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Defined as Parksville, Qualicum, Nanaimo, Courtenay, Cumberland, and the Comox Valley as well as Coombs, Errington, The Central Island area is best known for its spectacular beaches, golf courses, and great weather. The area features parksville sand castles, nanaimo bathtub race, qualicum beach, qualicum hotel, central island b&b, nanaimo resorts
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Comox Valley (74) new updated
Comprising the three sister communities of Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland, one of the more youthful and funkier areas of Vancouver Island outside of Victoria
Nanaimo (79) new
The second largest city on Vancouver Island, one of the original industrial mine towns now dedciated to tourism and services.
Parksville Qualicum (100) new updated
The beach/retirement community of Parksville and Qualicum, featuring one of the finest family beaches in North America

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Calais Spas & Billiards

http://www.calaisspas-billiards.com

Are you thinking about a new hot tub? We have been providing Nanaimo and Vancouver Island customers with quality products and outstanding service for more than 16 years. Visit our 4000 square foot show room to see why Calais Spas is the Island’s premier source for Hot Tubs and Spas, Billiard Tables, Swimming Pools, Saunas, Dart Boards, Ping Pong, Game Room and home entertainment accessories. Our Service Department repairs all makes and models of hot tubs, pool repairs as well as Billiard Re-clothing, table moving and table assemply. As always, we happily provide FREE WATER TESTING for spa and pool water chemistry.

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Central Island Real Estate-By Jayson Deleskie

http://www.centralislandrealestate.com

Buying and selling real estate in Central Vancouver Island made easy. Register free for the many real estate services

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Ditch Girls

http://ditchgirls.com/

Prints of beautiful women in nature.

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Dog Agility Clothing

http://www.itzyu4fido2.ca

Canadian made Dog Agility Clothing. Specializing in bamboo.

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Energy Efficient Home - Reduce Energy Bills - Energy Saving Solutions updated

http://www.shoreenergy.ca

You can save over 60% on your energy bills, feel more comfortable, and be an efficient energy user

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Fishing Vancouver Island

http://www.fishingvancouverisland.org

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

Online forum dedicated to fishing on the island. Daily fishing reports for free.

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Fly Central Mountain Air

http://www.flycma.com/

With links from Comox and Campbell River and Established in 1987, Central Mountain Air (CMA) is a Western Canadian privately owned and operated company offering scheduled and charter flights to over 17 British Columbia and Alberta communities.

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Herbs and herbal bedding plants at Hazelwood Herb Farm

http://www.hazelwoodherbfarm.com

Our Herb Nursery and gift shop at Hazelwood Herb Farm is surrounded by a display garden, open to the public free of charge. See before you buy!

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Island Garden Cottage

http://www.islandgardencottage.com

Our guest cottage is nestled in my garden in Errington, a supportive, artistic, rural community at the base of Mount Arrowsmith, the source of Englishman River which flows to the ocean in Parksville.

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Island Photobooth

http://www.islandphotobooth.com/

10 out of 10 stars (4 votes)

Island Photobooth is Vancouver Island’s premier photobooth rental company offering the very finest digital photo booths available for your special event. Based in the Comox Valley on beautiful Vancouver Island, Island Photobooth serves the entire Big Island and beyond.

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Pacific Pro Dive and Surf Shop

http://www.scubashark.com/

Diving, surfing and kite-boarding adventures in Comox, Hornby Island, Nanaimo and Campbell River.

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Parker Marine

http://www.parkermarine.ca/

Vancouver Island Boat Dealer, Nanaimo, Courtenay, Campbell River, Parker Marine provides high quality marine products & related services. We help you purchase a product that meets your needs, service it efficiently and stand behind what we sell.

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Peak Helicopters

http://www.peakhelicopters.ca/

Peak Helicopters Ltd. is a small commercial helicopter company that is committed to providing safe, personalized, quality service to its customers. The company is located on central Vancouver Island and provides services to local government and industry.

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Rainforest North

http://www.rainforestnorth.com/

We specialize in renting Camping Equipment Packages which provide all of the camping equipment for you and your family or group. Camping Equipment Packages allow you to go camping without having to purchase or store any camping equipment. We do that part for you!

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Simon Cycles Bike Rentals Comox

http://www.simoncycle.com/

Bicycle sales, service and rentals, Comox, BC, Canada, near Mt. Washington mountain bike trails

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Strathcona Press

http://www.strathconapress.com

Strathcona Press is a Letterpress Studio & Art Gallery run by 2 Emily Carr Institute (Vancouver) alumni, in Yellowpoint (between Nanaimo & Ladysmith.) The Studio features artist's books, letterpress printed on antique presses, and there are regular shows by Canadian & International artists in the Gallery. Open May-October Sat&Sun 12-4pm 250-245-2256

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Untamed Feast Wild Mushroom Products

http://untamedfeast.com

Untamed Feast harvests specialty wild Mushrooms. Eric and Michelle Whitehead, respectfully harvest gourmet, wild mushrooms throughout beautiful British Columbia. All of the mushrooms we harvest are gourmet edible species which have long been enjoyed in epicurean circles. These mushrooms are non-cultivatable, they are gathered from secret, wild remote regions in BC the old fashioned way, with high hopes, hard hiking and knowledge based on previous harvests.

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Up Your Media Internet Marketing Consultants

http://www.upyourmedia.ca

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

The creator and editor of this very directory draws on his decade of experience in Search Engine Optimisation and internet marketing to service the traffic generation and website sales and advertising needs of Vancouver Island businesses.

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Up Your Media, Your Island Apple Technician

http://www.islandmactech.com

Vancouver Island Mobile Apple Technician, service, support, training and repairs of your Macintosh computer, mobile service from Victoria to Courtenay to Tofino and everywhere in between

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Vancouver Island Water Well Drilling Services

http://www.redwilliamsdrilling.ca

Red Williams Drilling provides water well drilling services on Vancouver Island and the Gulf and Discovery Islands. Our services include well drilling, design, geothermal, installations, service, and inspections.

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West Coast Air

http://www.westcoastair.com/

8 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

A locally owned and operated airline with more than 35 years of Twin Otter scheduled service experience, West Coast Air offers up to 40 Twin Otter departures daily between downtown Vancouver and downtown Victoria. The company provides a convenient link to Vancouver Island, Comox, the Sunshine Coast communities, and includes service to Whistler during the summer season.

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up your media, your vancouver island apple technician

Up Your Media is Vancouver Island's mobile Apple computer specialist. Regularly scheduled service calls to the West Coast, Port Alberni, Duncan, Cumberland, Parksville Qualicum and Nanaimo. Macinstosh computer repairs, training, upgrades and support.