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Garden club hosts talk on propagating and growing alpines

Because of the long holiday weekend, the May meeting of the Bowen Island Garden Club will be held on the fourth Monday, May 28, rather than the third Monday. This will be an evening meeting, at 7 p.m. at the Gallery at Artisan Square.

BookFest is ready to go

BookFest 2012 is ready to go! On Saturday, May 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sunday, May 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., readers of all ages will be found in the BICS gym browsing through an enticing array of affordable books.

Bowen architect garners award for village design

JWT Architecture and Planning, a Bowen based design firm, has garnered a prestigious planning award for design excellence from the Planning Institute of BC for its village design work on Cedar Village, a historic townsite located on the Old Island Hi

New rules of engagement

Karen Wristen takes over the helm of the Living Oceans Society just when it's headed into turbulent waters.

Visitor centre is getting ready

The summer season is just around the corner and the Bowen Island Arts Council (BIAC) is ready to welcome the world to Bowen Island.

Something BIG is coming to a mountain near you

It started with a group of people who, over a period of five years, met regularly to plan a party. And not just any party they planned the main party on Bowen Island: Bowfest.

Get in line

The Plant Sale and Raffle is the Bowen Island Garden Club's annual fundraiser.

Bowen author examines broken ballots

Should democracies be moving to Internet voting?Should we be deploying electronic voting machines to speed up the counting of ballots?What kinds of protections need to be in place when computers are introduced into the election process?These and othe

Come see the Reifel Bird Sanctuary

On Tuesday, May 15, SKY has arranged a trip to the George Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary in Delta and afterwards a "do it yourself" lunch at Steveston. The bus will be going on the 9:30 a.m.

Mind the gap (or not)

Over the last five years, Phillip Vannini's conducted 400 interviews in three dozen B.C.