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Reitsma to try for Parksville mayor’s chair

Reitsma to try for Parksville mayor’s chair

Former MLA and Parksville mayor Paul Reitsma felt "foolish, humiliated and ashamed," of the way his last experience with public office ended, but 14 years later he's ready to try again.

Tab for community centre rises

Despite some objections, Parksville councillors pass motion unanimously
Chance for Pickton to leave prison just 12 years away

Chance for Pickton to leave prison just 12 years away

Swift parole a long shot for serial killer of missing women: Expert
Premier boosts northwest export plans

Premier boosts northwest export plans

The Ridley Island bulk terminal at Prince Rupert will be expanded with a $90 million road and rail project, Premier Christy Clark announced Monday.

Another quake hits

A 4.1 tremblor hits in same area as last Friday's shaker
Town won't ban smart meters

Town won't ban smart meters

Town of Qualicum Beach wants to wait until the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention
Battle continues over Kwalikum Secondary

Battle continues over Kwalikum Secondary

School board decision not to allow town's consultant to speak draws poor reviews

Man succumbs while driving

Despite their best efforts, rescue crew was unable to save him

Bush fire keeps town firefighters hopping

Qualicum Beach firefighters were busy in August, but overall activity was down
What now for the old bus garage?

What now for the old bus garage?

Now that the town owns signature property, the debate rages about what to do with it