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Comprehensive News Feed for Parksville, BC.

Results 1 - 20 of 228 in Parksville, BC

  1. GamesTown draw nets 2010 tickets for Nanoose BayRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Parksville Qualicum News

    ... does have outstanding Olympic spirit and they are well deserving of the latest prize from GamesTown 2010," said Parksville-Qualicum MLA Ron Cantelon in a media release. "Not only has this community demonstrated spirit in this competition, but they ...

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    Related Topix: Winter Sports, Curling

  2. Health centre takes next stepRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Parksville Qualicum News

    ... out a formal request for proposals (RFP) to five groups that submitted expressions of interest (EOI). The City of Parksville, Town of Qualicum Beach, Regional District of Nanaimo and the Vancouver Island Health Authority first attempted to solicit ...

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Canada, Qualicum Beach, BC, Nanaimo, BC

  3. Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 17 | Parksville Qualicum News

    Cheryl and Susan Hayward-Brown are married lesbians and active members in Parksville's Anglican congregation.

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    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, British Columbia, Nanoose Bay (Parksville, BC), Religion, Anglican

  4. Proposals to be sought for health centreRead the original story

    Sunday | Lake Cowichan Gazette

    ... out a formal request for proposals (RFP) to five groups that submitted expressions of interest (EOI). The City of Parksville, Town of Qualicum Beach, Regional District of Nanaimo and the Vancouver Island Health Authority first attempted to solicit ...

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Canada, Qualicum Beach, BC, Nanaimo, BC

  5. RCMP beef up traffic enforcementRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 18 | Ladysmith Chronicle

    ... The RCMP launched Vancouver Island's newest Integrated Road Safety Unit in Nanaimo Thursday, serving from Parksville to Mill Bay. Two IRSU units have operated since 2004 in Victoria and Courtenay. Nanaimo's unit is comprised of five RCMP officers, ...

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, Nanoose Bay (Parksville, BC), Courtenay, BC, Black Creek (Courtenay, BC)

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    Thursday Dec 17 | Parksville-Qualicum Beach News

    Tonight marks the opening of a new youth initiative in Parksville. Anita Roy, vice-president of the non-profit Rough Diamonds Creative Arts Society said all are welcome to a poetry slam event at, what was previously a second hand store, across from The Rod & Gun at 168 Alberni Highway in Parksville.

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Canada

  7. Accessible playground for NBESRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Parksville-Qualicum Beach News

    ... the Let's Play program which is a partnership with the B.C. government. Speakers at the official opening included Parksville-Qualicum MLA Ron Cantelon, Let's Play co-ordinator Helene Rasmussen, superintendent Candice Morgan, regional district ...

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Canada, Nanoose Bay (Parksville, BC)

  8. Students become CAsRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Courtenay Comox Valley Record

    Two Courtenay chartered accountant students and two students from Parksville recently passed the national Uniform Evaluation , a nation-wide exam required by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC and the Chartered Accountant School of Business.

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Courtenay, BC, Canada

  9. Orphaned dog to head home to Montreal from Vancouver IslandRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Vancouver Sun

    ... to be headed home within days by van or truck, but not by airplane as was first anticipated. Fred ended up at the Parksville pound Nov. 30 after police found him at Roy's side, three days after the 58-year-old died alone of heart failure from ...

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    Related Topix: Quebec, Canada, Beaconsfield (Montreal, QC), Canada, Montreal, QC, Life, Holidays, Christmas, British Columbia, Nanaimo, BC, Boucherville, QC

  10. Efforts grow to transport loyal dog from Vancouver Island to late master's Montreal familyRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | The Province

    ... to be headed home within days by van or truck, but not by airplane as was first anticipated. Fred ended up at the Parksville, B.C., pound Nov. 30 after police found him at Roy's side three days after the 58-year-old died alone of heart failure from ...

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  11. $8.47-Million Shelter And Housing For Homeless In Duncan

    Wednesday Dec 16 | M2.com

    Provincial and local partners gathered to celebrate the official opening of Warmland House, an $8.47-million development providing 15 emergency shelter beds and 24 transitional housing units for adults at risk of homelessness with mental health issues, announced Ron Cantelon, MLA for Parksville-Qualicum. 'By providing an emergency shelter and ...

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Duncan, BC, Canada, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

  12. Parksville game the only blemish to Midget Caps' solid playRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Cowichan News Leader

    ... Woywitka, Cole Whitelaw, Eric Mansueti and Bodger scored goals. The Caps went on the road Sunday and lost 5-4 in Parksville to the Generals. Angus Sommerville was a rock in the loss, anchoring the defence and scoring twice on end-to-end rushes. ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  13. Efforts grow to get loyal dog to late master's Montreal family

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Calgary Herald

    ... to be headed home within days by van or truck, but not by airplane as was first anticipated. Fred ended up at the Parksville, B.C., pound Nov. 30 after police found him at Roy's side three days after the 58-year-old died alone of heart failure from ...

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    Related Topix: Quebec, Canada, Beaconsfield (Montreal, QC), Canada, Montreal, QC, Life, Holidays, Christmas, British Columbia, Nanaimo, BC, Boucherville, QC

  14. Home-care firm one of B.C.'s best employers: MagRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Canada.com

    ... through 24-hour nursing care. The company plans to keep expanding on the Island. The service is now available in Parksville, Qualicum Beach and in the Cowichan Valley.

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Nanaimo, BC

  15. Now Travelers Can Find Recommended Inns, B&Bs or Rentals in Canada QuicklyRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | PR.com

    ... great value. Warm hospitality and peaceful, friendly atmosphere with an European flavor. We are located in the Parksville / Qualicum Beach area on the beautiful East Coast of Vancouver Island." More recommended B&Bs and Inns in British Columbia, ...

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Travel, Canada Travel, Housing, New Brunswick, Canada, Saint John, NB, Canada, British Columbia, Qualicum Beach, BC

  16. Grief is the great culprit of DecemberRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | Parksville Qualicum News

    ... ealing love comfort and strengthen, heal and transform our lives! Foster Freed is pastor at Knox United Church in Parksville, B.C. COMMENTS Civil Smart

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas

  17. Thursday Dec 10 | Parksville Qualicum News

    ... comes to Qualicum Beach December 14, there will be one proud mom in the seats of the Civic Centre. Leslie Good of Parksville is the mother of soprano Rachel Landrecht, who will be singing during the symphony's performance. According to Good, ...

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Canada, Qualicum Beach, BC, Nanoose Bay (Parksville, BC), Arts, Opera

  18. Last weekRead the original story

    Feb 12, 2009 | Parksville Qualicum News

    Parksville will be getting an updated fire hall, according to Mayor Ed Mayne, who spoke with The News this morning.

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Canada, Gordon Campbell, North America, Canada, World News, Mill Bay, BC

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    Tuesday Dec 8 | Montreal Gazette

    ... fit in a standard-size airplane crate. The B.C. branch of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Parksville, B.C., where Fred was taken, said it doesn't have the resources to bathe or walk Fred. The pound's manager was not available ...

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, Quebec, Canada, Boucherville, QC, North America, Canada, World News, Nanoose Bay (Parksville, BC), Vancouver, BC, Suicide

  20. Goalie brings high hopes to Phillips ExeterRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | Seacoast Online

    ... trying to stay in shape with daily skates, Fenkell spent six intense days with a goaltending coach in the town of Parksville on Vancouver Island - a working holiday, albeit a waterfront one. Fenkell, a 5-foot-9 senior, was a big reason the Big Red ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports