Local News

Spring temperatures stay on par, but Vancouver Island drier than normal

April rainfall less than half the usual, most Island stations show

May 9, 2024 12:55 PM Read more >

Future of historic Parksville water tower remains undetermined

Staff directed to investigate options including relocation to Victoria

May 9, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Ascent Helicopters doing night training this month in PQB area

Town: Training will allow pilots to practise using specialized equipment

May 9, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Parksville Fire Rescue reminds residents no fireworks or open burning

Fire department: campfires are allowed at this time

May 8, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

BRIONES: Birdwatching can open your eyes to wonderful new world

COLUMN: Reporter learns to spot variety of creatures on excursion

May 8, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

City of Parksville gets favourable yearly financial audit

City brought in $47 million in revenue in 2023

May 7, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Nanaimo Museum showcasing history of Japanese-Canadian internment

Broken Promises travelling exhibit on until late summer, new permanent exhibit set up

May 7, 2024 10:25 AM Read more >

RCMP: Scammers bilk pair of Parksville Qualicum Beach residents out of $31,000

Fraudsters continue to target PQB victims online, via phone

May 4, 2024 5:35 AM Read more >

Management plan to preserve French Creek Estuary being developed

Draft is being finalized for public engagement

May 3, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

Cathy Lamberton remembers Bjerky as a fun and hardworking girl

May 3, 2024 9:26 AM Read more >