Tag Archives: parksville
Photo Monday: Big Bite
This Glaucous Gull found a delicous Gunnel for lunch down at a beach in Parksville. What is a Gunnel? Great question! A Gunnel is a elongated fish native to the coasts of the northern Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic Oceans, where they … Continue reading
Photo Monday: Because Curved is Better
This beautiful Whimbrel was seen looking for dinner between the rocks in Parksville. They breed in the Artic and winter in the tropics. Photography Courtesy of Ralph Hocken.
Parksville is Looking for Golfers
Do you enjoy playing golf? Parksville wants you! The Second Annual Mayor’s Charity Golf Classic will be held on Wednesday, September 8 at Morningstar Golf Club. The tournament benefactors this year will be C-Zone: Construction Zone – Building Learning Together, Vancouver … Continue reading
Photo Monday: Great Legs
This youngster was taking a stroll on a log in Parksville, just amazing legs! Greater Yellow Legs eat small insects, bugs and if they’re lucky, small fish. Photo courtesy of Ralph Hocken.
Where to find local drinks
Are you looking for a unique beverage to enjoy in the August evenings? Here is a list of Vancouver Island Wineries & Breweries that you should consider supporting on your next shopping trip. If you have any Vanisle favourite wineries or … Continue reading
Funding for Parksville Community Groups
Is your community group or organization looking for funding? Are you planning an event that would attract or benefit Parksville citizens and visitors? The City of Parksville will provide financial assistance to your group if eligible. Eligible applicants are community … Continue reading




