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Parksville Grey Cup Festival Tour stop postponed to July 15

Even pushed back due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

Jul 10, 2024 5:28 PM Read more >

Campfire ban in effect July 12 for Parksville Fire Protection Area

Open burning prohibited until further notice

Jul 10, 2024 10:40 AM Read more >

Housing bylaw given final adoption by Parksville council

Bylaw aims to increase density and encourage rentals over short-term accommodations

Jul 10, 2024 5:35 AM Read more >

Qualicum School District postpones 'commons' closures decision

Board provides public notice period, will vote on issue at November meeting

Jul 9, 2024 5:35 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island swelters as multiple new daily heat records set Sunday

Sunday was the hottest July 7 on record for Nanaimo, Qualicum Beach and the Malahat

Jul 8, 2024 12:46 PM Read more >

Qualicum Beach breaks temperature record during weekend

30.6 C beat previous record from 2010

Jul 8, 2024 11:59 AM Read more >

Parksville receives $3.5M in 'gas tax' funding

Council approves Community Works Fund agreement distributed by UBCM

Jul 8, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Regional District of Nanaimo to perform issues review for Area G

Area includes Englishman River, San Pareil, French Creek, Little Qualicum and Dashwood

Jul 6, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Qualicum Beach creates community wildfire resiliency plan

Councillor touts importance for environment

Jul 6, 2024 5:35 AM Read more >

B.C. pumps $3B into electricity system upgrades across Vancouver Island

New substations, underground cables and other upgrades a response to increased clean energy demands

Jul 5, 2024 1:29 PM Read more >