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Why is only 30% of arable land on Vancouver Island being farmed? Find out in Lisa Verbicky's article "Growing Hope"
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Caring: From here to there
Did you know that in Mid-Island there are more than fifty groups involved in humanitarian aid? Working for the humanitarian aid group Doctor's Without Borders (MSF) is Dr Rhiannon Hughes of Port Alberni, an Islander who is indeed making a difference.
Mar 2, 2012 in Inspired Stories
Jill of all Trades
“This is my first true home community. It’s the perfect size: big enough to have amenities but small enough that you feel you can make a difference," says Sheena McCorquodale. Find out who she is and why she does what she does.
Feb 8, 2012 by Rita Levitz in Community
The SS100 - a classic car indeed!
Sussex Automotive: Service with Style
Is the rather mundane name “SS100” unfamiliar to you? Think Jaguar instead. Yes, today’s Jag was originally tagged by letters and numbers, then renamed “Jaguar” during the War years.
Feb 8, 2012 by Linda Tenney in Business
We Celebrate Local Business
They're right around the corner and ready to help you find whatever you need for the holiday season ... and the rest of the year too.
Dec 13, 2011 by Elizabeth Cudmore | Lorraine Browne in Inspired Stories
Festival Volunteers Needed
Listen close ... is that bluegrass I hear? Follow the fiddle strains to Lighthouse Country and the 2nd Annual Bluegrass Festival!
Feb 3, 2012 in Community
Learn To Fly!
Helping people Learn to Fly is what Amber was born to do. Do you want to be the passenger, or the pilot in your life?
Jan 25, 2012 by Kimberly Plumley in Business
Oceanside Event Calendar
May
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Charity & Fundraisers
Karma Yoga
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Parties & Clubs
Arrowsmith Needle Arts Guild
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Festivals & Fairs
Qualicum Beach Fireworks
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Festivals & Fairs
The 36th Annual Qualicum Beach Family Day
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Festivals & Fairs
100 Mile Fleece and Fibre Fair
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Concerts & Live Music
Friends of Nikolai Chamber Quartet present “Beethoven Fest”
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Concerts & Live Music
Beethoven Fest - Oceanside Recital Series
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Concerts & Live Music
Friends of Nikolai Chamber Quartet
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Parties & Clubs
Canadian Society of Questers
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Theater & Dance
Echo Players - Office Hours Opens-
June
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Charity & Fundraisers
Karma Yoga
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Theater & Dance
Echo Players - Office Hours Opens-
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Concerts & Live Music
Gospel Sing!
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Charity & Fundraisers
Bowser Seniors Housing Society AGM
July
