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A wallet on Bowen Island is rarely lost. It's just not yet returned

A wallet on Bowen Island is rarely lost. It's just not yet returned

Tina Overbury's wallet had $400 in cash, credit card and her kid's paycheque in it. She despaired when she lost it. Then someone turned it into the Visitors Centre
Opinion: Why the Undercurrent's graduation edition matters

Opinion: Why the Undercurrent's graduation edition matters

The annual celebration of students' achievements is "our greatest concentration of accomplishments and hope for the future"
Bowen's golf course gains a new manager and a new restaurant

Bowen's golf course gains a new manager and a new restaurant

Meet the course's two new driving forces
Letter: The Cape on Bowen shares the ideals of Bowen Islanders

Letter: The Cape on Bowen shares the ideals of Bowen Islanders

Dear Editor: I appreciate the recent letter by John Sbragia in the Undercurrent emphasizing that any rezoning plan for the Cape should follow the Official Community Plan (OCP).
Letter: Alberta's Trump-style tactics on TMX will only backfire

Letter: Alberta's Trump-style tactics on TMX will only backfire

Editor: Re: Author documents Trans Mountain fight in novel , NOW , June 6 Author Robyn Allan is totally correct in decrying the destructive impact of a potential ocean oil spill in her novel.
OPINION: It's going to take more than paper straws to avoid climate catastrophe

OPINION: It's going to take more than paper straws to avoid climate catastrophe

It was likely the largest mobilization of humans in both Canadian and world history. In Canada alone roughly one million men were sent overseas. They put their life on hold and left their families behind to fight in the Second World War.
Letter: When it comes to Cape Roger Curtis, stick to the plan

Letter: When it comes to Cape Roger Curtis, stick to the plan

This letter is in response to John Dowler's May 16 letter online published as "Envisioning the future of the Cape on Bowen."
Letter: envisioning the future of the Cape on Bowen

Letter: envisioning the future of the Cape on Bowen

Now looking at rezoning the remaining 30-odd lots at Cape Roger Curtis, the Cape on Bowen developers are reaching out to islanders with the help of a long time opponent.
Letter: what happened to the housing campaign promises?

Letter: what happened to the housing campaign promises?

Gini Grey responds to the Mayor's Standing Committee on the Community Lands recommendations on the Lot 3 allotments.
Letter: It's time to start paying our rent

Letter: It's time to start paying our rent

Judi Gedye calls for a gesture that goes beyond the standard territorial acknowledgement.