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Councillor Scott Harrison

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

Promises, promises – what returning candidates said during 2018 campaign

2022-10-03
On: October 3, 2022

October 03, 2022 – All five incumbent Town of Qualicum Beach Council members are standing for re-election in 2022. This election campaign is a performanceContinue Reading

Public calls out dodgy industrial proposals promoted by Town

2021-12-20
On: December 20, 2021

DECEMBER 20, 2021 – Thanks to the interest, expertise, knowledge and time commitment of dozens of local residents who have participated thus far in theContinue Reading

Breakers at Qualicum Beach

BREAKERS: Housing plan deception – Cemetery benches removed – Town plants 47 trees beside Heritage Forest?!

2021-12-20
On: December 20, 2021

DECEMBER 20, 2021 Housing plan deception by Town management and Council Benches removed from municipal cemetery Brassmas outdoor concert Tuesday noon Dec 21st downtown QBContinue Reading

Breakers at Qualicum Beach

BREAKERS: Town managers ignored Council housing directive – RDN denies Oceanside Initiatives funding – Backyard chicken survey cooked – Town conceals grant failure

2021-12-02
On: December 2, 2021

DECEMBER 2, 2021 Breaking News: Public Information Meeting – Naked Naturals re-zoning application – Tuesday, December 7, 2021 Town managers ignored Council’s direction on HousingContinue Reading

TELUS proxy constrains QB residents’ input, with help from Council and federal agency

2021-11-16
On: November 16, 2021

On June 22, 2021, the Town announced it had issued a development permit two months earlier to TELUS to install a 45 metre tall communicationsContinue Reading

Breakers at Qualicum Beach

BREAKERS: Councillor’s misconduct – Chamber’s no-show – Mayor’s dumpster disinformation – CAO vacancy, Town seeks external consultant?

2021-11-16
On: November 16, 2021

Councillor Harrison demonstrates need for a Code of Conduct Chamber delegation a puzzling no-show at Council Mayor spreads disinformation in attempt to dump cardboard collectionContinue Reading

Business case missing for Light Industrial “innovation”

2021-11-03
On: November 3, 2021

A few weeks ago we mentioned that the Town’s plan for an “innovation hub” south of Rupert Road was to be discussed by Town CouncilContinue Reading

LETTERS: Residents not taking bench removal sitting down

2021-10-08
On: October 8, 2021

Two letter writers express the exasperation of the Town’s residents regarding the mysterious and inexplicable disappearance of benches from the community. A few weeks agoContinue Reading

Council fumbles LED street lights again, residents surveyed

2021-09-20
On: September 20, 2021

Qualicum Beach Council and the Town’s CAO Daniel Sailland have let the LED streetlight issue slide back into farce territory. One step ahead, then twoContinue Reading

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