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No green light for waffle truck

David Verlee and Thierry Mohrbach did not bring any food to the Monday, June 10, council meeting but the description of their plans sounded mouth-watering enough.

Water from the roof

Eric Lawson has accumulated approximately 13 years of data relating to the weather on Bowen Island. He recently enlisted Dominique Kluyskens' help to determine whether Bowen's weather patterns have undergone any changes over the last decade.

Prompt service, good food, great prices

Last week, the Bowen Island Community Foundation presented Snug Cove House Society with a cheque from the Maggie Cumming's Estate to support the Better Meals program.

Connecting foot passengers and drivers for ride sharing

This coming week, from Monday, June 24, to Thursday, June 27, Bowen Lift is hosting an on-board ferry ride sharing week during the commuter ferry runs on the 4:45, 5:50 and 6:50 p.m. sailings from Horseshoe Bay to Snug Cove.

Funding decisions

This year, the Bowen Island Municipality (BIM) received five applications for community grants and nine applications for grants in aid, totalling $146,206.

Annex envisioned for library land

Bowen Island's library has outgrown its available space.

Celebrating our connections

Kulelakum- Whale Day (May 31st) - was celebrated with a school wide assembly that featured special guests from the Squamish First Nation and many of the artists and volunteers who helped with the many aspects of Whale Day during the last year.

Record your health choices

Navigating the healthcare system can often be a confusing, daunting task. Knowledge and support are critical to deciding best-care options when we or our loved ones become vulnerable.

Launching pad

The site is close to Snug Cove and Bowen Court. It has an interesting topography and beautiful views.

TedxKids illuminates curiosity and wonder

Two students of the Bowen Island Community School were chosen out of 60 applicants to participate in TedxKids, the kids' version of Ted Talks.