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All Dressed in White Bridal Show returns to Parksville this October

Rory Dickinson · October 16, 2026
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Nautical Nellies Steak & Seafood House celebrates nearly three decades with $59 four-course dinner

Mike Kelly · October 16, 2026
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Sidney’s coziest craft market returns this October with over 60 local vendors

Rory Dickinson · October 16, 2026
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