Chainsaw totems a “gift” to Qualicum Beach from the Legion?
2021-10-08
A large chainsaw carving of three faux totem poles fashioned into a bench is the latest “gift” to Qualicum Beach, apparently to be installed onContinue Reading
Town handing QB staff, dollars and control to Parksville
2021-08-31
Complaints from the public about poorly managed civic affairs, the lack of transparency at Town Hall and the deteriorating ambience of the Town of QualicumContinue Reading
Dark clouds over QB Chamber hamper tourism reboot
2021-06-07
An air of optimism is floating on the warm summer breezes we enjoyed last week, aided by a sustained reduction of COVID infections on theContinue 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
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
Chamber of Commerce erasing QB from the tourism map
2021-04-14
Despite people being “encouraged” to remain in our home regions to lessen the spread of virulent COVID-19 variants, Easter weekend brought a fair number ofContinue 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
Truth in advertising? QB’s local media scene Part 1
2020-12-16
“What do you know about this slick new magazine?” one of our readers asked a few weeks ago. “I was talking to someone in aContinue Reading
Wake-up call for QB tourism
2020-10-01
While School District 69 is the largest single [public sector] employer in our region, tourism is arguably the biggest private sector economic driver in QualicumContinue Reading