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This North Shore class spent all week learning outside and the benefits are shining through

This North Shore class spent all week learning outside and the benefits are shining through

A West Vancouver Grade 6 class took on a challenge to be 100 per cent outdoors this week with a 'fresh air classroom.'
B.C. again sets records for COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU patients, active cases, new vaccinations

B.C. again sets records for COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU patients, active cases, new vaccinations

Number of people with variant-of-concern infections has declined by 48, to 212.
These young Bowen Islanders spend their weekends picking up beer cans thrown into roadside ditches

These young Bowen Islanders spend their weekends picking up beer cans thrown into roadside ditches

Along one section of Grafton Road, the girls collected at least 300 cans in one afternoon
Sailing's back for Bowen kids this summer: B.I. Yacht Club summer camps

Sailing's back for Bowen kids this summer: B.I. Yacht Club summer camps

Registration is now open for Bowen Island Yacht Club’s 2021 July and August summer sailing camps at Tunstall Bay. 
North Shore teachers voice relief as 'front-line' vaccination plan rolled out

North Shore teachers voice relief as 'front-line' vaccination plan rolled out

Police and firefighters in North Van, West Van will also be prioritized for vaccines
Vancouver Coastal Health lists 10 businesses closed due to workplace COVID-19 cases

Vancouver Coastal Health lists 10 businesses closed due to workplace COVID-19 cases

Seven of the 10 are restaurants, all of which had previously appeared on a separate list as closed due to 'communicable disease'
Meet your Bowen Island Neighbours: Melissa Harrison

Meet your Bowen Island Neighbours: Melissa Harrison

Our weekly Q&A series with Bowen Islanders
Muni Morsels: Compromise proposed for Ecclestone Beach, lockblock wall getting a makeover & more

Muni Morsels: Compromise proposed for Ecclestone Beach, lockblock wall getting a makeover & more

News snippets from the April 12 regular council meeting
What's the deal with vaccinations for Bowen Islanders?

What's the deal with vaccinations for Bowen Islanders?

Bowen Islanders being directed to the mainland for vaccinations
B.C. has record number of active COVID-19 infections; hospitalizations top 400 for first time

B.C. has record number of active COVID-19 infections; hospitalizations top 400 for first time

Record number of people are also now in ICU with COVID-19: 125.