Skip to content

News

Canada Post program nets 7,500 pounds of food in Parksville Qualicum Beach

The post office branches in Nanoose Bay, Parksville and Qualicum Beach had asked people to leave non-perishable food in their mail boxes
Lasqueti Island's Judith Fisher Centre continues to expand services

Lasqueti Island's Judith Fisher Centre continues to expand services

The community has raised the majority of the funds for the centre (more than $550,000 so far) with $48,000 coming from the province
UPDATED: Island Health rejects doctors' plea to suspend iHealth at 'hospital in crisis'

UPDATED: Island Health rejects doctors' plea to suspend iHealth at 'hospital in crisis'

Use of electronic record-keeping system to continue in Nanaimo while health authority looks for ways to build trust, reduce fatigue
Parksville culls 484 geese

Parksville culls 484 geese

Mayor is taking heat from some residents, but he says many other methods to control goose population have been tried over the years

Coming soon to your mobile phone: Regional District of Nanaimo trail maps

Many of the region’s trails are not part of the RDN system and are unmarked but well-used
Man gets 22 months for negligence after Ucluelet grandmother killed by boat trailer

Man gets 22 months for negligence after Ucluelet grandmother killed by boat trailer

Judge rules poverty no excuse for Van Nho Nguyen's fatal trip in unsafe, overloaded vehicle
B.C. taking over regulation of real estate

B.C. taking over regulation of real estate

Premier Christy Clark says realtors have had a decade to govern themselves, and have failed to do it
Local MLAs weigh in on Englishman River logging

Local MLAs weigh in on Englishman River logging

Cabinet minister Michelle Stilwell says company 'doing what they need to do'
Small planes draw big crowds in Nanoose Bay

Small planes draw big crowds in Nanoose Bay

Radio-controlled aircraft club, the PDQ Flyers, brings demonstration air show back for local seniors

Canada Day in Parksville: parade forces morning road closures downtown and there's no parking in Community Park all dayin

Jerry Doucette is the headliner on stage this year and he will play both before and after the fireworks on Friday