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Good neighbours

Good neighbours

Here on Bowen Island we like to think of ourselves as good neighbours. We look out for each other’s kids, we help one another move large pieces of furniture, we bring pies and bottles of wine when someone moves in next door.
Ferry parking woes

Ferry parking woes

LETTER - It takes an island

LETTER - It takes an island

Dear Editor, My son Ari just celebrated his seventh birthday, the fourth celebration we’ve had on Bowen since moving here in 2013. Moving to Bowen Island was the best decision we could have made, hands down.
Bowfest 2016

Bowfest 2016

LETTER - Why Bowen? A newcomer’s perspective

LETTER - Why Bowen? A newcomer’s perspective

Dear Editor. After reading your article a couple of weeks ago about longtime Bowen residents leaving the island, it got me to thinking about why our family moved here last September.
LETTER - BIMS: Time for open-hearted conversation

LETTER - BIMS: Time for open-hearted conversation

Dear Editor, I was happy to read in Bowen Island Montessori School’s statement that they welcome discussion on topics of diversity and inclusion.
LETTER: The Loggers’ Show was a blast!

LETTER: The Loggers’ Show was a blast!

Dear Editor The Loggers Show was, indeed, a “blast” from start to finish and in every way.
LETTER - Sorry Woodfibre, the approvals are inadequate

LETTER - Sorry Woodfibre, the approvals are inadequate

Dear Editor, Woodfibre LNG’s Environmental approvals are: - The result of an Environmental Assessment process the new Federal Government has declared broken and is moving to restore to its former credibility.
This brand is your brand

This brand is your brand

Dear Editor, After almost three years in the making, on June 27, the Economic Development Committee (EDC) presented its Community Brand concepts to Council which gave unanimous endorsement.
LETTER - Council’s big joke: affordable housing

LETTER - Council’s big joke: affordable housing

Dear Editor, The recent council brochure on housing reminds me of the old funnies piece from the office at Artisan Square: high on fumes but desperately short on anything of substance.