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"Maybe you've heard about it, but BC Ferries is messing with our lives," Richard Goth told members of Bowen's municipal council this week.

After one week as a Bowen Islander, Brent O'Malley is the proud new owner of Bowen Island Sea Kayaking.

The Sea to Sky Fisheries Roundtable has sent a petition to the Canada's Auditor General demanding to know why the federal government seems to be ignoring recommendations made to protect wild salmon as outlined by the Cohen Commission.

"Doesn't Bowen care?" That was the opening question at an informal March 1 community meeting on ferry schedule cuts and fare increases.

"Doesn't Bowen care?" That was the opening question at an informal March 1 community meeting on ferry schedule cuts and fare increases.

Felicity Buskard says she had heard that water in the Cove Bay system "wasn't the best," but was shocked by the reality she encountered when she and her husband moved to their new home on Miller Road last summer.

On Monday, municipal planning consultant Judy McLeod presented Council with her recommendations for zoning amendments pertaining to the development of lot #2 of Bowen Island's "community lands" in the upper portion of Snug Cove.

Since the early 2000s, Pacific white-sided dolphins have been the "big story" in Howe Sound, but in 2013 humpbacks whales stole the show. Tessa Danelesko, a marine biologist with the B.C.

As of Monday, the Liberal MLA representing Bowen Island, Jordan Sturdy, had been in possession of a local petition against BC Ferries for 35 days.

Emily van Lidth de Jeude chose a forest location for (F)unschool last week on the assumption that the weather would be rainy, but Friday turned out to be glorious and sunny.