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February 2023

RDN scrutiny reveals QB paying too much for RCMP services?

2023-02-24
On: February 24, 2023

February 24, 2023 – In an Explainer published last month, we reviewed how one of our most important public services — law enforcement — isContinue Reading

School Board impedes public access to information

2023-02-24
On: February 24, 2023

February 24, 2023 – If a recent School District 69 Board meeting is any indication, the Board seems to be intentionally trying to prevent, notContinue Reading

Singer Maureen Washington & her Quartet return for an evening of soulful jazz & blues

2023-02-24
On: February 24, 2023

February 24, 2023 – The only music playing in the background during our interview with jazz singer Maureen Washington were the timers chiming at intervalsContinue Reading

Breakers at Qualicum Beach

BREAKERS: Local donations reach 60 quake-orphaned children – Mayor’s defamation settlement raises questions

2023-02-24
On: February 24, 2023

February 24, 2023 Fundraising for children orphaned by Turkey-Syrian earthquake A fundraising drive has been launched to help approximately 60 children in one village who,Continue Reading

LETTERS: Wiese appointment as alternate RDN director raises concerns – School facilities decline

2023-02-24
On: February 24, 2023

February 24, 2023 Dear Editor, Thank you for producing this informative and insightful news magazine. It fills an important role in the community and pushesContinue Reading

Neglected Qualicum Beach schools could become “whole community” assets with modest investment, Town collaboration

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 – Improving our school grounds may help attract more families and workers to Qualicum Beach.  Many families and workers considering moving toContinue Reading

Why we criticize… Town Council & Administration

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 – The arrival of a New Year, calendar and lunar, warrants a few moments of personal reflection on what’s passed and what’sContinue Reading

There’s no such thing as affordable housing

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 – Back in October, LAist reported that over the past decade, Los Angeles lost eight times more affordable housing units than itContinue Reading

Breakers at Qualicum Beach

BREAKERS: Local familes shattered by relatives’ deaths in earthquake – $95,000 contract awarded to Legion by Town for community events, no public consultation

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 | Updated Feb 9, 2023 Local families shattered by relatives’ deaths in Turkey-Syria earthquake The massive earthquake that struck southern Turkey andContinue Reading

LETTERS: Appointment of former mayor Wiese as RDN alternate raises concern

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 We received the following letter from a resident of Area G who raises some concerns about the recent appointment of Brian Wiese,Continue Reading

Recent Articles

  • RDN scrutiny reveals QB paying too much for RCMP services? February 24, 2023
  • School Board impedes public access to information February 24, 2023
  • Singer Maureen Washington & her Quartet return for an evening of soulful jazz & blues February 24, 2023
  • BREAKERS: Local donations reach 60 quake-orphaned children – Mayor’s defamation settlement raises questions February 24, 2023
  • LETTERS: Wiese appointment as alternate RDN director raises concerns – School facilities decline February 24, 2023

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