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January 2022

New play area opens in Parksville Community Park

The playground is based on ramps and hexagonal platforms, fostering inclusive, accessible and intergenerational play for users of all abilities.

BC Parks beta testing new website

BC Parks is inviting British Columbians to participate in the redesign of its website.

Parksville to begin water main flushing in mid-February 

Residents can expect some discolouration of water and intermittent drops in water pressure between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Three Oceanside organizations receive community gaming grants 

A total of $140 million is distributed across B.C. annually though Community Gaming Grants to roughly 1,500 community non-profit organizations.

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Qualicum Beach long-term care home

Island Health declared an outbreak at the facility Jan. 28.

Jet skis and trailer stolen from Horne Lake area — Oceanside Crime Report Jan. 9–15

During this time period the Oceanside RCMP received 202 complaints, including a suspicious dumpster fire in Parksville.

Parksville team prepares for virtual Vancouver Sun Run

Walkers, runners and wheelchair users can sign up as individuals or teams and participate at a location and day of their choice from April 15–24.

Duncan lottery winner plans to buy wife her dream Volvo

After winning a $1 million prize, a Duncan resident checked with his wife multiple times to be sure he understood which dream car she had picked out.

Oceanside weekly COVID-19 cases continue downward trend — COVID-19 update

New COVID-19 cases continue to decline in the Oceanside local health area, BC Centre for Disease Control (BC CDC) data shows.

Vancouver Island Real Estate Board installs new president and directors

The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) has a new president and board of directors.
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