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West Van man fined $1M for defrauding investors

West Van man fined $1M for defrauding investors

A B.C. Securities Commission panel has ordered that a West Vancouver man pay a $1-million fine and be permanently banned from the stock market for cheating nine investors out of $1.4 million.
Northern roots, island heart: new editor on life at the Undercurrent

Northern roots, island heart: new editor on life at the Undercurrent

Bronwyn Beairsto is now sitting in the editor's seat
British newspaper obviously didn't get the 'Tell them it's awful here' memo

British newspaper obviously didn't get the 'Tell them it's awful here' memo

The Guardian gushes about 20-minute ferry ride to Bowen Island
Silver lining for stranded Kiwi couple left with nothing after their car was stolen

Silver lining for stranded Kiwi couple left with nothing after their car was stolen

“We can’t let the bad ones win,” says woman who took stranded travellers into her home after their car, passports stolen
Grouse Grind closed for 'three to four weeks' starting May 22

Grouse Grind closed for 'three to four weeks' starting May 22

Work will include rock scaling, danger tree removal, step repair and safety netting replacement
Island getaway? Try this $20M, resort-style Bowen estate (PHOTOS)

Island getaway? Try this $20M, resort-style Bowen estate (PHOTOS)

More than 21,000 square feet of living and leisure space and 14 acres of coastal woodland
Bowen Island Community Calendar May 19-24

Bowen Island Community Calendar May 19-24

Keep up with the can't-miss community events!
Fire restrictions in place just in time for long weekend

Fire restrictions in place just in time for long weekend

Up to $100,000 fine plus firefighting costs if you cause a wildfire
10 boat safety tips to avoid that sinking feeling

10 boat safety tips to avoid that sinking feeling

Mindfulness is next to Godliness on the water
YVR Airport opens its first self-serve baggage drop system

YVR Airport opens its first self-serve baggage drop system

Testing shows that it’s four times faster than regular bag drops, eliminates need to seen an agent