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Re: Uniting film highlights Bowen locations & people

Re: Uniting film highlights Bowen locations & people

Film starring Island locations and actors screened at Austin and Whistler film festivals
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Bowen CAO accepts new role on Vancouver Island

Bowen CAO accepts new role on Vancouver Island

Chief administrative officer Liam Edwards will remain on Bowen through the summer
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B.C. Ferries told to improve relationship with ferry-dependent communities

B.C. Ferries told to improve relationship with ferry-dependent communities

The relationship with ferry-dependent communities has deteriorated in the last two years, says a report from the B.C. Ferry Commission.
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Equal property tax rise over the next three years for Bowen

Equal property tax rise over the next three years for Bowen

The jump is nearly 10% each year during the timespan
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Biodiversity and Bowen: a new Conservancy initiative

Biodiversity and Bowen: a new Conservancy initiative

Health and resilience of local nature is the group's focus
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All Heart and No Bark: Restoring Bowen's RCMP Dog Carving

All Heart and No Bark: Restoring Bowen's RCMP Dog Carving

The Police Pup now officially has its own name
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Still afloat: Squamish council to reconsider LNG floatel

Still afloat: Squamish council to reconsider LNG floatel

Council voted 4-3 to reconsider Woodfibre LNG's worker accommodation application; meeting set for June 4.
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Sweater season: A documentary about the iconic Cowichan knitwear is up for a screen award

Sweater season: A documentary about the iconic Cowichan knitwear is up for a screen award

The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy has been nominated for the Best Documentary Program award at this year’s Canadian Screen Awards
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Queen vs. Green Folk Festival back to usher in Spring

Queen vs. Green Folk Festival back to usher in Spring

The rebranded Green Man Festival takes place this Saturday, May 18
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IPS students show off work at UBC Science Fair

IPS students show off work at UBC Science Fair

Island Pacific School students brought home medals and prizes from the gathering
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