Columns

The extreme-right and proportional representation

February 9, 2018

You might be aware that this coming fall, voters in BC will decide by referendum whether or not ...

Making the Fitness Resolution Stick

January 7, 2018

We’re through it now, the season of excess and relaxation. The season seems to be stretching out...

Heritage versus Property Rights

December 15, 2017

Heritage is the continued representation of historical events, objects and locales to which ...

Flooding the land to pollute the sky?

November 15, 2017

BC NDP leader John Horgan says his government’s year-end decision to proceed with or terminate ...

Landmark or status quo? Supreme Court of Canada deems no place is sacred

November 13, 2017

Just last week we were informed by the media that the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on a case ...

Thoughts on MOVEMBER

November 5, 2017

I was killing some time recently on my lunch break walking along Lonsdale Ave past a “health” ...

Mortgage financing rules are a’changing...

November 3, 2017

If there is one thing that is constant in life, it is change. So why would we expect anything ...

Bringing down family angst with Byron Katie

October 21, 2017

We all worry now and again. I haven’t met a mom who doesn’t. The trouble is sometimes we forget ...

Adios, Undercurrent

August 17, 2017

Laugh in the Face of Your Parenting Triggers

August 10, 2017

The Bay that lives again

July 17, 2017

Knowing Our Place: A Reconciliation Summer Reading ...

July 4, 2017

It is time for a cultural upgrade!

June 24, 2017

Woodfibre LNG and the Canadian government: alternative...

June 12, 2017

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A once-in-a-six-year experience: Yukon musician Gordie Tentrees returns to Bowen

November 9, 2018

See this Bowen artist's latest Haida Manga mural

November 8, 2018

Bowen artist launches third studio album, Before You

November 2, 2018

Conjuring up worlds both imagined and real

October 26, 2018

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The need for Bowen's food bank has grown over its 22 years of existence

December 7, 2018

From the archives: the ghosts of Decembers past

December 7, 2018

CleanBC’s deferred action, policy gaps worry critics

December 7, 2018

Personal exercise habits and expectations need to change as we age

December 7, 2018

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Letter: a promise for proportional representation

November 5, 2018

Dear Editor: To understand why I’m campaigning for proportional representation, let me take ...

Going for the "yes" vote: deconstructing the proportional representation criticisms

November 1, 2018

Dear Editor: I’d like to respond to some of the common proportional representation criticisms ...

Letter: NAFTA-esque negotiators needed for ferry problems

October 11, 2018

Dear Editor: As the campaigning for the municipal elections starts to heat up, candidates will ...

Letter: proportional representation leads to better governance

October 4, 2018

In democracies, you aim high, not low. The most important thing to look for in every government...

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Undercurrent editor is closing a chapter

February 8, 2018

Meribeth Deen looks back on her years sitting in Bowen Island's hot seat

The supermoon and changing tides on Bowen Island

January 31, 2018

We kicked the month off with a Super Wolf Moon, and are ending it with a Super Blue Blood Moon ...

Women’s March: Bowen Island Library plays a part in re-writing old stories

January 17, 2018

Have you checked out the shelf in the kids’ section of the Bowen Island Library that’s filled ...

New signs aim to change perspectives on physical disabilities

January 13, 2018

Bowen Island is ready to move forward, at least in terms of how we view and portray people with ...

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Annual tournament keeps golf course alive for another year

September 28, 2018

A breezy return to the Commodores’ Cup for Bowen Island Yacht Club

September 10, 2018

Results from a rainy pre-Bowfest Run for Rwanda

September 7, 2018

"Swim the Salish Seas" and other ideas for the future of SwimBowen

September 7, 2018