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Coastal mayors meet with Premier David Eby regarding BC Ferries

Coastal mayors meet with Premier David Eby regarding BC Ferries

Randene Neill, MLA for Powell River–Sunshine Coast, also joined the online meeting to address concerns from ferry-dependent communities.
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Mobilizing Knowledge to Promote Brain Health & Healthy Aging

Mobilizing Knowledge to Promote Brain Health & Healthy Aging

Reach for SKY events to take place on Bowen over the next year
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Police stepping up enforcement on B.C. highways this long weekend

Police stepping up enforcement on B.C. highways this long weekend

Drivers should anticipate roving patrols, unmarked police vehicles and check stops.
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Hoping to take a ferry this summer? Best to plan ahead, says B.C. Ferries

Hoping to take a ferry this summer? Best to plan ahead, says B.C. Ferries

B.C. Ferries carried a record-breaking nine million passengers over 102,000 trips last summer. With more Canadians travelling locally this year, it’s a trend they expect to continue.
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'All of our players are on the ice': BC Ferries braces for record summer

'All of our players are on the ice': BC Ferries braces for record summer

BC Ferries also highlights a new Current Conditions Beta Experience website page, which includes more granular reservation details.
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Join the conversation on Syrup for a chance to win a $500 Canadian Tire gift card

Join the conversation on Syrup for a chance to win a $500 Canadian Tire gift card

Contest runs until Aug. 4, 2025.
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Bowen Island RCMP Stats - April 2025

Bowen Island RCMP Stats - April 2025

A caution about the importance of keeping dogs under control around wildlife
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Bowen's OCP public engagement period is now open

Bowen's OCP public engagement period is now open

The island's Official Community Plan was last reviewed in 2011
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Electric ferry charge barge design ready for potential 2026 construction

Electric ferry charge barge design ready for potential 2026 construction

Electric passenger ferry service to Gibsons, Bowen Island and Vancouver expects to start formal permitting for the Gibsons charge barge later this year and construction next year, says the Greenline Ferries CEO.
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Teen, 17, dead after hiking mountain in Lions Bay

Teen, 17, dead after hiking mountain in Lions Bay

Two hikers were separated Sunday while hiking to Hat Mountain.
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