News Releases

2022
Previous Years

September 2023

September 28
City of Parksville and The Nature Trust of British Columbia Partner to Protect Critical Habitat along the Kw’a’luxw (Englishman) River

September 20
Campfire Restrictions to be Lifted for Parksville Fire Protection Area

September 20
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 15
New Pedestrian Bridge into Wetlands

September 13
Parksville Wetlands Engagement - Phase Two Survey

September 11
Parksville Fire Prevention Open House - October 15

September 11
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

August 31
Parksville Community Park – Sandcastle Drive Closure

August 24
Improvements Projects in Parksville Wetlands

August 8
Public Engagement for Parksville Wetlands

August 8
Renz Park Habitat Restoration

August 8
Dance with Me at Memorial - August 24

August 4
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

July 24
New Left Turn Lane at Alberni Highway (Highway 4A)

July 21
Data Collection for Transportation Master Plan

July 20
Memorial Avenue and Plaza Designated as Sensitive Area

July 20
Doing our Part to Conserve

July 13
Parksville Welcomes Visitors to BeachFest

July 7
Parksville Community Park Improvements - Update

July 7
Council to Designate Memorial Plaza as Sensitive Area

July 7
Dance with Me at Memorial - July 27

July 5
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

July 4
Comprehensive Water Ban - Water Conservation Efforts Essential

July 4
Parksville 2023-2026 Strategic Plan Finalized

June 28
Volunteers Needed to Help Remove Lamium from Shelly Creek Park

June 26
Accessibility Survey for Parksville

June 22
Environmental Assessment of Former Landfill Site

June 19
National Indigenous Peoples Day - June 21

June 15
Parksville Community Park Construction Update

June 14
Stage 3 Watering Restrictions Effective June 15

June 9
City of Parksville Recognizes RCMP 150th

June 8
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

June 7
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

June 7
Campfire Ban in Effect June 8 for Parksville Fire Protection Area

June 6
Dance with Me at Memorial - June 22

June 5
Parksville Wetlands Community Survey

June 5
City’s 2022 Annual Report Available for Review

June 1
Boulevard and Sidewalk Maintenance

May 30
National AccessAbility Week - May 28 to June 3

May 18
Celebrate the Spirit of Phil St Luke - June 9

May 17
Improvements to Washroom Facilities in Parksville Community Park

May 15
Proactive Tree Maintenance

May 15
Parksville’s Asset Management Program

May 10
Park Management Plan for Parksville Wetlands

May 10
Parksville Council Adopts 2023-2027 Financial Plan Bylaw

May 10
Reminders for Residents – No Open Burning or Fireworks

May 5
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

April 26
City of Parksville Moves to Stage 2 Watering Restrictions on May 1

April 25
Gathering Plaza “Meet a Machine” Event

April 25
Dance with Me at Memorial

April 19
Emergency Preparedness Week - May 7-13

April 14
Celebrate the Spirit of Phil St Luke

April 12
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

April 11
It’s Your City Open House

April 11
Parksville Utility Bills Due April 28

April 4
Notice of Updated Water and Sewer Parcel Tax Rolls

March 29
Parksville 2023-2027 Financial Plan Meetings

March 24
Pavement Condition Assessment of Parksville Streets

March 21
Parksville Community Park Upgrades Now Underway

March 21
Update on Status of VIP Motel Temporary Shelter

March 13
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

March 9
Passing of Former Councillor Al Greir

March 8
Replacement of Bridge into Parksville Wetlands

March 8
UBCM Grant Provides Digital Fire Training System

March 3
City Receives $4.789 million from Growing Communities Fund

March 2
Annual Wood Chipping Program

February 28
Regional District of Nanaimo Expanding Curbside Organics Program

February 27
City Celebration for the Late Phil St Luke

February 23
Accessibility Advisory Committee for Parksville

February 15
Parksville Most Economically Resilient Vancouver Island City

February 14
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

February 13
Parksville 2023-2027 Financial Plan Meetings

February 10
City Recognition for the Late Phil St Luke

February 7
Parks Activities to Know

February 3
Temporary Closure of Parksville Beaches to Dogs

January 30
Parksville Community Park Mobile Food Concession Request for Proposals

January 25
2023-2027 Financial Plan Online Survey

January 19
Improvements to Parksville Community Park Continue

January 17
Watermain Flushing to Start in February

January 5
Emergency Management Oceanside Community Update

January 5
Recruiting Campaign 2023 - Answer the Call

January 4
Understanding Your BC Property Assessment Notice