Community

Oceanside Cycling Coalition meeting

Like many teens her age, Jade Steel, a Qualicum Beach student has faced the fears and stress of being on the wrong end of bullying and she wants to play a role in stopping it for others.

Just because The Nature Trust of British Columbia took over running the Brant Wildlife Festival four years ago, doesn’t mean local participation isn’t needed, says Doug Walker.

The BC Hydro AquaVan rolled into Parksville on the weekend allowing locals to get their hands on some live animals and learn about marine life.

The Oceanside Living with Cancer support group is bringing in radiation oncologist Dr. Rob Rutledge for a weekend retreat at Tigh-Na-Mara.

High school students raced around an obstacle course on Saturday at Kwalicum Secondary School (KSS) as part of a firefighters challenge, wrapping up their week long program to learn more about fire fighting and emergency services.

The city is holding an essay contest for youth aged 11 to 18, with the winner becoming mayor for a day to get a behind the scenes look at how the city runs.

Keen KSS class to tackle many stories this month on how youth impact our community

Fire boot camp tests the mettle of local youths

Plethora of food brings in those who want to eat it