Oceanside Volunteer Association to close its doors permanently
The Oceanside Volunteer Association is closing its doors permanently at the end of the year.
December 15, 2020
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The Oceanside Volunteer Association is closing its doors permanently at the end of the year.
Researchers from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) will begin studying seagulls in Parksville’s beaches and parks next month.
Oceanside RCMP received 284 complaints between Nov. 22 and 28.
Several dozen vehicles drove from Shelly Road to the PCC and then drove circles around the block, honking their horns.
The board voted to increase the tax requisition rate, which will total $113.52 per average home for 2021 — an increase of 30 per cent.
The decision means the parks department will get $80,000 to contract a company to create a strategy. Of that, $50,000 was reallocated from a wetland study and $30,000 was added to the department’s 2021 budget.
Nanaimo RCMP are warning citizens to be aware of theft and scams this holiday season after a women lost $6,000 to a scam call.
The City of Parksville has received a large COVID-19 recovery grant from the provincial government. Council voted on Dec. 7 to allocate just under $2 million of the $2.86 fund and save the remainder for next year.
The Parksville Fire Department, with help from the Qualicum Beach detachment, responded and extinguished an electrical fire.
A Statistics Canada study involving 17 police departments across the country found domestic disturbance calls increased by 12 per cent from March–June this year.