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Town development seems sluggish

Is the Town of Qualicum Beach putting repeated stumbling blocks in front of developers in the community? Not so, say staff. In a report to council, planner Paul Butler said there are factors involved … more
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Madness Moonlight

The Christmas season ring-ching-a-linged into high gear in Qualicum Beach Thursday night as shoppers thronged the downtown for the annual Moonlight Madness event. The action kicked off with the openin… more
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What employers are looking for

Hans Boerger, 64, is looking for a job. The former biologist made Parksville his home after he turned in his papers as a biologist in a company in Alberta eight years ago. He led a semi-retired life o… more
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Splitting a pension can save tax

Since the federal government introduced the Tax Fairness Plan, which went into effect January 1, 2007, Canadians have be… more
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Global economic slump to cost B.C. $3 billion

VICTORIA – The global economic slump is costing the B.C. government $804 million in the current fiscal year, and the rev… more
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Wan new president of QB chamber

Care enough to do something. That is the mantra of Po Wan, the new president of the Qualicum Beach Chamber of Commerce. … more
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Bargain Shop open for business

Wembley Mall patrons welcomed the Bargain Shop in a big way Wednesday morning, as hundreds of people packed into the new… more
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Bargain Shop opens here

Wembley Mall patrons welcomed the Bargain Shop in a big way Wednesday morning, as hundreds of people packed into the new… more
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GIC investing — it pays to shop around

If you are like a growing number of Canadians who are weary of a bear market that is by some measures approaching its ni… more
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