In the Community

Our inaugural meet your neighbour column brings a familiar face back to the Undercurrent: Bob Turner. Fun fact: Bob once had a 'Nature Matters' column in the Undercurrent in the '90s. Bowen Nature Club runs the current 'Nature Matters' Undercurrent column.

Safe in Starry Arms came out of author Christie Lea's own healing journey after her 13 years as a 911 operator in Surrey

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

There were 59 calls for service in December 2020

‘Getting in the cold water offers a nervous-system reset’

Our two types of plucky local ferns may look similar but here are a few clues that will help you to distinguish the plants

The world-famous anthropologist is also a low-key Bowen Islander

Embracing the cold in order to crank up the cozy

Terminal Creek Hatchery also received 100,000 eyed chum eggs to care for over the winter

For those who are CPR-trained, the PulsePoint app alerts if someone is experiencing a sudden cardiac arrest within 400 metres of one's location in B.C.