Over 30,000 homes across Nanaimo, Gabriola & Oceanside …
Nov 19, 2024 · NANAIMO — A forecasted ‘bomb cyclone’ storm system has caused swift and widespread impacts to the region’s power grid. BC Hydro reports over 30,000 of its customers …
City-wide fibre optic installation begins in Parksville
Oct 23, 2024 · TELUS, in partnership with F3 Networks Canada, began their on-site work on Wednesday, Oct. 23, to install fibre optic internet connections to roughly 11,500 family homes, …
‘Taken care of all of our concerns:’ legislation changes keep ...
Mar 27, 2024 · Changes announced Wednesday, March 27 to provincial legislation designed to limit short-term rentals and boost rental stock, now mean Parksville’s famous Resort Dr. can …
Pop-up recycling contract extended in Parksville
Dec 16, 2024 · PARKSVILLE — A six-month contract is in place for a free pop-up recycling operation to continue in south Parksville. A dozen recycling depot dates are in place, …
Redesign of Parksville’s Island Hwy seen as avenue to better …
Mar 6, 2024 · Four potential re-imaginings of Hwy. 19A through Parksville, including a reduction of vehicle lanes and more pedestrian or cycling infrastructure. (City of Parksville)
One dead in early morning highway rollover near Parksville
Jul 26, 2024 · PARKSVILLE — One person has died in a serious motor vehicle accident along Hwy. 19. RCMP report the incident occurred around 6 a.m. on Friday, July 26 between exits …
Parksville man killed in late night crash along Hwy. 4
Oct 5, 2024 · PARKSVILLE — One person was killed and another two people injured in a fatal collision in Coombs overnight. The two vehicles collided on Hwy. 4 between Burbank Rd. and …
Property tax increases refined as Nanaimo & Parksville Council’s …
Dec 17, 2024 · Following weeks of meetings and presentations, City of Nanaimo councillors have whittled down a projected 8.7 per cent increase to a flat eight per cent jump for 2025, or a …
Crews start replacement of Parksville waterfront walkway
Sep 9, 2024 · PARKSVILLE — One of the region’s signature jewels is scheduled for a multi-year overhaul. Crews are embarking on the first of what the City of Parksville expects will be a three …
Crews to start tearing down eyesore Howard Johnson Hotel in …
Dec 10, 2024 · Demolition crews and a hazardous materials contractor are assigned to the dismantling of the decrepit Howard Johnson Hotel site, which formally received a demolition …