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Bowen's Health Centre finally owns its land

Bowen's Health Centre finally owns its land

Bowen Island Municipality accepted the Health Centre Foundation's offer on 0.15 hectares of Lot 3 of the Community Lands a year and a half ago – the sale finally closed Jan. 8
Opinion: Skip the pleasantries and be honest about pandemic's impact on mental health

Opinion: Skip the pleasantries and be honest about pandemic's impact on mental health

I crossed paths with my neighbour outside the house the other day. I wished him a happy new year and asked how his holidays were. He said they were great and then asked me about mine. I decided to answer honestly.
Bowen this week: January 8

Bowen this week: January 8

Happy 2021! While it’s been a tumultuous week in the world, our little island life keeps puttering along. Health centre news, cannabis rezoning, the Well closing: here's what you need to know about this week on Bowen Island
Bowen Island's December RCMP statistics

Bowen Island's December RCMP statistics

There were 59 calls for service in December 2020
A tale of two fronds: can you tell the difference between these Bowen Island ferns?

A tale of two fronds: can you tell the difference between these Bowen Island ferns?

Our two types of plucky local ferns may look similar but here are a few clues that will help you to distinguish the plants
LETTER: Official Community Plan a critical aspect of Cape Roger Curtis future

LETTER: Official Community Plan a critical aspect of Cape Roger Curtis future

Its implications should factor into news coverage writes Nerys Poole
Wade Davis speaking at Rotary Club virtual meeting January 14

Wade Davis speaking at Rotary Club virtual meeting January 14

The world-famous anthropologist is also a low-key Bowen Islander
Meet BIM’s new manager of recreation and community services

Meet BIM’s new manager of recreation and community services

We chat with BIM's Gillian Drake
The Well closes its studio space for good

The Well closes its studio space for good

With two mandatory shutdowns and severely limited class sizes, maintaining the physical yoga studio space was unsustainable for The Well. It'll continue with online and outdoor classes.
Scuba diver dies off West Vancouver park

Scuba diver dies off West Vancouver park

Paramedics attempted to revive man at Whytecliff Park