In the Community

You instinctively crouch. There’s been another explosion. This one closer. Maybe the next street over. Your teeth are clenched and you hear nothing but a deafening roar in your ears. Adrenaline bristles through your veins screaming, “run.

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 19 Youth Centre drop-in 6 - 9 p.m. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 20 Youth Centre drop-in, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

The 4th annual Dive Against Debris will be held on Saturday September 27th. The clean up will be taking place from 11am -2pm.

Nancy Ford and Cheryl Zipper both have sons who have struggled with severe mental illness.

Customers at this second-last market of the season were treated to an abundance of garden greens, fruits, and vegetables - including grapes, apples, plums, cucumbers, squash, onions, strawberries, tomatoes, lettuce, kale, peppers - and all of it grow

So, you have seen the ads. for the Children’s choirs and are wondering if it is worth the juggling of schedules and family life to make yet another activity happen for your children.

Bowen’s diverse cultural tapestry is woven by the stories of those who have helped to carefully shape it over the years.

On November 16, 1945 the Constitution of UNESCO was signed. Its preamble declares that "since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defences of peace must be constructed".

About 35 years ago John Schroeder graduated from UBC with a degree in Horticulture, a dream, and no money. The dream was to build a wholesale nursery from scratch in Abbotsford.

What do a move from Bowen Island and a walk on the El Camino road in Spain have in common? As Diane Marshall and Eva DiCasmirro considered their recent experiences, Diane’s move and Eva’s walk, they recognized a commonality.