ and visitors’ penchant for attracting police. It was also the site of a gruesome torture in August 2018. It was demolished in 2019. KTW

6-year sentence for Kamloops man who helped carve ‘rat’ into flesh of fellow gang member

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Cpl. Nathan Berze, media officer for the Mission RCMP, giving an update on the investigation at 11:30 a.m., Oct. 30. Patrick Penner photo.

VIDEO: Prisoner convicted of first-degree murder still at large from Mission Institution

by Patrick Penner

updated 23 mins ago

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Among the pumpkin carvings created this year by Rick Chong of Abbotsford is this tribute to fallen officer Cont. Allan Young.

Abbotsford pumpkin carver’s creations include fallen police officer

by Vikki Hopes

3h ago

An online fundraising campaign in support of the six-year-old boy, Edgar Colby, who was hit by a car on Range Road Oct. 25 has raised more than $62,000 in a day. (Submitted)

$62K raised in 1 day for boy in coma at BC Children’s after being hit by vehicle in Yukon

by Jackie Hong

updated 3h ago

With its customer-first philosophy, the M&N Mattress team has won more BBB-Vancouver Island Torch Awards than any other retailer on the Island.

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Parksville mattress + furniture retailer shares the secrets of success

Chef Matt Macdonald serves up mouthwatering, nutritious cuisine at Berwick Qualicum Beach, and enjoys connecting with residents for feedback on the menu. (Photo: Joshua Lawrence Studios Inc.)

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Bon Appetit and Buen Provecho! A mediterranean cruise in a Qualicum Beach dining room

Furstenau says NDP engineered election to wipe out opponents

Pandemic harder to manage in the social media era: Tam

Furstenau says Greens no longer limited to Vancouver Island

Elections BC aiming for results on November 16

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5 things about Canada’s foreign-policy end run around Donald Trump

Canada had to adapt to that primarily because its economic fate is inextricably tied to its top trading partner south of the 49th parallel

by The Canadian Press

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Manitoba chief provincial public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin walks into the daily news briefing at the Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. The Manitoba government is ordering many businesses in the Winnipeg region to close after a record increase in COVID-19 cases.THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski

‘Have to get things under control:’ Manitoba brings back tougher COVID restrictions

Bars and restaurants in the Winnipeg region will only be allowed to offer takeout and deliver

by The Canadian Press

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799 days: ‘Super’ Weston defeats cancer

‘Weston is disease-free now, so we will be going into a period of checkups and things until he’s 18’

by Tyson Whitney

An illustration was given to the Parksville’s Church of the Ascension by a person, in appreciation for allowing use of its shower facility. (Mike Favero/Submitted photo)

Parksville church makes showers available to the homeless

Pastor receives special illustration from one appreciative person

by Michael Briones

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