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: Deliver mail-in votes by hand – No reply from Chamber – Pheasant Glen – Election distractions?
2021-05-08
Timely tidbits + follow-ups to previously published stories Mail-in ballots should all now be hand-delivered — too late to guarantee mail delivery by deadline AllContinue 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
Mayor’s haste to grease skids for Pheasant Glen
2021-03-29
The current Pheasant Glen Official Community Plan and zoning amendments application is scheduled for a Public Hearing (and possible final approval) on March 31, 2021.Continue Reading
LETTERS: Ravensong upgrade — Weinberg’s — Town selling woodland
2021-03-29
Pool upgrade Faith Robertson responds to our recent article Has the Ravensong Pool upgrade been run up on the rocks? According to the article, theContinue Reading
BREAKERS: KSS COVID exposure – Alexandra Morton premiere – Chartwell residents dinged – Mt. Arrowsmith Bio-Blitz
2021-03-29
Kwalikum Secondary School COVID-19 exposure March 29, 30 and 31 Watch publishing premiere of new book by wild salmon scientist Alexandra Morton Swell Sweets chocolateContinue Reading
Has the Ravensong pool upgrade been run up on the rocks?
2021-03-19
Like two ships passing in the night, oblivious to one another, two competing plans for community aquatic services in our District are heading for aContinue Reading
LETTERS: Threatened forests — Street lights — Cold weather shelter
2021-03-19
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
Town misleads, leaves public in limbo on QB street lighting
2021-03-04
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
LETTERS: kudos, concerns and complaints
2021-03-04
The following letters are in response to our article Losing our edge? Time for a doughnut?: Dear Editor: Well written article about our changing Town.Continue Reading