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Chambers of commerce call on province to overturn ferry commissioner on fifth vessel

Chambers of commerce call on province to overturn ferry commissioner on fifth vessel

Speaking to reporters, B.C. Premier David Eby would not commit to overriding the commissioner’s decision or even getting involved.
'It's been decimating': B.C. anglers push for chinook salmon fishing in Howe Sound

'It's been decimating': B.C. anglers push for chinook salmon fishing in Howe Sound

Squamish Nation does not support the recreational retention of hatchery chinook and says the health of wild chinook would likely be negatively affected.
Bowen Island Community Centre opens to the public

Bowen Island Community Centre opens to the public

Past, present and future generations celebrated at opening ceremony
Drag the Vote campaign aims for increased queer community turnout

Drag the Vote campaign aims for increased queer community turnout

Cross-Canada campaign focuses on 2SLGBTQ+ issues
Connect with your Neighbours – Listen to the Birds

Connect with your Neighbours – Listen to the Birds

The Bowen Nature Club is taking folks on a bird listening outing
Cleanup crew has baseball field ready for the new season

Cleanup crew has baseball field ready for the new season

A message from the Bowen ball community on keeping Snug Cove Field clean and safe for the months ahead
Bowen Island RCMP Stats - March 2025

Bowen Island RCMP Stats - March 2025

Busy month assisting the public, Speed Watch coming soon
Grey whale captivates locals with 'unusual' visit to West Vancouver

Grey whale captivates locals with 'unusual' visit to West Vancouver

The grey whale, known as Little Patch, has been visiting the Puget Sound area nearly every year since 1991.
Your newsfeed just got sweeter. Welcome to Syrup

Your newsfeed just got sweeter. Welcome to Syrup

B.C. journalists launch new social media platform to showcase local journalism amid Meta's news ban.
Food Matters talks explored range of food-based issues

Food Matters talks explored range of food-based issues

The four talks were held at the Bowen Library over the past few months