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VCH offering COVID vaccines at North Van’s Shipyards

VCH offering COVID vaccines at North Van’s Shipyards

Drop-in clinic to offer first and second doses July 19-23 at the Pipe Shop
How healthy is the Salish Sea? Canada-U.S. study tracks ecosystem decline

How healthy is the Salish Sea? Canada-U.S. study tracks ecosystem decline

A joint Canada-U.S. report on the health of the Salish Sea has found either an overwhelming decline or stable trend in nine out of 10 environmental indicators tracked by researchers. The only positive? Shellfish.
B.C. goes six days without a COVID-19 death

B.C. goes six days without a COVID-19 death

Province also sees serious COVID-19 infections continue to decline.
B.C. goes five days without a COVID-19 death

B.C. goes five days without a COVID-19 death

The last time B.C. went a longer time without such a death was last August.
More than two million British Columbians now fully vaccinated

More than two million British Columbians now fully vaccinated

No COVID-19 deaths in B.C. recorded in the past four days.
Why islanders are seeking a mate for the lonely Davies Orchard Chestnut tree

Why islanders are seeking a mate for the lonely Davies Orchard Chestnut tree

'She’s in her prime and deserves companionship'
Meet your Bowen Island neighbours: Margaret Gray

Meet your Bowen Island neighbours: Margaret Gray

Our weekly series continues
Meet the new interim Bowen Island Library director

Meet the new interim Bowen Island Library director

Jennifer Streckmann will begin work at the Bowen Library on August 16
Meet BIM's new emergency program coordinator

Meet BIM's new emergency program coordinator

The coordinator oversees and coordinates the community’s emergency management program
B.C. free from COVID-19 deaths, outbreaks over 24 hours

B.C. free from COVID-19 deaths, outbreaks over 24 hours

New-infection rate falls; nearly 80% of British Columbians now vaccinated at least once.