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Beaches Temporarily Closed to Dogs

Beaches within the Parksville-Qualicum Beach Wildlife Management Area (PQBWMA) will be temporarily closed to dogs for the annual Brant geese migration. Rathtrevor Beach will close to dogs from February 15 to April 30. Qualicum Beach and Parksville Bay Beach will close to dogs from March 1 to April 30.

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20th Annual Golden Shoe Hunt

April 9, 2026-May 15, 2026

20th Annual Golden Shoe Hunt

Take part in this year's 20th annual hunt for the golden shoe in regional and community parks. Each week a golden shoe is hidden in an RDN park and a clue to its location is released. Head out to the park to find the shoe, log your entry and maybe win a prize. Adventurers of all ages will enjoy the hunt. Clues and instructions for the locations of the shoes will be posted weekly to getinvolved.rdn.ca/golden-shoe, and RDN social media (Facebook and Instagram) starting April 3. Hunt is on April 3-May 15.

Various RDN Parks Various RDN Parks Regional District of Nanaimo,
250-248-3252 or 250-752-5014

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