Hear ye, hear ye: Qualicum Beach town crier hangs up bell after 26 years
Just north of Nanaimo, B.C., Qualicum Beach is the last town on Vancouver Island with a town crier. But now, after more than a quarter century, Leonard Mustard is set to retire from the largely ceremonial role. Claire Palmer reports.
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