Teegan Walshe doesn’t sit on the sidelines
2023-06-13
June 13, 2023 | Updated June 15 – Many people think they have little or no influence on how the world works. Teegan Walshe neverContinue Reading
The future of food – one family farm at a time
2023-04-17
April 17, 2023 – A few years ago, a young couple in southern Alberta made a life-changing decision. Today, they and their young son areContinue Reading
Local ownership of community news media
2023-03-28
“In a bizarre deal with TorStar in 2017, Postmedia swapped dozens of local papers with the Toronto conglomerate, almost all of which were immediately shutContinue Reading
Neglected Qualicum Beach schools could become “whole community” assets with modest investment, Town collaboration
2023-02-07
February 7, 2023 – Improving our school grounds may help attract more families and workers to Qualicum Beach. Many families and workers considering moving toContinue Reading
In this B.C. town, big money is bulldozing democracy
2022-10-26
October 26, 2022 – Qualicum Beach and Squamish are similar in many respects — beautiful coastal scenery and natural elements, attractive to tourists and toContinue Reading
Mushroom Festival reveals wondrous worlds
2022-10-26
October 26, 2022 – It was a pleasant, sunny day that drew crowds, and especially many families, to the Mushroom Festival this past weekend atContinue Reading
QB’s Tony Trozzo starts the season as Salmon Arm Silverbacks play-by-play broadcaster
2022-09-02
September 02, 2022 – The Salmon Arm Silverbacks of the B.C. Hockey League have recruited Tony Trozzo, KSS class of 2016, to be their Play-by-PlayContinue Reading
Whiskey Creek Bakery & Bistro transforms into tranquil rural retreat
2022-08-17
August 17, 2022 – “It was just a house sitting on rock,” says Lori Gillis, when she bought a few acres of land 15 minutesContinue Reading
School’s out, summer’s in!
2022-06-30
June 30, 2022 – It’s finally here. School year done and dusted. Everyone seeking fun in the sun. Some views of life in Qualicum BeachContinue Reading
De L’île Restaurant carves up fresh west coast halibut to rave reviews
2022-06-09
June 9, 2022 – “Those halibut meatballs are so delicious, and the tomatoes add the perfect balance,” said Dana Goedbloed, while Carol Perry exclaimed, “ItContinue Reading