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Little boat forges on through fog

Many Bowen Island residents have spent the past week waking up to the sound of fog horns. For commuters, that's the sound of delays.

Mayor and Council should respect freedom of speech

To the Editor: Mayor Jack Adelaar owes Melissa Harrison and the people of Bowen Island an apology for telling her to shut up while she was giving a presentation on the CRC docks at a recent Municipal council meeting.

Council should apologize

Dear Editor, This week our small isle has been lost in the fog. Not only the fog drifting up the Sound, but an ethical fog of misplaced blame in the face of blatant bullying.

ORAL HISTORY AT BOWEN ARCHIVES

The volunteers and staff of the Bowen Island Museum and Archives have been working hard behind the scenes to organize an oral history writing workshop.

Plenty of good reasons to reject Smart Meters

The letter regarding smart meters that appeared in The Undercurrent Sept.

Thank you, to everyone who made this yearÂ’s Applefest a huge success!

For the second year in a row, Applefest raised over $1,500 to support our heritage preservation efforts. We couldn't have wished for a more glorious weekend. We had a lot of fun and hope you did, too.

Proof of a Healthy Democracy

Dear Editor, The visit of Fisheries Minister Gail Shea to the North Shore last Tuesday reflected two key elements of a healthy democracy engaged citizens and a responsive government.

Behaviour of Mayor and Council

Dear Editor, Council's lack of response to the Mayor's emotional outburst during the Oct 14th meeting was unacceptable. I accept that.

Please allow me to introduce myself

For those of you that know me, and those of you that don't, I feel I need to take the time to introduce and re-introduce myself from this new post.

New instructors reignite taekwondo on Bowen Island

When Gregory Ronczewski attempted to sign up his son for taekwondo classes on Bowen Island four years ago, his name was instantly placed on a two-month-long waiting list. "There was no room, too many students, it was so popular," he recalled.