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Parksville city staff looking for more input on community park
PARKSVILLE - Work continues on shaping the future of the Community Park in Parksville. Starting the first week of May, residents will be getting a postcard in the mail with an access code for a short,...
Kyle Ireland Apr 29, 2017
'It literally moved my truck': witness reports explosion, fire in French Creek
FRENCH CREEK - An apparent explosion at the French Creek Bakery and Cafe sent flames shooting high into the air early Friday afternoon. It happened at about 12:55 p.m. on April 28, according to Oceans...
Apr 28, 2017
Mounties make quick arrest after early morning break-in
QUALICUM BEACH - Investing in a surveillance system paid off for an Oceanside business. Around 1:20 a.m on April 24, someone broke into a store at a shopping complex at the intersection of Highways 4 ...
Daryl Major Apr 26, 2017
Possibly impaired driver rescued after driving off road and down embankment
PARKSVILLE - Oceanside RCMP say alcohol is likely behind a Sunday morning crash which sent a driver tumbling thirty feet down a steep embankment. RCMP Cpl. Jesse Foreman said every emergency service i...
Daryl Major Apr 26, 2017
Family owned brewery making a splash in Oceanside
PARKSVILLE- A Parksville micro-brewery already has big expansion plans after being open for three weeks. The Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company has applied to expand their tasting room into a full loung...
Daryl Major Apr 25, 2017
Emergency Team called to Qualicum home after wanted man refuses to leave
QUALICUM BEACH - The RCMP's Emergency Response Team and a negotiator were called in Monday morning after a Qualicum Beach man refused to leave his home. Oceanside RCMP Cpl. Jesse Foreman said they rec...
Daryl Major Apr 25, 2017
Parksville volunteers to be honoured with recognition they deserve
PARKSVILLE - Hundreds of people who dedicate their lives to helping others will soon have their moment in the spotlight. Mayor Mark Lefebvre said he was thrilled to honour Parksville volunteers by dec...
Kyle Ireland Apr 23, 2017
Sentence handed down to man who stabbed parents in Qualicum Beach
NANAIMO - A man who attacked his elderly parents in a shocking stabbing at their Qualicum Beach home has been sentenced to three years in jail. Stephen Rivington, 47, learned his sentence on Tuesday f...
Daryl Major Apr 20, 2017
Plans coming together for key road, waterfront project in Qualicum Beach
QUALICUM BEACH - The town of Qualicum Beach has formalized ambitious plans to drastically overhaul the lower Memorial Ave. and waterfront areas. The project includes a complete revamp of Memorial Ave....
Daryl Major Apr 17, 2017
Qualicum Beach parents support son who stabbed them
I am text block. Click edit button to change this text. NANAIMO - A Qualicum Beach couple is frustrated by a lack of support for their addicted son after he stabbed them in what his lawyer described a...
Daryl Major Apr 11, 2017