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Bowen's Fix-It Fair returns for Fall session

Bowen's Fix-It Fair returns for Fall session

The Fixers can be found at BICS this Sunday afternoon
Squamish council OKs Woodfibre LNG development permit by 5-1 vote

Squamish council OKs Woodfibre LNG development permit by 5-1 vote

Muni staff tells council the five buildings in the form and character application fit the guidelines and therefore members are mostly confirming staff’s assessment that the project meets those guidelines.
Second Chance for Snug Cove House success

Second Chance for Snug Cove House success

The long-envisioned Bowen Island seniors home may have found a lifeline
Herring survey 2023 insights: A dive into Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound

Herring survey 2023 insights: A dive into Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound

Learn about the spring herring spawn survey, including sightings of northern anchovies. Explore the implications for marine conservation and research opportunities. 
Settlement appeal dismissed in case of destroyed Bowen boat

Settlement appeal dismissed in case of destroyed Bowen boat

Judge rules $5,000 was enough for municipality to pay in damages after salvaging error
BC Libraries Present: Conversations on Climate

BC Libraries Present: Conversations on Climate

Bowen Island Public Library a member of new virtual speaker series
Bowen Community Foundation expanding scholarships and minds

Bowen Community Foundation expanding scholarships and minds

Three young students recipients of new scholarships
Photos: Bowen Halloween 2023

Photos: Bowen Halloween 2023

Halloween is always an exciting sight to behold on the island
Fall back: B.C. will gain an extra hour of sleep this Sunday

Fall back: B.C. will gain an extra hour of sleep this Sunday

Daylight saving will end in the Pacific time zone at 2 a.m. on Nov. 5, meaning B.C. will wait another year to consider ending the practice.
Powerful ceremony in the Netherlands honours Indigenous soldiers

Powerful ceremony in the Netherlands honours Indigenous soldiers

Squamish Nation councillor Wilson Williams is working alongside Veteran Affairs Canada to reclaim the stories of Indigenous veterans