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21/08/2025

Table Topic Question

It's National Senior Citizen's Day! What is the best thing about being a senior?

Answer on Facebook , or text us at 250 248 8040. You could win our draw for a $25 gift card from Parksville Ricky's this Friday

20/08/2025

20/08/2025

Table Topic Question

It is National Radio Day! Where do you most often listen to the radio?

Answer on Facebook , or text us at 250 248 8040. You could win our draw for a $25 gift card from Parksville Ricky's this Friday

19/08/2025

Table Topic Question

It's National Potato Day! Boil 'em! Mash 'em! Stick 'em in a stew! What's your favorite way to have potatoes?

You can answer on Facebook , or text us at 250 248 8040. You could win our draw for a $25 gift card from Parksville Ricky's this Friday

18/08/2025

Table Topic Question

It's National Mail Order Catalogue day! Remember the Eaton's Catalogue? The Sears Wish Book? Did you or your folks ever order anything from them back in the day?

Answer on Facebook , or text us at 250 248 8040. You could win our draw for a $25 gift card from Parksville Ricky's this Friday

15/08/2025

Congratulations to Becky Skinner Our winner of Brunch on Bill, and a $25 Gift Card from Ricky's Family Restaurants

15/08/2025

Table Topic Question

Everyone talks about something on their “Bucket List” Something they want to do before they die. What's on your “Anti-Bucket List? What do you NEVER, NEVER!!!! want to do again?

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14/08/2025

A Mount Underwood Wildfire Update, from our sister station in Port Alberni.

14/08/2025

HEADS UP!

EDIT: WE WILL OPEN AT 5PM.

Due to poor air quality from the wildfire smoke we will not be opening the exhibition at this time. We will monitor and should things improve we will open. Stay safe!

14/08/2025

Smoke levels are high in these areas:

- East Vancouver Island (central): includes Nanoose Bay, Parksville, Coombs, Qualicum Beach, F***y Bay, Denman Island, Hornby Island, and Lasqueti Island.
- Inland Vancouver Island: includes Lake Cowichan, Nahmint, Port Alberni, central portions of Strathcona Park and Schoen Lake Provincial Park.

You may be at higher risk if you are:

- 65 or older
- Pregnant
- A young child
- Living with heart or lung conditions (like COPD) or diabetes
- Working outdoors

If you have coughing, shortness of breath, or chest discomfort, slow down and get medical advice by calling 8-1-1.

Learn more at islandhealth.ca/wildfires

14/08/2025

We were talking about this today. While we are not under evacuation notice, It's good to know ahead of time what to expect and do.

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14/08/2025

Table Topic Question

This is the final weekend of Parksville beach Festival. Have you made it down? What was the highlight?

Answer on Facebook , or text us at 250 248 8040. You could win our draw for a $25 gift card from Parksville Ricky's tomorrow!