Local News

This is where you'll find all the news that is the news in the Oceanside area; at least the highlights.

Ethics of B.C. investment attacked The Province of B.C. came under fire on two fronts this week after allegations arose about a potential conflict of interest with Island Timberlands. In a press conference Thursday, Hupacasath First Nation Chief Judith Sayers... Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

Name of woman killed in Hwy 19 crash released OCEANSIDE - The name of the deceased in an April 25 Nanaimo car crash has been released. Ulrike McLelan of Qualicum Beach, aged 68, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident occurring on Highway 19. Several others were... Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

Burn piles out of control on Larkdowne Workers clearing brush on a Dashwood property got more than they bargained for Thursday when they went to burn the large piles of slash. The fires got out of control, necessitating the response of five pumper trucks from two... Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

What have we learned? When the ground stops shaking, the first thing Chris Jancowski is going to do is make sure he's all right. Then he'll check on his family. Only when he's sure everyone is alive and well and out of immediate danger from aftershocks... Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

Be aware of the risks and plan ahead Disaster can strike at any time and without warning. It's a fact the Regional District of Nanaimo recognizes and the impetus behind Emergency Preparedness Week, May 4-10. "Many people do not worry about emergency preparedness... Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

Coombs fire fighters after a life-saving unit COOMBS - District 69 masters softball players issue a challenge to other local organizations to match their donation of $300 to the Coombs-Hilliers Volunteer Fire Department effort to raise funds for the defibrillator. Earlier... Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

Beachside Drive at The Beach Club is open to public • Council accepted a report about new requirements for revenue policy disclosure and are going to incorporate the rules into the five year financial plan. • Staff will prepare an amendment to the outdoor burning bylaw... Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

Gravel project Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

City conduct code in conflict The Canadian Union of Public Employees refused to comment on a proposed City of Parksville employee code of conduct, after writing the city and suggesting portions of the code breach the Charter of Human Rights and privacy acts. A... Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

See Parksville grow through the ages There was a time, long, long before the construction of the Rod and Gun, when Parksville was little more than a home for creatures with tooth, claw, beak and pincer. That has changed greatly over the aeons, and Craig Heritage... Posted on 2008-05-09 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...

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