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Bowen Island Municipality's mascots have a merry message

Bowen Island Municipality's mascots have a merry message

The buy local ad is unbelievably adorable
Remembering Lennon’s message 40 years after his assassination

Remembering Lennon’s message 40 years after his assassination

From Bowen Islander Lara Silver: 'They asked us to imagine a better world. A good place to start as we put this year to a close’
Bowen's Blue Christmas service proceeding virtually

Bowen's Blue Christmas service proceeding virtually

We will gather in our 'new normal' fashion and share quiet music, reflection, prayer, scripture, candle-lighting and tying blue ribbons for our Remembering Tree
Bowen Island's November RCMP statistics

Bowen Island's November RCMP statistics

The Bowen Island RCMP responded to 39 calls for service in November of 2020
FEATURE: Union Steamship Company bought its Bowen resort 100 years ago – its legacy still shapes our island

FEATURE: Union Steamship Company bought its Bowen resort 100 years ago – its legacy still shapes our island

Our special 100th anniversary feature: Bowen Island and Union Steamships
BIRCH unveils preliminary designs for rental housing project

BIRCH unveils preliminary designs for rental housing project

BIRCH held a virtual community update last week - here are the highlights
Geriatric medicine trailblazer and Bowen Islander appointed to Order of Canada

Geriatric medicine trailblazer and Bowen Islander appointed to Order of Canada

Bowen Islander Dr. Lynn Beattie was founding head of UBC's Division of Geriatric Medicine and developed the university's geriatric medicine training program
Bowen's stories of giving in 2020: arts, health, student philanthropy and more

Bowen's stories of giving in 2020: arts, health, student philanthropy and more

This island has many volunteers, many acts of kindness and many people who've stepped up over the past 10 months. Here are just some of those stories.
COVID-19 rapid test study launches at Vancouver airport for departing passengers

COVID-19 rapid test study launches at Vancouver airport for departing passengers

RICHMOND, B.C. — A study has launched to investigate the safest and most efficient way to rapidly test for COVID-19 in people taking off from the Vancouver airport.
Meet 'Christmas,' the deer lighting up Bowen Island

Meet 'Christmas,' the deer lighting up Bowen Island

A string of Christmas lights wrapped around the deer's antlers doesn't seem to be harming the ungulate