Local Business

After just a little more than three years of running their own company, Neil and Keona Hammond say their business, Learnbase Inc has grown them up fast.

Bowen Island is beyond unique, it brings a sense of calm, and “a sense of community so strong you can almost feel the hugs.

A newcomer to Bowen, Sarah Yu Rutherford had a hunch there would be enough environmentally conscious people on Bowen who would make the effort to re-fill their household soaps to make a go of a store offering the service.

Dr. Alea Bell and Courtney Morris are happy to announce the opening of a new wellness clinic, Bowen Island Naturopathic and Acupuncture Clinic. We met last spring, it was one of those thing where people keep saying ‘you two should meet.

New owners take over Bowen Island Gym

Thank you beautiful Bowen Island and all your beautiful people. The Rutiglianos (Gino and Victoria) from Bowen Coffee Store (Bowen Island Roasting Co.) and Bowen iWine uBrew, located at 104-105 996 Dorman Rd.

While his mother doesn’t necessarily see the family’s deck as the ideal spot for a bike repair business, it is the best location Jackson Jones has come up with so far. Under a small covered area, he’s got bikes of all sizes and a unicycle.

Last week, Bowen Island Video quit the rental business and liquidated its assets, selling well-loved dvds for between $2 and $5.

Jay Peachy says he’s happy to be working side by side with Gino and Victoria Rutigliano as he takes over their retail spaces on Dorman Road. “I’ve already taken over the u-brew and Victoria is teaching me how to make wine,” says Peachy.

Branding Bowen- nature calls