Why is the Todsen proposal still lumbering along?
2021-07-05
Why is the Todsen development proposal still undecided, one year after it came to Council for first reading (after many years of preamble and set-up)?Continue Reading
Craving fresh crab, local seafood?
2021-07-05
We are fortunate to live in an area that offers fresh seafood. With the advent of summer, our thoughts turn to succulent spot prawns, theContinue Reading
BREAKERS: Qualicum Heights permit issued – Another Town clear-cut – Farmers Market changes – March for our Future
2021-07-05
Qualicum Heights permit issued for 33 condo units Don May Construction clear-cuts property in Qualicum Woods Farmers Market changes — COVID guidelines + new vendorContinue Reading
LETTERS: Arguments against the Todsen application
2021-07-05
In February 2021 QB resident Susan Lloyd submitted the following letter to the first Public Hearing of the Todsen / Happach OCP and Zoning amendmentsContinue Reading
Messin’ with QB’s Waterfront… again?
2021-06-18
QB Council adopted Councillor Harrison’s motion at their regular Council Meeting on May 27, 2021 “that staff prepare for a grant application for implementing aContinue Reading
Town to hire lighting engineer to fix Weir’s LED mess
2021-06-07
It’s been four months since we first reported on community criticism of the Town’s initial rollout of LED street lighting in Qualicum Beach’s residential neighbourhoods.Continue Reading
LETTERS: Recycling – LED streetlights – Day Care parking – Public Works Yard
2021-06-07
Qualicum Beach recycling – or lack thereof Open letter to MLA Adam Walker and to QB Mayor and Council. — Editor On a trip toContinue Reading
BREAKERS: Major RDN changes – Beach Creek public hearing – QB takes over French Creek?
2021-06-07
Major changes coming to senior RDN management Does Qualicum Beach want to take over French Creek and Dashwood? Beach Creek Cottages (Nenzel Road) Public HearingContinue Reading
Disappearing forest, dry housing, Public Works Yard — Town ignoring OCP
2021-05-19
Commentary by a trio of community leaders. Where is Qualicum Beach’s Official Community Plan in all these proposed projects? Well, nowhere, actually. The 2018 OCP,Continue Reading
LETTERS: LED street lighting runaround
2021-05-19
As we reported in our April 28, 2021 Letters section, Council and residents are awaiting further information from Town engineer Bob Weir about how heContinue Reading