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If you’re looking for a place to live on Vancouver Island that has it all, look no further than Qualicum Beach. This quaint beach town has everything you need to make the most of island living, from access to stunning beaches and hiking trails to a variety of shops and restaurants. And, with a population of just over 7,000 people, it’s the perfect size for those who want to avoid the hustle and bustle of city life.
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