Chamber of Commerce erasing QB from the tourism map
2021-04-14
Despite people being “encouraged” to remain in our home regions to lessen the spread of virulent COVID-19 variants, Easter weekend brought a fair number ofContinue Reading
Pheasant Glen hearing unearths more uncertainties
2021-04-14
In a previous article, we questioned the unseemly haste by Council to push through approval of what we characterized as a half-baked proposal from theContinue Reading
Questioning recent sales of Town-owned land
2021-04-14
To say that the BC real estate market is currently hot is an understatement. Properties list for thousands above their current Assessed Value. Multiple bidsContinue Reading
BREAKERS: By-election surprises – Who are we? – Todsen land lift – unreported COVID cases
2021-04-14
Council by-election candidate surprises Who are we? Readers want to know Winning acoustic guitarist has QB ties Todsen / Happach land lift review will beContinue Reading
LETTERS: Pheasant Glen – Chartwell encroachments – Complaints + compliments
2021-04-14
Mayor’s haste to grease skids for Pheasant Glen Dear Editor, Thanks for the [above article’s] notice to the public about the Pheasant Glen Public Hearing.Continue Reading
Mayor’s haste to grease skids for Pheasant Glen
2021-03-29
The current Pheasant Glen Official Community Plan and zoning amendments application is scheduled for a Public Hearing (and possible final approval) on March 31, 2021.Continue Reading
Antidepressants causing libido-destroying epidemic?
2021-03-29
A pandemic-related growth (25 percent) in prescriptions for antidepressants over the last year is concerning. Health Canada has now recognized that patients taking certain antidepressantsContinue Reading
QB’s Farmers Market going wild
2021-03-29
The Qualicum Beach Farmers Market is showing a little more life these days. Judging by last Saturday’s experience, some might even say it’s running wild.Continue Reading
LETTERS: Ravensong upgrade — Weinberg’s — Town selling woodland
2021-03-29
Pool upgrade Faith Robertson responds to our recent article Has the Ravensong Pool upgrade been run up on the rocks? According to the article, theContinue Reading
BREAKERS: KSS COVID exposure – Alexandra Morton premiere – Chartwell residents dinged – Mt. Arrowsmith Bio-Blitz
2021-03-29
Kwalikum Secondary School COVID-19 exposure March 29, 30 and 31 Watch publishing premiere of new book by wild salmon scientist Alexandra Morton Swell Sweets chocolateContinue Reading