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RDN board invited to welcome Tribal Journeys

Canoe familes to stop in Qualicum Bay and Nanoose Bay

May 26, 2017 3:25 PM Read more >

Exclusive: Lieutenant-governor speaks for first time about minority government (with video)

Judith Guichon could be asked to decide fate of province if Premier can’t win support of Greens.

May 26, 2017 2:22 PM Read more >

SD 69 passes budget, hopes for more cash

Trustee who questioned prudence of passing budget absent from meeting

May 26, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

RDN board approves economic grant to five groups

The Regional District of Nanaimo board last week approved five Northern Community Economic Development funding requests.

May 26, 2017 4:24 AM Read more >

Vimy volunteers pay back Parksville council with visit

Ballenas field trip group shares tour highlights during council presentation

May 25, 2017 2:15 PM Read more >

VIDEO: PQB News highlights for May 25

Publisher Peter McCully shares the top stories and highlights from today’s edition of the PQB News

May 25, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >

Power outages remain in Parksville Qualicum Beach

Windstorm Tuesday leaves 15,000 Island homes without electricity

May 24, 2017 9:49 AM Read more >

RV fire kept from spreading to apartment building in Qualicum Beach

No injuries according to Dashwood Volunteer Fire Department

May 23, 2017 6:01 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Bowser man hospitalized after Highway 19 crash

Car rolls 200 feet down embankment near Qualicum Beach

May 23, 2017 2:02 PM Read more >

One in three Canadian high school students have rode with drinking drivers, study reveals

Nearly one in five rode with a driver who’d been smoking pot

May 23, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >