Archived News Releases 2025

December 16
Holiday Closures for City Offices

December 9
Christmas Tree Chipping Fundraiser

December 4
Let’s Talk Parksville’s 2026-2030 Financial Plan

December 1
City of Parksville Licence Renewals for 2026

November 21
Parksville Snow and Ice Control

November 21
Phase 2 Waterfront Walkway Repairs to Begin

November 20
Join Parksville Fire Rescue Volunteer Paid On-Call Firefighter Recruitment

November 20
Parksville Fire Rescue 2025 Food Drive Results

November 7
Celebrate with the City at Cookies, Carols and More!

November 7
Parksville Fire Rescue Awarded Funding for Decontamination Equipment

November 4
Council Appointments - November 4, 2025, to November 2, 2026

November 3
City to Implement Electric Vehicle Charging Fees

October 29
Help Us Help Others - Fill the Boots for Food District 69 Fire Departments

October 22
Removal of Sequoia Tree at Morison and Island Highway West

October 21
Getting a Little Help from City Parks Team

October 17
Parksville Firefighters Annual Food and Toy Drive

October 14
Parksville 2026-2030 Financial Plan Meetings

October 9
City to Remove Sequoia Tree at Morison and Island Highway West

October 7
Presentation Salutes Fire Chief Norris

October 3
Notices for Planning Applications During Postal Strike

October 1
Important Update on Canada Postal Strike and Payment Options

September 25
Seaway Drive Unsightly Property Litigation

September 25
Special Events Application Procedures for 2026

September 24
Parksville’s Veterans Remembrance Program

September 24
Campfire Restrictions to be Lifted for Parksville Fire Protection Area

September 22
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 16
Help Shape Parksville’s 2026-2030 Financial Plan

September 12
Rebate Program for Parksville Residents

September 5
Parksville Fire Annual Open House - October 5

September 10
Outdoor Gym Equipment in Parksville Community Park

August 11
Parksville Community Park - Sandcastle Drive Road Closures

August 6
Water Conservation During Level 4

June 26
Outdoor Water Conservation Level 3 Effective June 27

June 18
NOTICE OF CANADA DAY ROAD CLOSURES AND DETOURS

June 17
Canada Day Mainstage Entertainment

June 17
City Crews Plant Thousands of Flowers in Parksville

June 16
Indigenous Survivors Day Proclaimed in the City

June 13
Water Conservation in the City

June 11
Parksville’s Canada Day Food Truck Festival

June 11
City of Parksville Property Taxes Due July 2

June 3
City’s 2024 Annual Report Available for Review

May 29
Boulevard and Sidewalk Maintenance

May 22
2025 Canada Day Celebrations in Parksville

May 22
City of Parksville Property Taxes Due July 2

May 21
Celebrate Us at 80! Council Invites You to Parksville’s 80th Birthday Party

May 13
Grant Funding Utilized by City of Parksville in 2024

May 8
Parksville Council Adopts 2025-2029 Financial Plan

May 8
Operations Crews Spring into Action: Busy with Spring Work

May 6
Reminders for Residents - No Open Burning or Fireworks

May 1
Evacuation Route Planning RDN Electoral Area G, City of Parksville and Town of Qualicum Beach

April 30
Parksville Civic and Technology Centre Closed May 7 Due to Power Outage

April 28
Day of Mourning in Canada – April 28

April 23
Recruit Class Graduates 2024

April 10
Transportation Master Plan Update

April 10
Parksville on List of BC’s Most Economically Resilient Cities

April 10
Parksville Utility Bills Due April 30

April 7
Pavement Overlay Projects

April 4
Pavement Overlay Projects

March 31
Message from Mayor O'Brien Ravensong Aquatic Centre Expansion Referendum

March 25
Removal of Beach Access Ramp in Parksville Community Park

March 25
Replacement of Sidewalk Fronting 198 Island Highway East

March 19
Elevator Upgrades – Parksville Civic and Technology Centre

March 10
Parksville’s 2025 Canada Day Celebrations

March 6
Annual Wood Chipping Program

March 5
Next Steps for Parksville’s 2025-2029 Financial Plan

February 26
Street Tree Lights on Alberni Highway

February 24
New Outdoor Water Conservation Framework

February 19
Sandcastles Moving to Larger Sandbox

February 13
Phase 3 Transportation Master Plan

February 6
Pilot Project for Mobile Food Services in Parksville Community Park

February 6
Parksville Beaches Temporarily Closed to Dogs

February 5
Parksville Council Endorses Support for Canadian Goods and Services

January 30
Watermain Flushing to Start in February

January 15
Town of Qualicum Beach and City of Parksville Welcome New Physicians and Nurse Practitioners

January 14
Town of Qualicum Beach and City of Parksville Welcome New Physicians and Nurse Practitioners

January 14
Seasonal Schedule for City Park Washrooms

January 7
Beach Access Ramp in Parksville Community Park

January 7
Understanding Your BC Property Assessment Notice

January 2
Parksville Fire Open Practice – Monday, January 20