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COVIDEO day six: 'the most romantic opening of a movie I've ever seen'

COVIDEO day six: 'the most romantic opening of a movie I've ever seen'

As folks in Canada practice ever more stringent social distancing and self-isolation , Bowen Islander Michael Nankin (a producer, director and writer who moved up from Los Angeles) started a sort of online film festival called "Covideo.
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COVIDEO day five: Summer Stock

COVIDEO day five: Summer Stock

As folks in Canada practice ever more stringent social distancing and self-isolation, Bowen Islander Michael Nankin (a producer, director and writer who moved up from Los Angeles) started a sort of online film festival called 'Covideo.'
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COVIDEO day four: 'King Size Canary'

COVIDEO day four: 'King Size Canary'

As folks in Canada practice ever more stringent social distancing and self-isolation , Bowen Islander Michael Nankin (a producer, director and writer who moved up from Los Angeles) started a sort of online film festival called "Covideo.
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Day three: COVIDEO online film festival

Day three: COVIDEO online film festival

As folks in Canada practice ever more stringent social distancing and self-isolation, Bowen Islander Michael Nankin (a producer, director and writer who moved up from Los Angeles) started a sort of online film festival called 'Covideo.'
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From Dr. Schloegl: who gets tested for COVID-19 has changed––what this means for Bowen

From Dr. Schloegl: who gets tested for COVID-19 has changed––what this means for Bowen

Dr. Susanne Schloegl's Undercurrent piece (Schloegl is one of two M.D.s who practice on the island) published earlier March 16 said that her Artisan Square office was conducting swab tests for "those with symptoms (e.g.
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Introducing the Covideo online film festival

Introducing the Covideo online film festival

Bowen Islander Michael Nankin will share a short film a day, a 'cinematic amuse-bouche', in these days of social distancing and self-isolating.
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ABBA House, a place of refuge, & how Bowen Islanders can and do make a difference in Celaya, Mexico

ABBA House, a place of refuge, & how Bowen Islanders can and do make a difference in Celaya, Mexico

Islander Kami Kanetsuka visits ABBA House in Celaya, Mexico, where thousands of people pass through annually on their way to or from the U.S. border. ABBA house also has a Bowen connection...
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Discussing restorative justice and reconciliation with Bowen's YWCA Women of Distinction nominee

Discussing restorative justice and reconciliation with Bowen's YWCA Women of Distinction nominee

Local academic Brenda Morrison is nominated for the inaugural Reconciliation in Action category of YWCA’s 37th annual Women of Distinction Awards
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VIDEO: Orcas spotted off Bowen Island

VIDEO: Orcas spotted off Bowen Island

The thrill of seeing pods of the world's largest dolphin in Howe Sound hasn't worn off of Bowen Islanders. Local artist Di Izdebski captured the video below of orcas just off Cape Roger Curtis. The orcas are T087 and group T124A2s.
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Next weekend: see the stories of Bowen as told by shadow puppets

Next weekend: see the stories of Bowen as told by shadow puppets

The Bowen Fables project is culminating in a series of short films that dives into historical events and everyday stories––everything from the wonderful to the eerie
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