

Mayor Forces a Re-Vote on Track Expansion after VIMC Threatens Legal Action
Mayor Al Siebring sent shock waves through the community Monday when he announced that he is forcing a re-vote on the Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit (VIMC) racetrack expansion. The rezoning was denied earlier this month when Council voted 5-2 against the application after a two-day public hearing that lasted more than 14 hours. In an epic showing of poor sportsmanship, VIMC lawyers have now threatened to sue the municipality for $50 million if North Cowichan doesn't allo