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BIMS story garners international attention, inclusion specialist fears story may get oversimplified

BIMS story garners international attention, inclusion specialist fears story may get oversimplified

Bowen needs to go through some healing says Alden Habacon.
Montessori School commits to continuing following Human Rights Tribunal ruling

Montessori School commits to continuing following Human Rights Tribunal ruling

The preschool has legal fees above and beyond the $12,000 remedy payment.
The Queen of Capilano is back in business but she had a dramatic afternoon

The Queen of Capilano is back in business but she had a dramatic afternoon

The Queen of Capilano's 6:50 p.m. sailing left Horseshoe Bay on time after a dramatic afternoon. Passengers on the 2:20 p.m. watched as wave after wave crashed over the car deck, even forcing open the front gates.
Bowen windstorms cause cancelled ferry sailings and power outages

Bowen windstorms cause cancelled ferry sailings and power outages

High winds and large waves have forced B.C. Ferries to cancel at least six Queen of Capilano sailings. The 2:55 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 4 p.m. and 4:35 p.m., 5:10 p.m.
Little Red Church light display donations box goes missing

Little Red Church light display donations box goes missing

The box has allowed the church to raise a lot of money for the food bank, this year and last.
Parking management firms faced with lots of parking-fine laggards

Parking management firms faced with lots of parking-fine laggards

Parking a vehicle can elicit a wide range of positive emotions. We can experience the joy of turning into a street at the exact moment a parked car is leaving.
Muni Morsels: a policy for short term vacation rentals could be on the way

Muni Morsels: a policy for short term vacation rentals could be on the way

And more from this week's Dec. 10 council meeting.
Bowen's November crime statistics

Bowen's November crime statistics

Bowen Island responded to 52 calls for service in the month of November.
Could an electric ferry work for Bowen?

Could an electric ferry work for Bowen?

Former municipal councillor Melanie Mason certainly thinks so.
There's now a dry place to park your bike when you walk onto the ferry

There's now a dry place to park your bike when you walk onto the ferry

The bike barn on the government dock is open for business.