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Lola sniffs a patch of moss on a rock, then pauses to stare down some kind of Doodle mix walking towards her on the path. Hackles rise up for a moment, then both pooches circle each other, sniff a greeting and follow their respective humans on separate ways.

Cans, plastic bags, a “nasty cat thing” and even a bed frame. These are some of the things pulled out of the ditches last year in the first annual, Clean Up Bowen.

Islanders rejoice. It’s now 15 percent cheaper to take the ferry on the Bowen Island to Horseshoe Bay route — with prices cut as of April 1.

A random quick pick ticket has resulted in a major windfall for a Tsawwassen couple. Christina Sevenoaks and her husband Tim are $7 million richer after matching all six numbers (11, 12, 19, 24, 28 and 46) in the March 28 BC Lotto 6/49 draw.

Delta taps into 2018 International Ornithological Congress events

'The ultimate goal for everything you do in society should be getting to a point where we limit plastics'

Highlights include concerts, Sakura Days, picnic, Spring Lights and Bike the Blossoms

Alleged drug deal gone wrong leads to assault charges; Bowen Island man sought

They are clever and curious survivors, says biologist

Anori thought Glosette Raisins were a treat. And then she had to be taken to the vet's.