Losing our edge; time for a doughnut?
2021-02-20
Qualicum Beach’s prized natural and built legacy is being eroded — just when other towns and cities are taking steps to preserve and harmonize theirContinue Reading
QB’s dark, dismal grant application track record
2021-02-20
Qualicum Beach residents and taxpayers are typically given a rah-rah press release on those rare occasions when a grant request has been approved. On theContinue Reading
Fog obscures Todsen land lift
2021-02-20
In a previous Breaker item, we noted the Town’s admission of having to re-do the “professional” calculation of the increase in value of the 2.59Continue Reading
Amateur traffic planners
2021-02-20
Early in the February 3, 2021 regular Council Meeting (around the 3 minute mark on the video), the three Councillors turned themselves into an adContinue Reading
BREAKERS: Anti-mask doctors – RDN Rent Bank – larger Council requested
2021-02-20
Local chiropractor’s medical mask exemption provided by doctor who spoke at anti-mask rally Request for additional QB Councillors French Press doubles indoor dining! First everContinue Reading
LETTERS: Plants for pollinators – Cold weather shelter
2021-02-20
PLANT TO ENCOURAGE POLLINATORS Our pollinator population (bees, birds and beneficial insects) is decreasing. This reduces our ability to grow gardens and commercial crops, andContinue Reading
Todsen proposal creeping closer to D-Day
2021-02-04
On February 10, 2021, QB Town Council will convene a Public Hearing that will likely be looked back upon as a watershed moment in theContinue Reading
Harsh new street lighting decried
2021-02-04
A significant change to the look and feel of our Town is underway with the replacement of street lighting with Light Emitting Diode (LED) fixtures.Continue Reading
RCMP, BC Health ignore COVID violations by health practitioners
2021-02-04
A Qualicum Beach resident said she was shocked when a local licensed health practitioner tried to dissuade her from wearing a mask during an appointment.Continue Reading
BREAKERS: Todsen windfall + Roundabout disinformation + Eateries reboot
2021-02-04
Todsens get millions; Qualicum Beach gets … ?? More Memorial Avenue Roundabout disinformation Bernie at the Beach! Local restaurants and businesses reboot their offerings TodsensContinue Reading