Duncan Allen Law is made up of a small group of family law professionals who share a mission to help families experiencing big change. We have locations in the beautiful seaside communities of Nanaimo and Qualicum Beach, BC and also serve clients in Courtenay, Campbell River and Port Alberni. Our first office in Nanaimo was established in 2014, and we have been striving ever since to provide every client with empathetic family legal services of the highest quality.
What if you could harness the power of crisis and conflict and stimulate innovation and creativity?
Our ability to deeply understand each other is critical to our continued existence yet our true intentions are often skewed by interpretation. The delightfully messy space created at this intersection is Tracey’s coaching niche, communication and relationship.
Trauma informed, a Master Certified Coach, (International Coach Federation), Tracey coaches and delivers transformational leadership programs including The Bomb Proof Executive and Creative Conflict.
Building Learning Together (BLT) supports early learning and literacy for children
Rachelle Lynn has run a professional photography business for 15 years on the island and is still loving every minute of it. She specializes in portraiture, weddings, and real estate and enjoys shooting on the sands of Qualicum Beach and Parksville. Rachelle relocated here several years ago to raise her three year old child in what she considers the best community for her family to live and work in
Customized skin treatments to make you look young and beautiful! Our Therapist have a long list of services that they may use in your customized, including teeth whitening, lash lifts, brow lamination, sugaring and more! Visit their website for more information or contact them now!
Iris Pictures is a small film production company that specializes in telling “herstories” (in other words, films from a feminine perspective) as well as graphic design, creative writing, workshops and consulting.
Incorporated in 1978, Little Mountain Landscaping strives to provide its clients with honest, reliable and timely service. They specialize in landscaping, hardscaping, lawncare, irrigation and power washing. Bob Waddell and his team maintain many residential properties and well a list of commercial properties in the Oceanside area. Designing, installing all irrigation and landscaping for the Qualicum Beach Inn was a particular feather in their cap!
The purpose of the Qualicum Beach Seniors’ Activities Centre is to:
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Provide year round programs and activities to meet the recreational, cultural and social needs of the members
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Provide settings in which seniors may feel at home among other members, where they can participate in activities suitable for them
and develop a feeling of belonging
All In-person Activities are Cancelled (for now): Don’t sit at home alone – get involved with our interactive, online exercise, relaxation, and art classes. See the next page for more information
Since 1998, Island Surf Co. has grown to become a leader amongst Canadian surf shops showcasing a boardroom stocked with world renowned boards such as Bing, Stewart, Dewey Weber, G&S, Walden, Hobie and Harbour to name a few. The boardroom at Island Surf Co. boasts the largest selection of longboards in Canada.

ECO-Fresh Cistern Cleaning Ltd. is a new family-owned and operated business. As members of the Vancouver Island community since the 1970’s, we are passionate about caring for the environment and our community. We are located on an acreage in the mid-island area, and utilize multiple rain harvesting techniques with two above-ground and two below-ground potable water cisterns. As acreage dwellers ourselves, we understand the critical need for clean, safe, potable water cisterns that are maintained regularly for optimal personal health and that of your home systems.
Mosaic Forest Management Corporation is in the business of sustainable forest stewardship, managing private timberlands and Crown forest tenures in Coastal British Columbia for more than a century. Mosaic employs several thousand people directly and indirectly, and is strongly committed to achieving positive economic, social and sustainability outcomes from the working forest. For more information, visit mosaicforests.com.
Whales, Wildlife, Waterfalls, Tidal Rapids and so much more. Ocean EcoVentures is excited to announce that we will be offering Whale and Marine Wildlife Adventures departing daily from the picturesque beach towns of Parksville and Qualicum Beach. On our Adventures encounter Orcas, Biggs Killer Whales, Humpback Whales, Pacific White Sided Dolphins, Black (Bears on our Full Day Tour), Steller & California Sea Lions, Pacific Harbour Seals, Bald Eagles, Stunning Scenery and Seascapes.
Ocean EcoVentures is a marine eco-tourism company that has focused on marine conservation, public outreach and education since 2003. Ocean Ecoventures also provides scientific and logistical vessel support for marine research operations around Vancouver Island. At Ocean EcoVentures we consider the whales and wildlife we encounter our extended family and the Salish Sea our shared home. There are few places in the world where one can witness creatures from the smallest marine invertebrates to some of the largest marine mammals in an afternoon. The biodiversity of Salish Sea is truly astounding and it must be preserved and protected for generations to come. On our adventures it’s easy to embrace the interconnectivity of the Salish Sea ecosystem. Our team strives to educate and inspire our guests to become ambassadors for the Salish Sea and reflect on how we can make a difference.
Little Star Daycare and Preschool Curriculum- Qualicum Beach-based pre-kindergarten, Earth-friendly education.
Qualicum Beach Animal Hospital is a privately-owned, family-run veterinary hospital located in the heart of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island. The practice was purchased in 2015 by Dr. Ashley Bernauer, and has since grown from a tiny clinic into a full service veterinary hospital.
Well-equipped physiotherapy clinic with 4 physiotherapists available for fast service.
Made exclusively by persons with special needs. Ideal for woodstoves and campfires. Outdoor enthusiasts will find them easy to pack and carry- these fire starters are environmentally-friendly, clean and odourless.
E.C.H.O. Players Village Theatre is a non-profit society of dedicated members of the community.
Naturopathic medicine is a form of primary care and a complementary medicine that treats the underlying cause of disease. It considers the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of physical, mental, and emotional conditions. It includes the promotion of well-being using therapeutics that primarily support or enhance a patient’s overall health. Dr. Weir has a special focus in women’s health, pediatric medicine, autoimmune conditions and mind-body health. However, as a naturopathic physician she is trained and works with a variety of health conditions.
QualiCanna specializes in finding the strongest strains available for customers like you! Each strain has been carefully chosen by top specialists to provide you with the best experience possible. Grown and tested by top laboratories in British Colombia, we focus our cannabis selection for those who like the cannabis on the “strong” side.
We are a family operated business, and we grew up in the Qualicum Beach area, so we intimately know what an incredible place this is to live and visit. In addition, we recognize that we have a very unique demographic in this region that requires special recognition and support. The cannabis products stocked/sold at the store come from government licensed cannabis producers, and are all tested to make sure they are free from pesticides and any other toxic chemicals.
Our mission is to nurture a deep connection with nature for children and families. We offer programs that facilitate child-led explorations guided by their natural process of inquiry.