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More snow, and likely falling branches (the cause of the power outage today) is expected tomorrow. Tonight the water taxi departing from Snug Cove at 11:15 and back from Horseshoe Bay at 11:30 has been cancelled.

Now in its 45th year, the Bowen Island Children’s Centre (BCC) can claim to have put 3,080 children through its pre-school program.

On Tuesday of this week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave the stamp of approval to Kinder Morgan’s plans to expand the Trans-Mountain pipeline project calling it safe, necessary for creating middle-class jobs and ensuring Canada is economically str

It took less than a week for Bowen Islanders to rally around the remaining vegetables in the field of Primrose Farm and turn it into more than 70 litres of soup for the Bowen Island Food Bank.

After two years on Bowen Island, yoga teacher Natasha Currah has ditched the commute and clearly made an impression on her clientele, as at least one of them put her in the running for Small Business BC’s “People’s Choice Award.

Pet saves owner from burning home; community response, support is ‘overwhelming’

Municipal staff has deemed the proposed bike park site as ideal for a “bowen-sized bike park.

Housing, light industrial and tourist accommodations

An unscheduled chunk of time in the public comments portion of a council meeting just won’t do, says Tom Matzen, to ask for council’s blessing to try for a housing solution he considers perfect for Bowen Island.

Last Thursday, Bowen Island’s council heard from the CEO of BC Housing, Shayne Ramsay about all the ways his organization helps to create affordable housing options in communities across the province.