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Ferry traffic down over a third in Horseshoe Bay as travel restrictions take hold

Ferry traffic down over a third in Horseshoe Bay as travel restrictions take hold

Police say they are not conducting road checks for essential travel
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Meet your Bowen Island neighbours: Jeremy Howe

Meet your Bowen Island neighbours: Jeremy Howe

In our weekly Q&A: Jeremy Howe
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This Bowen Island property has everything you need to live off the land (PHOTOS)

This Bowen Island property has everything you need to live off the land (PHOTOS)

This massive Bowen Island property is up for sale for the first time in decades
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New COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, and ICU patients trend down in B.C.

New COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, and ICU patients trend down in B.C.

Four people died overnight from COVID-19, raising the province's death toll from the disease to 1,554.
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Sunshine Coast ferry routes not included in non-essential travel order

Sunshine Coast ferry routes not included in non-essential travel order

Province amps up effort to control variants
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Here are all the exemptions to B.C.'s new non-essential travel ban

Here are all the exemptions to B.C.'s new non-essential travel ban

Non-essential travel in B.C. is now restricted, with some "reasonable exemptions" according to the government
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Burning for Serenity: a pyrographer’s pandemic project (video)

Burning for Serenity: a pyrographer’s pandemic project (video)

Bowen Island's Thomas Newman burned this streamside scene for a mainland hospital over the first year of the pandemic
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. top 500 for first time; surgeries postponed

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. top 500 for first time; surgeries postponed

Non-urgent surgeries will be postponed in nine hospitals across the Lower Mainland for the next weeks.
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Dreaming Green on Bowen: Green Chair Recycling

Dreaming Green on Bowen: Green Chair Recycling

Liliana Segal of Green Chair Recycling is hosting a community cleanup day April 24 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. starting at the Library.
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SPUD raising funds for Ocean Ambassadors Canada for Earth Day

SPUD raising funds for Ocean Ambassadors Canada for Earth Day

The food delivery service is relaunching its Takeback program with a fundraising campaign for Vancouver-based non-profit Ocean Ambassadors Canada
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