Oceanside RCMP, Oceanside Community Safety and Save-On-Foods Parksville are teaming up for a food drive in support of the Mount Arrowsmith Salvation Army Food Bank this Saturday (March 12).
Residents can drop off a contribution between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the 818 Island Highway East Save-On-Foods location, according to Mike Garland, Oceanside Community Safety administrator.
Non-perishable items needed at this time of year include canned goods, rice and hygiene products.
Financial donations can also be made online.