Local News

Bowen Island Marina guardian is passing the torch and leaving Bowen

After 23 years at the Marina, Norma Dallas is leaving this summer. Her goodbye party is July 21 1-4 p.m. at the Pier.

Jul 20, 2018 9:22 AM Read more >

Bowen mayor not seeking re-election

Mayor Murray Skeels says that he's ready for retirement.

Jul 17, 2018 12:30 PM Read more >

The apparent “red tide” around Bowen may look scary, but it’s not toxic

We've got good news for swimmers

Jul 16, 2018 6:44 PM Read more >

Environment Canada confirms: it's hot out

It might be nice to lie in the sun, but it's important to stay hydrated and to watch for signs of heat stroke.

Jul 16, 2018 11:10 AM Read more >

Police warn drivers not to pull any U-turns between BICS and the cove

Limited visibility and the ferry marshalling lanes make the road region between Village Square and BICS particularly hazardous.

Jul 14, 2018 12:23 AM Read more >

This is the end for four Davies Orchard cottages

One of the four cottages is already rubble.

Jul 13, 2018 4:52 PM Read more >

Muni Morsels: What's happening with the pot bylaw? And more...

Keep up with your municipal news with our bi-weekly tidbits

Jul 12, 2018 4:52 PM Read more >

Young scallywags who stole Mike Shannon's rum return it, with interest

Taxi owner's Facebook rant leads to an only-on-Bowen-Island response

Jul 12, 2018 2:21 PM Read more >

Former Bowen Rotary president killed during research trip was a leading authority in his field

Despite 'dangerous and heroic effort' to save him, Denis Lynn dies after being struck by wave in Queen Charlotte Sound

Jul 12, 2018 10:11 AM Read more >

Queen of Capilano getting some TLC Saturday eve, but it means the ferry's cancelled

There'll be a water taxi instead of a ferry to and from Bowen Saturday night as one of the ferry's four propulsion parts needs fixing

Jul 5, 2018 5:53 PM Read more >