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Review finds 117 B.C. children in care housed in hotels

Review finds 117 B.C. children in care housed in hotels

Report follows tragic death in Abbotsford of Alex Gervais, who spent 49 straight days in a hotel
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Qualicum Beach budgets for the increases in fees we will see in 2016

Hydro, medical services plan, auto insurance — many fees are going up this year
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All patients at Nanaimo hospital offered HIV test

"The key to reducing new HIV infections is early diagnosis and treatment,"said Dr. David Forrest
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Mobile mammography unit coming to Parksville Qualicum Beach

The program has been operating in B.C. since 1992 and usually services this region 3-4 times every year
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Homelesss shelter in Parksville has been operating near capacity

The shelter is only open during nights of extreme weather, but that meant 20 nights in December
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Feb. 20 will be the Coldest Night this year in Parksville Qualicum Beach

Feb. 20 will be the Coldest Night this year in Parksville Qualicum Beach

More than 90 communities across the country will take to the streets Feb. 20 raising money for local organizations tackling homelessness
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The SOS helped 1,151 local children have a better Christmas

The SOS helped 1,151 local children have a better Christmas

More than $100,000 raised in Parksville Qualicum Beach
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Easy meal for gulls in French Creek

Easy meal for gulls in French Creek

Dozens of the birds swarmed the area to get a meal of hake
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City to hire a consultant to help determine future of community and conference centre

"I'm not an expert on how conference centres should operate and I don't think my fellow councillors are either," said Coun. Kirk Oates
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Qualicum Beach grad class takes a chilly dip

Qualicum Beach grad class takes a chilly dip

KSS grads took part in their annual Polar Bear Swim last week
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