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Environment Canada confirms: it's hot out

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

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.
This is the end for four Davies Orchard cottages

This is the end for four Davies Orchard cottages

One of the four cottages is already rubble.
Muni Morsels: What's happening with the pot bylaw? And more...

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

Keep up with your municipal news with our bi-weekly tidbits
Young scallywags who stole Mike Shannon's rum return it, with interest

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

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

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
Davies Orchard cottage demolishing to begin Thursday

Davies Orchard cottage demolishing to begin Thursday

Metro Vancouver says the process could take up to six weeks.
Learning canoe culture: part of the Aboriginal Success Program

Learning canoe culture: part of the Aboriginal Success Program

The program has been part of the West Vancouver school system since 2014, and today, 12 Bowen students are participants
Muni Morsels: land, rural funds and frisbee golf

Muni Morsels: land, rural funds and frisbee golf

Briefs from the June 25 council meeting