Local News

Corinna Headley says she was supposed to plant the first crop of outdoor greens at Endswell Farm in mid-March, but unusually cold winter weather forced her into the farm’s greenhouse.

At last week’s council meeting, local artist Pauline LeBel noted that Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Committee (TRC) calls on Municipalities to adopt the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as a framework for their reconciliation ef

Recent news from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans left the President of Bowen Island’s Fish and Wildlife Club, Tim Pardee, and streamkeepers across the province both dismayed and confused.

Last week, the BC NDP and the BC Green Party announced their plan to work together and jointly fight the expansion of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline, put plans for the Site C Dam under review, and gradually meet the Federal target for carb

Bowen Islanders Bob Turner, Everhard van Lidthe de Jeude, and Michelle Catherine Nelson have all been nominated for the 15th annual Islands Trust Community Stewardship awards.

In exchange for the calculation and reporting of Bowen’s greenhouse gas emissions, the municipality will receive a grant of $3,781 from the Climate Action Revenue Incentive Program (CARIP).

Elections BC announced the final results of the BC Election nearly a month after the vote, and soon after, the BC NDP and Green Parties announced they would work together.

Apply for scholarships by June 26

With the building permit issued for 441 Trunk Road, fences went up and the earth started moving to begin construction on the proposed Copper Spirit Distillery.

Robin McMillan and Branch Freedman say their first four weeks of business as restaurant owners was not too hectic.