Letters: Council urged to stop playing favourites, protect OCP
2020-10-01
Susan Blacklin writes in response to a letter published in a recent issue of Second Opinion QB and the subdivision proposed by Rick and LindaContinue Reading
BREAKERS: timely tidbits
2020-10-01
Want to vote by mail? Order your ballot before October 17. We spoke too soon! 263 Buller Road is not cleaned up. RDN automated garbageContinue Reading
Council suppressing citizen input on proposed cell tower?
2020-09-23
QB residents Dr. Fred and Carol Dowe, in a recent letter to the Mayor, Council, and Town Staff, raise objections about the public consultation processContinue Reading
Town not enforcing builder compliance
2020-09-23
While working on a previous story about community opposition to proposed changes at a waterfront property on Higson Crescent in the northwest corner of QB,Continue Reading
Letters: confusing COVID-19 expert advice
2020-09-23
Reader Barb Riordan writes about the confusing plethora of COVID-19 “experts,” and how to assess their sometimes conflicting advice. When it comes to understanding COVID-19,Continue Reading
BREAKERS: timely tidbits
2020-09-23
Readers question Mayor’s rationale for lack of Town beautification TOSH Music on Sunday is streaming ahead online Celebrate National Tree Day September 23 Become aContinue Reading
Letters: dynamic OCP needed, Walker survey support
2020-09-15
Eaglecrest resident, John Wood, offers his views on community engagement: There are many discussions around land development in town, and constant use of the acronymsContinue Reading
Letters: commending Walker, survey
2020-09-02
In support of Councillor Walker’s recent survey of QB residents, Bruce Fleming-Smith submitted the following letter to Council on September 2, 2020: Dear Councillor Walker,Continue Reading
Letters: Mayor disregards citizens, Todsen subdivision opposed
2020-08-24
Reader Susan Blacklin writes: I am concerned that our current mayor [Wiese] appears to have complete disregard for the views of those who elected him.Continue Reading
New community group pushes for urban forest plan
2020-08-15
In the following open letter from Dr. Jay Smith to the Mayor and Council of the Town of Qualicum Beach, reference is made to aContinue Reading