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Driver in Qualicum Beach hit-and-run death was facing charges in another motor vehicle fatality

2023-01-22
On: January 22, 2023

January 22, 2023 – According to court documents, the driver responsible for the hit-and-run death of Qualicum Beach resident Colm Harty in August 2021 was,Continue Reading

EXPLAINER:  Local law enforcement accountability

2023-01-22
On: January 22, 2023

January 22, 2023 – It is generally well understood that Town and City governments are responsible for providing essential services such as water and wasteContinue Reading

The future of housing – ‘gentle intensification’ or destabilizing chaos?

2022-12-20
On: December 20, 2022

December 20, 2022 – Did you hear? Recent development plans for a six-acre wooded property smack in the middle of Qualicum Beach apparently fell through,Continue Reading

LETTERS: Town Council review – Island Health lab service degraded

2022-12-20
On: December 20, 2022

December 20, 2022 Town Council Review – 2023-2025 Strategic Plan & five-year Financial Plan Sent December 8, 2022 to: Mayor Teunis Westbroek, and Councillors ScottContinue Reading

In this B.C. town, big money is bulldozing democracy

2022-10-26
On: October 26, 2022

October 26, 2022 – Qualicum Beach and Squamish are similar in many respects — beautiful coastal scenery and natural elements, attractive to tourists and toContinue Reading

Self-Represented litigants expose deeply flawed legal system

2022-10-26
On: October 26, 2022

October 26, 2022 – A spate of legal actions has erupted in Qualicum Beach in recent years, some launched by developers and some by theContinue Reading

Flying into the future without a flight plan, or a cinema

2022-10-14
On: October 14, 2022

October 14, 2022 – If you were asked to sum up the performance of Town Council and Administration over the past four years, what wouldContinue Reading

Breakers at Qualicum Beach

BREAKERS: No charges for hit-and-run death – Water levels at 10 yr low – Complaints about RCMP harassment

2022-10-14
On: October 14, 2022

October 14, 2022 No charges in August 2021 hit-and-run death of Colm Harty Water levels at ten year low Restaurant surprises patron who fell onContinue Reading

Bans, SLAPPs and NDAs – the silencing and bullying of citizens

2022-10-03
On: October 3, 2022

October 03, 2022 – According to recent investigations, media reports and local incidents there is a disturbing trend towards greater secrecy and increasing evidence ofContinue Reading

Secret ‘Situation Tables’ monitor B.C. citizens to plan interventions by police, social workers, healthcare providers, school administrators

2022-09-02
On: September 2, 2022

September 02, 2022 – A growing intervention model that partners police with schools, healthcare providers and social workers to identify people believed to be “atContinue Reading

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  • Driver in Qualicum Beach hit-and-run death was facing charges in another motor vehicle fatality January 22, 2023
  • How one small school in B.C. became a public elementary Montessori school January 22, 2023
  • EXPLAINER:  Local law enforcement accountability January 22, 2023
  • LETTERS: Former long-time mayor Art Skipsey in his own words, and his family’s tribute January 22, 2023
  • BREAKERS: Brant Wildlife Festival – Biosphere Roundtable – Cinema feasibility study – Town Council strategic planning January 22, 2023

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