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Still afloat: Squamish council to reconsider LNG floatel

Still afloat: Squamish council to reconsider LNG floatel

Council voted 4-3 to reconsider Woodfibre LNG's worker accommodation application; meeting set for June 4.
Sweater season: A documentary about the iconic Cowichan knitwear is up for a screen award

Sweater season: A documentary about the iconic Cowichan knitwear is up for a screen award

The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy has been nominated for the Best Documentary Program award at this year’s Canadian Screen Awards
Queen vs. Green Folk Festival back to usher in Spring

Queen vs. Green Folk Festival back to usher in Spring

The rebranded Green Man Festival takes place this Saturday, May 18
IPS students show off work at UBC Science Fair

IPS students show off work at UBC Science Fair

Island Pacific School students brought home medals and prizes from the gathering
Bowen Island RCMP Stats - March 2024

Bowen Island RCMP Stats - March 2024

There were several missing persons calls but everybody was found safe
Are Metro Vancouver's urban forest goals sunk?

Are Metro Vancouver's urban forest goals sunk?

A Metro Vancouver report tracked urban forest decline amid a push for development. Without a massive drive to plant new trees, urban forests will fall even further.
Upgrade timeline for Bowen Service Yard

Upgrade timeline for Bowen Service Yard

Staff prefer to keep the public works yard at the current site
Tippy’s Cookhouse open for business

Tippy’s Cookhouse open for business

There's familiar faces behind the new Bowen restaurant in the Cove
ICYMI: Squamish council defeats WLNG floatel TUP—for now

ICYMI: Squamish council defeats WLNG floatel TUP—for now

Council neither rejects nor approves WLNG TUP by majority, thus defeating application; Mayor Armand Hurford says they will likely hear more about the matter.
Island Gymnasts take on the Bowen Invitational

Island Gymnasts take on the Bowen Invitational

Bowen Island Community School was home to the gymnastics competition