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Last November after the offer was made, Tourism Bowen Island made the decision to purchase the Bowen’s tourist brochure produced by Tim Rhodes and Darcy Buzzell.

Bowen’s greatest attribute is it’s community. It is fundamental to our sense of well being. It’s our collective priority.

After councillors raised objections based on process and concerns raised by Grafton Road residents and BIHORA, council agreed have municipal planner Emma Chow submit a funding application to TransLink to help pay for a pedestrian and cycling pathway

Bowen Island Municipality took one step closer towards achieving the dream of a community centre for island residents.

Bowen Island councillors Sue Ellen Fast, Melanie Mason and Maureen Nicholson joined members of other Howe Sound communities on the weekend as well a MP Pamela Goldsmith-Jones and MLA Jordan Sturdy to talk about community input on the Woodfibre LNG pr

Perspectives on Bowen’s Five Year Financial Plan, 2017

We’re good to go! The project thermometer in front of the Library has hit our construction fundraising target; the six-handled “Shovel in the Ground” was wielded by our MP Pamela Goldsmith-Jones and other dignitaries at our launch ceremony; and our c

Bowen Islanders stand-out for contributions to report on Howe Sound’s health

This week’s council meeting kicked off with a staunch objection from Edna Thomson, a homeowner on Miller Road, to council’s plans to create parking on Lot 3, across the street from the Snug Cove House lands.

Islander Kim Hauner is the owner of three electric vehicles: two bicycles, a GEM (which drives a top speed of 40km per hour and a total of 40km on a full charge) and a Nissan Leaf.