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Bowen's 2023 budget poised for adoption

This year's budget will include a 14.3% property tax raise for Islanders

Apr 26, 2023 5:01 PM Read more >

Cape Roger Curtis park amendments pass first readings

Bowen council approved first drafts of bylaw amendments to both the Official Community Plan and Land Use Bylaw

Apr 25, 2023 6:01 PM Read more >

RCMP emphasizes local community involvement at Town Hall event

The Bowen version at Cates Hill Chapel heard from residents and officers about community policing

Apr 24, 2023 2:01 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver proceeding with Bowen park purchase

The Metro Vancouver board of directors approved moving ahead with the land deal at Cape Roger Curtis

Apr 21, 2023 11:30 PM Read more >

Local Advisory Committee operating budgets all rising

Bowen's eight water and sewage service areas have several solo and group projects planned for the year ahead

Apr 21, 2023 12:01 PM Read more >

Property tax raises to address Bowen's infrastructure issues

Taxes would jump at least 9.5% for the next five years

Apr 20, 2023 12:31 PM Read more >

New Metro Vancouver park on Bowen Island met with 'unexpected opposition'

A new park on Bowen Island has prompted early opposition, but Metro staff say getting critical feedback is part of the public consultation process to make a park that works for everyone.

Apr 19, 2023 4:36 PM Read more >

What will densifying your single-family home neighbourhood cost?

Metro Vancouver is embarking on a study that will look at neighbourhood densification costs: Kamloops survey said infill projects could require $20,000 to $50,000 in development cost charges per housing unit

Apr 13, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >

Cape Roger Curtis park proposal headed off for first reading

April is set to be a crucial month for the project's future

Apr 12, 2023 5:31 PM Read more >

Calls for more financial investment in Bowen capital reserves

Staff make case for increased long-term financial planning

Apr 6, 2023 1:31 PM Read more >

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