SOS Caring for Community at Christmas adapts to COVID-19
The Society of Organized Services’ (SOS) Caring for Community at Christmas program will look a little different this year because of COVID-19.
December 1, 2020
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The Society of Organized Services’ (SOS) Caring for Community at Christmas program will look a little different this year because of COVID-19.
A small Oceanside charity provides an opportunity for low-income families to get extra help during the holiday season.
Oceanside RCMP are asking for public assistance locating the owner of a generator turned into police in late October.
There has been a 20 per cent increase in domestic violence calls in Oceanside this year compared to last, according to RCMP. This increase can largely be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Const. Tara Gueulette.
During the initial examination of multiple burned structures, VIIMCU found human remains, along with the remains of four dogs.
One Qualicum Beach town councillor said he will not attend in-camera meetings face-to-face. The town currently hosts all public meetings virtually and streams them online, but private meetings continue to be held in person.
Oceanside RCMP received 284 complaints between Nov. 8 and Nov. 14.
A case of COVID-19 was confirmed at Kwalikum Secondary School (KSS), according to a letter from Dr. Keven Elder, superintendent of schools.
Qualicum Beach town council voted down a motion to consider painting art on fire hydrants.
A petition calling for a Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) bylaw to ban the sale of fireworks has been signed over 2,000 time.