Highlights

Re-hiring blitz challenges looming for hospitality and tourism

Many skilled workers laid off during the pandemic have moved on to other sectors

Apr 7, 2021 12:45 PM Read more >

Unemployed Canadians shun farm work

Only 25 of 80 applicants actually showed up and stayed for more than a day and most refused to work early mornings or on weekends, one farmer says.

Apr 7, 2021 10:25 AM Read more >

B.C. business woman compares mask wearing to residential schools

A Vancouver Island business owner is coming under fire for an Instagram post comparing children wearing a mask in school to Canada's notorious residential school system.

Apr 7, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

This map shows where all the cherry trees are blossoming in Vancouver

🌸🌸🌸 It has over 2,500 locations mapped 🌸🌸🌸

Apr 6, 2021 11:04 AM Read more >

Trudeau urges young people to stay home amid surging COVID-19 cases

Pleas come as B.C. reports surging case numbers in recent weeks

Apr 6, 2021 9:55 AM Read more >

Next up at the museum: Bowen Blankets

“Bowen Blankets” a Bowen Island Museum and Archives exhibit in partnership with the Bowen Library runs from April 15 – May 15.

Apr 5, 2021 1:53 PM Read more >

Lending a helping hoof: equine facilitated wellness on Bowen Island

Ellen White launched Present Moments Equine Facilitated Learning last year on Bowen Island

Apr 5, 2021 1:38 PM Read more >

Community solidarity shines bright at drive-thru vigil for North Vancouver stabbing victims

'It was an amazing, emotional, and moving experience. Thank you so much.'

Apr 5, 2021 12:48 PM Read more >

Meet your Bowen Island neighbours: Bawn Campbell

Next up in our Q&A series: Bawn Campbell

Apr 1, 2021 2:12 PM Read more >

How long have beavers been on Bowen Island?

From the Bowen Nature Club: a brief (speculative) history of beavers on Bowen

Apr 1, 2021 1:49 PM Read more >