Volunteer fire and emergency response within the Errington fire protection area.
The Errington Volunteer Fire Department responds to emergencies in Errington and the Englishman River area in RDN Electoral Areas F and G. Fire protection is defined by a mapped boundary; confirm an address using the RDN Fire Protection Area map. Call 911 for emergencies. The listed station phone numbers are non-emergency contacts.
Community concerts, arts and cultural programs, social and recreational activities, and hall rentals.
Errington War Memorial Hall Association maintains and operates the hall for community use. The website lists current concerts, upcoming community events and programs; rental and general inquiries can be sent by email. Tickets may be bought online or in person at listed local outlets. Check the website for current event details and availability.
Free mobile groceries and personal-care/clothing packs across Oceanside, including Qualicum Bay, year-round.
Manna Homeless Society’s mobile service delivers groceries and customized personal-care and clothing survival packs free of charge, operating 365 days a year. Its stated service area includes Qualicum Bay. Volunteer nurses also provide no-charge basic medical attention and advice to people experiencing poverty or homelessness in Oceanside; naloxone is distributed to people who choose to use it. The provider does not publish a mobile visit schedule or request procedure on this page; contact Manna to ask about access.
Service Areas: Bowser, Coombs, Errington, Hilliers, Nanoose Bay, Parksville, Qualicum Bay, Qualicum Beach, Whisky Creek