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Climate change – resilience or resistance?

2022-09-02
On: September 2, 2022

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

Breakers at Qualicum Beach

BREAKERS: LED streetlighting – 2nd Todsen defamation lawsuit discontinued – Hit-and-Run investigation

2022-09-02
On: September 2, 2022

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

Estate Residential Properties

Todsen proposal creeping closer to D-Day

2021-02-04
On: February 4, 2021

On February 10, 2021, QB Town Council will convene a Public Hearing that will likely be looked back upon as a watershed moment in theContinue Reading

BREAKERS: Todsen windfall + Roundabout disinformation + Eateries reboot

2021-02-04
On: February 4, 2021

Todsens get millions; Qualicum Beach gets … ?? More Memorial Avenue Roundabout disinformation Bernie at the Beach! Local restaurants and businesses reboot their offerings TodsensContinue Reading

Letters: Objections to clear-cutting residential lots, Todsen subdivision, birds

2021-01-23
On: January 23, 2021

In regards to escalating clear-cutting of trees on residential and Town land January 20, 2021 Dear Mayor and Councillors – I am writing on behalfContinue Reading

Letters: proposed Todsen subdivision — errors and miscommunications

2020-08-15
On: August 15, 2020

We received this letter in response to our previous articles about the Todsen proposal to subdivide Estate Properties land, and about an inaccurate statement inContinue Reading

Todsen Proposal

The proposed Todsen subdivision – the next chapter

2020-08-08
On: August 8, 2020

Readers following with close interest the application by Rick and Linda Todsen to subdivide a property they own in QB’s Estate Properties may have noticedContinue Reading

Council disregards planning professionals, media mis-reports

2020-07-24
On: July 24, 2020

Coping with COVID-19 is clearly compounding QB residents’ concerns about Town Council and the Administration’s openness, transparency, accountability and fiscal prudence. Given the constraints ofContinue Reading

LETTERS: estate properties – waterfront roundabout

2020-07-14
On: July 14, 2020

In response to our previous article on the possibility of sub-divisions replacing QB’s iconic estate properties, reader Charna Macfie writes: “This is a helpful andContinue Reading

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