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Engineering Director Bob Weir

LED streetlights – dark skies enjoyed in some QB neighbourhoods

2021-12-02
On: December 2, 2021

DECEMBER 2, 2021 – The introduction of industrial-strength LED lighting to Qualicum Beach residential streets remains a persistent burr under the community’s collective saddle, butContinue 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

Town to hire lighting engineer to fix Weir’s LED mess

2021-06-07
On: June 7, 2021

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: LED street lighting runaround

2021-05-19
On: May 19, 2021

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

Memorial Roundabout – we’re on the hook for another $1.75 million?!

2021-01-23
On: January 23, 2021

This time last year, as reflected in the 2020 budget, the Town of Qualicum Beach told us that they needed to spend $3.8 million dollarsContinue Reading

Busting the myth about proposed Waterfront roundabout funding

2020-10-01
On: October 1, 2020

At the June 24, 2020 Council meeting, Councillor Scott Harrison stated that “We do have one federal grant looped into the Memorial [upgrades project] atContinue Reading

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