Parksville & Qualicum Beach, BC

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PHOTOS: Qualicum Beach Triathlon draws athletes from all over the Island
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PHOTOS: Qualicum Beach Triathlon draws athletes from all over the Island

Hundreds of people participate

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Special Council Meeting Today 6 events →
‘Sunset Cinema’ returns to Parksville this July
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‘Sunset Cinema’ returns to Parksville this July

‘GOAT’ plays in community park

Copper wire crooks cause $40K in damage at Parksville electrical substation
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Copper wire crooks cause $40K in damage at Parksville electrical substation

Oceanside RCMP also deal with porch pirates, vandals and flatbed trailer thieves

WHAT’S ON: A list of PQB community events, week of June 28, 2026
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WHAT’S ON: A list of PQB community events, week of June 28, 2026

Send your community event listings to editor@pqbnews.com

Police searching for escaped inmate from Vancouver Island minimum-security prison
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Police searching for escaped inmate from Vancouver Island minimum-security prison

Ernest Egon Jensen, 69, is serving an indeterminate life sentence for second-degree murder in 1991

Multiple departments knock down structure fire near Port Alberni
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Multiple departments knock down structure fire near Port Alberni

Fire spread to nearby trees, causing ‘highly visible’ smoke throughout Alberni Valley

B.C. Lions remain winless after falling 41-33 to Calgary Stampeders in Kelowna
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B.C. Lions remain winless after falling 41-33 to Calgary Stampeders in Kelowna

QB Nathan Rourke throws for 462 yards in a losing cause

6 people missing after charter boat sinks near Richmond, RCMP say
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6 people missing after charter boat sinks near Richmond, RCMP say

4 people rescued and taken to hospital

WORLD CUP DAILY, June 29: Canada’s Round of 16 opponent will be known after 3rd match today
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WORLD CUP DAILY, June 29: Canada’s Round of 16 opponent will be known after 3rd match today

FIFA World Cup soccer match updates and news

WORLD CUP DAILY, June 28: Round of 32 schedule set; All eyes on Canada vs. South Africa today
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WORLD CUP DAILY, June 28: Round of 32 schedule set; All eyes on Canada vs. South Africa today

FIFA World Cup soccer match updates and news

BRIONES: My weight loss journey from 220 pounds down to 197
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BRIONES: My weight loss journey from 220 pounds down to 197

COLUMN: Key remains everything in moderation

RCMP seek dashcam footage related to deadly crash near Chase
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RCMP seek dashcam footage related to deadly crash near Chase

Police are investigating a June 27 collision that resulted in the death of a 60-year-old man


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Wed, Jul 1 8:00 AM Canada Day
Wed, Jul 1 8:30 AM Canada Day Celebrations
Sat, Jul 4 1:00 PM Twilight Concert Series Grand Reopening
Wed, Jul 8 1:00 PM Advisory Planning Commission (APC)
Wed, Jul 8 4:00 PM Committee of the Whole Meeting (Airport)

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