Climate change – resilience or resistance?
2022-09-02
September 02, 2022 – It seems to be a quirk of human nature to avoid confronting uncomfortable thoughts about the future. Yet most of usContinue Reading
LETTERS: Dangerous drivers – Emergency management
2022-09-02
September 02, 2022 Dangerous drivers know they can get away with it Dear Editor, I am a new resident of Qualicum and was sad toContinue Reading
BREAKERS: LED streetlighting – 2nd Todsen defamation lawsuit discontinued – Hit-and-Run investigation
2022-09-02
September 02, 2022 LED streetlighting – a cursory update from Bob Weir 2nd Todsen defamation lawsuit discontinued RCMP investigation of fatal crash reveals alleged drunkContinue Reading
Whiskey Creek Bakery & Bistro transforms into tranquil rural retreat
2022-08-17
August 17, 2022 – “It was just a house sitting on rock,” says Lori Gillis, when she bought a few acres of land 15 minutesContinue Reading
LETTERS: Bike path congestion – Roaming cats a concern – East Village development – Illicit drug deaths
2022-08-17
August 17, 2022 Bike path congestion The following letter requesting support from QB Mayor and Council appeared on the agenda of the August 10, 2022Continue Reading
BREAKERS: Defamation lawsuit dismissed – Marine Science Fair – Humpback whale sighting – Cycling Cross on the Commons – Spider Lake sizzle
2022-08-17
August 17, 2022 Todsen defamation lawsuit against local environmental group dismissed Deep Bay Marine Science Fair – Aug 26 Summer sizzles at laid-back Spider LakeContinue Reading
Small Town, City Blues – a view from next door
2022-07-21
July 21, 2022 – Small Town, City Blues is a short documentary film that talks about the phenomenon of gentrification in Cumberland, BC from theContinue Reading
BREAKERS: Town botches Public Hearings – Climate Crisis March – No shutdown of Port Alberni emergency department
2022-07-21
July 21, 2022 Town botches, reschedules Public Hearings Climate Crisis March for Our Future July 22 No shutdown planned for Port Alberni hospital emergency departmentContinue Reading
LETTERS: Youth co-organizers March for Our Future July 22
2022-07-21
July 21, 2022 Qualicum Beach’s youth climate group, Fridays for Future, are co-organizers of the 3rd Annual March for Our Future to be held JulyContinue Reading
Town halts planning for public square at former Bus Garage site
2022-06-30
June 30, 2022 – In two previous articles, we reviewed progress (using that term loosely) on development of the property owned by the Town ofContinue Reading