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Parksville-Dist Assn For Community is a local organization based in Parksville, BC, dedicated to fostering community engagement and support. They provide a range of programs and services aimed at enhancing the well-being and quality of life for residents in the area. Generated from their business information

The Royal Canadian Legion in Qualicum Beach, BC, is dedicated to supporting Veterans, members of the Canadian Armed Forces, RCMP, and their families through essential services and community initiatives. With over a quarter million members nationwide, the Legion advocates for those who have served Canada and strives to strengthen communities across the country. Committed to remembrance and support, the Legion engages in advocacy, providing resources for mental health, financial assistance, and outreach programs for Veterans. Anyone can join, emphasizing that individuals can show their gratitude and contribute to the well-being of those who have sacrificed for Canada's freedoms. Generated from the website

The Pacific Biological Station (PBS) in Nanaimo is the oldest fisheries research center on the Pacific coast, established in 1908. It is part of a network of nine major scientific facilities operated by Fisheries and Oceans Canada, focusing on research in coastal waters of British Columbia, the northeast Pacific Ocean, the western Arctic, and navigable waters east to the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border. The station houses scientists, technicians, support staff, and ship crews dedicated to fisheries research, with facilities including wet labs, hazardous chemical storage, and research vessel berthing. Research priorities at PBS include stock assessment, aquaculture, marine environment, habitat, ocean science, and fish productivity, with a molecular genetics laboratory providing genetic advice for conservation and management of fish and shellfish. Generated from their website