Voting process holes need some ‘splaining
2021-05-19
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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