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Parksville Child and Family Centre applies for $10-per-day childcare

Executive director says facility operating at ‘considerable loss’

Neighbors worry for safety after attack with axe, gun on Fred George Rd.

According to TPD, two people were attacked on the corner of Old Bainbridge and Fred George Roads Thursday. With no one arrested, neighbors in the area are nervous.

WCTV Community Classroom: Helping local educators get what they need to stock their rooms

Mary Winsett is asking for community donations to help buy items to incentivize and reward students.

Leon County's Bond Elementary begins 2022 as a B school

Bond, a Title I school, is one of four schools that improved at least one letter grade during the pandemic, a time when many schools sank in grades.

DeeDee Rasmussen resigns from the Leon County School Board

Leon County School Board member Dee Dee Rasmussen is resigning. Her departure from the board means the seat will come available for a special election this Fall.

Schools locked down after reports of man with gun in Parksville

  VICTORIA Two schools were on alert Tuesday after RCMP received reports of a man being threatened by someone wielding a firearm. Oceanside RCMP say the incident first began around 11:15 a.m. after a man claimed that he had been assaulted and threatened by another man holding a gun. The caller told police that the assault took place near the walking trails that lead to Springwood Park and Church Road. Mounties rushed to the scene and told two nearby schools, Springwood Elementary and the Discover Montessori School, to shelter in place and keep all children indoors due to the incident being reported relatively close by.

Prince George Free Press » Only other option is a deficit budget: Trustee McLeod

Seven public consultation meetings have been held, numerous impassioned speeches have been given and plans presented to keep local schools open. But what chance do they have of reversing the board’s decision to close 11 district schools by the fall? The outlook isn’t good. The school board needs to overcome a $9.2 million deficit for the 2002/2003 school year budget. They’re hoping $2.3 million of that comes from closing schools. The recent decision to take Springwood Elementary off the closure list because the school its students were slated to move to — Wildwood — has severe structural problems, puts them behind on those savings. And so far at least one trustee isn’t convinced the solutions they’ve seen from parents can produce the same savings as closing schools.