Parksville Qualicum Beach News

The Old School House Arts Centre in Qualicum Beach hosts 3 exhibits through Oct. 30

Shows an exploration of possibilities with pastel, printmaking and plein air works

  • Sep 18, 2021

Weme erupts for 6 points as Oceanside Generals whip Nanaimo Buccaneers 7-2

Gens play first VIJHL home game Sept. 18 against the Lake Cowichan Kraken

Up to 40 millimetres of rain expected in some areas of Parksville Qualicum Beach

Saturday forecast: Mainly cloudy, 70 per cent chance of showers

  • Sep 17, 2021

City of Parksville announces public survey to help develop urban forest strategy

Survey open until Oct. 22, 2021, at 'Let's Talk Parksville' site

  • Sep 16, 2021

City of Parksville to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30

City flags to be flown at half-mast, Parksville Civic and Technology Centre offices closed

  • Sep 16, 2021

Heavy rain, strong winds to hit eastern Vancouver Island in late summer storm

Up to 50 millimetres of rain is expected throughout the region

Parksville man, 72, dies in home while family waits on hold with 911 dispatch

Daughter blames 'governmental system that has allowed this to happen'

  • Sep 16, 2021

Qualicum Beach town staff to draft a code of conduct for council members

Standards set by North Cowichan will be used as a starting point

Wilson 5 Foundation donates $6M to re-naturalize Englishman River Estuary in Parksville

Largest land conservancy gift made by the foundation to date

  • Sep 16, 2021

Feedback sought for proposed development on lot along Englishmen River in Parksville

Residents have until Sept. 30 to take online survey

  • Sep 15, 2021

Lions Ventureland Playground upgrades currently underway in Parksville

Ground preparation starts in October, play equipment installation set for November

  • Sep 15, 2021

Oceanside Generals open with 5-3 VIJHL win over Comox Valley Glacier Kings

Gens to take on rival Buccaneers next in Nanaimo

  • Sep 15, 2021

Smile Cookie purchases in Parksville support the Oceanside Hospice Society

Tim Hortons campaign has raised more than $65 million across North America

  • Sep 15, 2021

Kris Epps assumes role of music director at Parksville’s Knox United Church

Award-winning classical pianist recently moved to area from Montreal

  • Sep 14, 2021

LETTER: ‘Day in the Life’ in Parksville provided a delightful reminder

Re: 'A Day in the Life' (PQB News, Aug. 25)

  • Sep 14, 2021

Qualicum Beach gets $296K for toolkit to improve development review process

Town to collaborate with Vancouver Island University and other B.C. municipalities

  • Sep 14, 2021

Snaw-Naw-As First Nation loses appeal regarding railway land, but can try again

B.C. Court of Appeal panel upholds Supreme Court judge's decision

  • Sep 14, 2021

5 Parksville Qualicum Beach area artists collaborate on courtyard mural

Project envisioned by Sea Thrift Artisan Boutique shop owner

  • Sep 13, 2021

LETTER: Bring back benches in Qualicum Beach

The Town of Qualicum Beach has recently removed numerous park benches from various locations.

  • Sep 13, 2021

LETTER: Strong message needed to be sent in B.C. regarding vaccinations

A bouquet to the B.C. government for requiring proof of vaccination to access public spaces, including some businesses, beginning Sept. 13.

  • Sep 13, 2021