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Elizabeth May visits West Vancouver

Elizabeth May visits West Vancouver

Three days into the federal election campaign, May dropped into the West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country riding to rouse support for Green candidate Dana Taylor
Island Neighbours columnist Lois Meyers Carter dies at 90

Island Neighbours columnist Lois Meyers Carter dies at 90

The following is the obituary written by Lois's daughter Jeanie Thoman that appeared in the Sept.
Bowen's archivist: Lois Meyers Carter

Bowen's archivist: Lois Meyers Carter

Lois’s caregiver of seven years, Sandra Wank, and daughter Jeanie Thoman sat down with the paper to share some memories of the Undercurrent icon, including her 'letters project'
‘We’re looking for solutions’: the faces behind Bowen’s ‘tent city’

‘We’re looking for solutions’: the faces behind Bowen’s ‘tent city’

Davies Orchard has some new tenants this week. A few Bowen Islanders have set up four tents on the Metro Vancouver-owned property to bring awareness to Bowen’s housing crisis and to push for a solution.
If bus shelter cameras stay off, no problem: privacy commissioner’s office

If bus shelter cameras stay off, no problem: privacy commissioner’s office

No law governing installation of inactive cameras in public spaces
Surrey Mounties eye details of transition and recruitment

Surrey Mounties eye details of transition and recruitment

Surrey mayor Doug McCallum pleased with RCMP pension portability agreement
How do you feel about Bowen life? Let BIM know in the 2019 Island Survey

How do you feel about Bowen life? Let BIM know in the 2019 Island Survey

Back in 2017, Boweners gave island quality of life an average 4.5 points out of five in the municipal Island Survey .
Your Vancouver bus stop is watching you

Your Vancouver bus stop is watching you

Privacy commissioner investigating bus shelter cameras
After 19 years, Jacqueline Massey is leaving the arts council

After 19 years, Jacqueline Massey is leaving the arts council

'When you think of the arts on Bowen, you think of Jacqui.' Massey will leave the organization Dec. 31
Bowen's August RCMP statistics

Bowen's August RCMP statistics

The Bowen Island RCMP responded to 63 calls for service in August 2019: 5 of those files were roadblocks 3 driving suspensions were issued as a result of those roadblocks 1 was a vehicle that rolled on Taylor Rd 7 were reports of mischief to property