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Qualicum Beach by-election

Voting process holes need some ‘splaining

2021-05-19
On: May 19, 2021

Conducting a by-election during a pandemic added some challenges to the voting process in the May 15, 2021 Qualicum Beach Council by-election. The measures takenContinue Reading

Does it matter who wins? Vote on or before May 15

2021-05-08
On: May 8, 2021

We will not endorse a particular candidate in this by-election, but we are not shy about commenting on campaign conduct that readers may not yetContinue Reading

BREAKERS: Todsens file lawsuit against QB environmental group – Changes to mail ballot delivery options – No reply from Chamber – Deliver mail-in votes by hand – Pheasant Glen – Election distractions?

2021-05-08
On: May 8, 2021

Timely tidbits + follow-ups to previously published stories BREAKING NEWS: Todsens file defamation lawsuit against Qualicum Nature Preservation Society ALERT: Mail ballot drop now permittedContinue Reading

False information broadcast about by-election candidate

2021-05-08
On: May 8, 2021

A reader brought to our attention a broadcast email that was sent by Mary Brouilette, a former Qualicum Beach councillor, spreading false information about AnneContinue Reading

LETTERS: RV camping – Tourism – Dry housing – Chamber by-law violation

2021-05-08
On: May 8, 2021

QB waterfront tourism enhancement plan to allow overnight RV camping Chamber of Commerce erasing QB from tourism map Town plans to clearcut Community Park forContinue Reading

BREAKERS: Mail-in ballot info missing – Clearcutting our park? – Holy COW FOI – Nenzel Rd cottages flim-flam + Election violation

2021-04-28
On: April 28, 2021

BREAKING NEWS – Chamber of Commerce Executive Director supports Sarah Duncan in QB by-election Important Mail-in ballot information is missing from Town and newspaper publicationsContinue Reading

LETTERS: Street lighting – Council conduct – Chamber articles – Waterfront hazard

2021-04-28
On: April 28, 2021

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

BREAKERS: By-election surprises – Who are we? – Todsen land lift – unreported COVID cases

2021-04-14
On: April 14, 2021

Council by-election candidate surprises Who are we? Readers want to know Winning acoustic guitarist has QB ties Todsen / Happach land lift review will beContinue Reading

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