In the Community

The Q&A to cover how to manage the physical, emotional, and financial risks posed by COVID-19.

Your Bowen Island Community Foundation (BICF) is working to provide assistance to the Bowen community through a new Resiliency Fund

Nearly 10 years after it was published, an infamous but classic novel is arousing local interest. E.L. James' erotic best-seller 50 Shades of Grey now has a 30-year waiting list at the Bowen Library.

How do you make the best out of a bad situation? Bedazzle it. Bowen League of Artists is commissioning locals to bedazzle the now ubiquitous “keep out” signs across Bowen Island.

For about two and half years, Bowen Island FoodResilience (BIFS) has been focusing on what it would take to create a food system on Bowen that supports local needs, especially in times of disruption.

As folks in Canada practice physical 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.

'Here's a video of last summer out on the water... I love you guys so much and I hope you're staying safe and healthy. Stay indoors and wash your hands.'

As folks in Canada practice 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.

Islanders may be confined to their homes but luckily they can still use a classic mode of travel: reading.

As folks in Canada practice 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.