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Polish shipyard wins BC Ferries work

New intermediate vessels will serve Powell River and the Gulf Islands, equipped to use diesel or liquefied natural gas

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Joining in on Canada Day dance in Parksville

This youngster enjoyed the music and talents of the Rainbow Stew Cloggers so much she decided to do her own dance

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St. Mark’s 42nd Fair in Qualicum Beach is full of tradition

Event in the peak of summer offers 140 vendors, white elephant sale, book nook and much more

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Flag from a firefighter on Canada Day in Parksville

Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Parksville for the Canada Day parade on Tuesday morning

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Curious timing for evaluation talk in Qualicum School District

Trustee Ross Milligan introduced a motion regarding "performance measurements"

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White ravens spotted in Qualicum Beach

These birds are believed to be rare in this region

Jul 3, 2014 12:00 PM Read more >

Carving by late Dashwood man survives Alberta floods of 2013

Despite the harsh winter, water and 12 months of time, the carving didn't sustain a single scratch or mark

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New forest fire air tankers in service

Smaller amphibious planes offer more flexibility than the huge Martin Mars water bombers they replaced

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Gauging the seaweed harvest in Bowser

Regional district director Bill Veenhof believes "there might be room for a sustainable harvest"

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Study or demolish the Parskville Curling Club building?

Regional district decides to put $15,000 into a study of the building

Jul 2, 2014 8:00 PM Read more >