May 01, 2022 Continued use of herbicides harms our region’s biodiversity Dear Editor, I am concerned about the continued use of herbicides in our forestsContinue Reading
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
Eaglecrest Residents’ Association president John Wood used fake identity online Oceanside News and Black Press newspaper chain share staff – merger? Scene around Town –Continue Reading
Town selling “unsafe” benches on Facebook? Bench removal “mean-spirited” Chainsaw carvers shouldn’t be criticized for totem pole bench How we light our Town is aContinue Reading
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
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
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
Invasive LED street lighting After his presentation to Council on April 7, 2021 regarding installation of LED street lighting, Town engineer Bob Weir was toldContinue Reading
Qualicum Woods forest threatened with destruction Sale of land at 504 Juniper Drive opposed by hundreds — ignored by Council Town misleads public about streetContinue Reading
Unlike in other communities, the residents here in Qualicum Beach have been dismissed and misled about street lighting by the arbitrary and inept decisions ofContinue Reading