
Oceanside Volunteer Association to close its doors permanently
The Oceanside Volunteer Association is closing its doors permanently at the end of the year.
The Oceanside Volunteer Association is closing its doors permanently at the end of the year.
Qualicum Beach will no longer collect recycling from multi-family properties as of April.
Qualicum Beach town council heard concerns about its proposed five-year financial plan, including lack of funding allocation for climate change and urban forest planning.
Oceanside RCMP received 284 complaints between Nov. 22 and 28.
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 leave is set to be two months, but Filmer said he could come back sooner or extend it if issues within council are not resolved, “it’s just until further notice,” he said.
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.
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.
Oceanside RCMP received 264 complaints between Nov. 15 and 21. If you have information on any of these incidents, you can call the Oceanside RCMP non-emergency line at 250-248-6111 and quote the associated file number.
The province is providing 20 unique grants to Indigenous community groups to create, develop and offer opportunities to address gender-based violence.