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Turns out, new Conservancy park is truly worth, well, conserving

Turns out, new Conservancy park is truly worth, well, conserving

Bowen Island Conservancy discovers that it owns a rare treasure: Cape Roger Curtis property
Last of the year's Coho released into Bowen streams

Last of the year's Coho released into Bowen streams

In total, 8,100 coho were released into four salmon-bearing creeks on Bowen Island
Meet your Bowen Island Neighbours: Sophie Walters

Meet your Bowen Island Neighbours: Sophie Walters

Our weekly series continues
B.C. confirms 84 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 147,705

B.C. confirms 84 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 147,705

There are 729 active cases of COVID-19 in the province
TEDx comes to Bowen Island this weekend

TEDx comes to Bowen Island this weekend

Shahar Rabi,  Ellen White, Peter Boronkay, Jae Mather and Cicely Ashley will give the first TEDx talks on Bowen
'Even young people die in the heat': The stages of heat stroke

'Even young people die in the heat': The stages of heat stroke

B.C. has recorded nearly 500 sudden deaths since the heat wave began.
Bowen mayor urges 'reflection' on Canada Day

Bowen mayor urges 'reflection' on Canada Day

In a statement, Bowen Mayor Gary Ander stopped short of cancelling Canada Day altogether, as several Canadian communities have done.
Muni Morsels: Third reading of a bylaw regulating gathering, camping, smoking, fireworks in public places passes third reading

Muni Morsels: Third reading of a bylaw regulating gathering, camping, smoking, fireworks in public places passes third reading

The following are briefs from the June 28 regular council meeting
B.C. administers five millionth COVID-19 vaccine dose

B.C. administers five millionth COVID-19 vaccine dose

Province records no deaths in two straight days for first time since October.
Wondering what to do July 1? What about this introduction to Indigenous awareness building presentation

Wondering what to do July 1? What about this introduction to Indigenous awareness building presentation

'I’m here to create more understanding and possibility of connection.'