Back in 2009, Smith was behind the bench as an assistant coach for Canada Ontario at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, which was co-hosted across the Island. His team beat Canada Pacific 5-1 in the ...

General meeting at new location, the Qualicum Beach Community Hall, 644 Memorial Ave., Qualicum Beach. Speaker: Ken Porteous ...

The Cowichan Performing Arts Centre is sure to put some spring in your step this March with an eclectic mix of events full of ...

After a lengthy trial that stretched through 2025, Rogelio Butch Dharamdas Bagabuyo was found guilty on Feb. 3, 2026 of the ...

A West Kelowna resident who was fired by Interior Health (IH) for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine has had his appeal ...

I was down at the French Creek Marina and was happy to see the arrival of the seals. This year it seems louder (if that is p ...

Mail ballots will be allowed in the upcoming municipal election in Parksville this October, after council approved a bylaw which authorizes mail ballot use in the city’s elections procedures.

Celebrations rang throughout downtown Kelowna as hundreds gathered to usher in what they believe may be a new chapter for ...

Now, Ethan Moreau is heading to Langford with a whistle, a whiteboard, and a very different mission. The former Edmonton ...

Natalie Wilkie shot to a gold-medal finish in Italy over the weekend at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games. On Saturday (March 7) – her first day of competition in this year’s Games – the ...

Events got unexpectedly heated for a View Royal artist at Victoria International Airport. While waiting to pick up a ...

In honour of International Women’s Day, The Parksville Qualicum News celebrates local women making a difference Jean Young, ...