Hilliers is a village located on Vancouver Island, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. As of the 2021 Census, it had a population of 1,590. It's neighbouring communities are Errington, Coombs, and Qualicum Beach.
History
In 1913, the first annual Fall Fair was held in Hilliers. In 1923 the Fall fair was moved to neighbouring Coombs, and has been held there ever since. In 1947, a group of 200 Doukhobors set up a communal farm in Hilliers. They purchased a 348 acre plot, tilled the land and grew crops, built a school, and a canning plant. They lived on the farm for six years before leaving the area. == Geography ==
Geography
Hamilton Marsh, part of the French Creek Watershed, is located in Hilliers. It is accessible to the public and cared for by The Hamilton Wetlands and Forest Preservation Society. ==References==