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Bowen's April police statistics

Bowen's April police statistics

Bowen Island responded to 59 calls for service in the month of April.
Island Discovery Learning Community will now offer grades 10, 11 and 12 on Bowen

Island Discovery Learning Community will now offer grades 10, 11 and 12 on Bowen

The changes come with revamped grades eight and nine curriculums
Tacos return to the Bowen Island Marina dock

Tacos return to the Bowen Island Marina dock

Tacos are replacing toast at the Branch on Bowen.
Bowen's Morris dancers, the Black Sheep, return for May Day tradition

Bowen's Morris dancers, the Black Sheep, return for May Day tradition

It's Morris dancing tradition to dance up the sun at dawn (on Bowen 5:15 a.m.) on May 1.
Port on the hook for $24 million compost conundrum

Port on the hook for $24 million compost conundrum

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority hopes to eventually convert land in east Richmond to warehousing to ease industrial land crunch
Convicted fraudster begins fight against proposed ban from B.C.’s capital markets

Convicted fraudster begins fight against proposed ban from B.C.’s capital markets

West Vancouver resident Aly Babu Mawji — who was convicted of illegal market manipulation in Germany and also happens to be presently embroiled in an investigation of an alleged illegal share distribution scheme — faced a preliminary hearing at the B
Bowen's beaches, docks and cliffs made of sediment susceptible to rising seas

Bowen's beaches, docks and cliffs made of sediment susceptible to rising seas

The sea in B.C. is expected to rise by as much as half a metre by 2050.
BIM receives $25,000 in FireSmarting funding

BIM receives $25,000 in FireSmarting funding

The funding will go toward workshops, home assessments and FireSmarting rebates.
Muni Morsels: ferry lineup bylaw advances, BIRCH and muni negotiations to continue

Muni Morsels: ferry lineup bylaw advances, BIRCH and muni negotiations to continue

Briefs from the April 23 council meeting.
City of North Van approves Shipyards Brewery District

City of North Van approves Shipyards Brewery District

The City of North Vancouver is opening the taps and adding a new “brewery district” to Lower Lonsdale.