Local Business

‘Our Resilient Community’: Businesses contribute to help vulnerable PQB residents

Calendars on sale through Jan. 31

Jan 19, 2021 6:05 AM Read more >

The Gardens at Qualicum Beach has new owners

Family has travelled to Qualicum Beach for more than a century

Jan 11, 2021 11:20 PM Read more >

Parksville business to give away 15 mattresses for Christmas

M&N Mattress and Sofa Shop owners give back to community

Dec 17, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Parksville’s iconic British Bobby Restaurant falls victim to COVID-19

Owner John St John says business will close on Feb. 13, 2021

Dec 16, 2020 12:15 PM Read more >

Parksville medical software company creates COVID-19 contact tracing app

Creators of GPS-based app say it could save lives at a critical time in the pandemic

Dec 8, 2020 4:55 PM Read more >

58 people headed back to work as Crofton mill restarts paper machine

Nearly 60 jobs will return with the restart

Nov 24, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Parksville council supports Quality Foods application for ‘Upstairs’ lounge

Occasional live music and events may be held

Nov 24, 2020 6:05 AM Read more >

Tofino chef strikes a deal on CBC’s Dragons’ Den

Lisa Ahier brought endorsements from Sarah McLachlan and Terry David Mulligan.

Nov 21, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

COVID-19: Moonlight Madness scaled back for 2020

Stores remain open late in Qualicum Beach but pandemic restrictions limit activities

Nov 11, 2020 6:10 AM Read more >

Wuikinuxv First Nation evacuation to Port Hardy extended to seven days

Rains have not slacked off, keeping landslides a present threat

Nov 3, 2020 11:05 AM Read more >