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Jensen Avenue greenway project now a possibility

PARKSVILLE - Funding for a major Parksville project couldn't have come at a better time, according to their mayor. Mayor Marc Lefebvre said the nearly $180,000 for the Jensen Ave. Greenway Project wil...

Daryl Major Mar 27, 2017

New affordable housing coming to Parksville

NANAIMO - By the end of 2017 a new 28 unit affordable housing project in Parksville will be ready for tenants. Ground has been broken and work is underway on the $5 million Kingsley Manor on Hirst Ave...

Unused Rathtrevor Beach parking lots being converted to camp sites

NANAIMO - Modern times are known for paving over paradise to put up parking lots, but it's the exact opposite at Rathrevor Beach Provincial Park. As part of a larger five-year provincial initiative, 3...

Thieves target tax info in Qualicum Beach mailboxes

QUALICUM BEACH - Residents of Oceanside are being asked to pick up their mail as soon as they can after a rash of mailbox thefts. RCMP Cpl. Jesse Foreman said they received a number of reports Monday ...