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West Vancouver Sea-to-Sky Country MP Pamela Goldsmith-Jones and Terry Beech, Burnaby North-Seymour MP met with the public and press in Horseshoe Bay on Friday to discuss the Liberal government’s new Ocean Protection Plan. The Plan will invest $1.

On Monday, the British Columbia Supreme Court released its decision dismissing a petition against the Bowen Island Municipality by Zongshen Envirotech Limited for with-holding a building permit for a docks on the shoreline of Cape Roger Curtis.

Last Friday morning, Woodfibre LNG’s vice-president of corporate affairs, Byng Giraud announced that Pacific Oil & Gas Limited (Woodfibre’s parent company) has authorized the funds necessary for the project and it is “a go.

RCMP Cpl. Paulo Arreaga and Harvey Kooner from ICBC spent time in front of the General Store and by the Garden Gateway Project to speak with pedestrians about staying safe during the dark days of winter last Tuesday.

Sixteen years after delving into the world of natural building, Jayeson Hendryson and Kim Brooks say they are in full-on research and development road, and preparing to take their business to a whole new level.

Friday November 4 marked the end of an era at Bowen Island Community School, one where parents volunteer to direct traffic in the parking lot as drivers from across the island jostle into a convenient location to drop their children for school.

Chum salmon returning to the Bowen Island Lagoon have attracted crowds this past week. One on-looker described salmon watching as being akin to watching professional sports, “You just want to cheer them on...

Lynn Hartle and Shelagh MacKinnon worry that the "beautification" of land on the North West corner of Bowen Island Trunk Road and Miller Road will leave community groups without a place to advertise their events.

The time has come for pre-manufactured homes, said Councillor Gary Ander on Monday at a meeting focused on housing solutions for Bowen Island.

On Saturday, members of Bowen Island Rotary set up outside the Snug Café to collect donations for World Polio Day and to talk with passersby about the global battle to eradicate polio.