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Ron’s excellent adventure

Ron’s excellent adventure

Cartoonist Ron Woodall recounts his stint in Lions Gate Hospital last week
Opinion: Islanders protest pipeline, fossil fuels

Opinion: Islanders protest pipeline, fossil fuels

Kinder Morgan buyout doesn't bode well for the Liberals in the next federal election says Anton van Walraven
The Community Foundation gets a new chair

The Community Foundation gets a new chair

New foundation chair, David Podmore, penned a tribute to his predecessor
Enough is enough!

Enough is enough!

To the editor: A boat tour of Mannion Bay was in order last Thursday to take photographs of some of our most recently abandoned derelicts, which as fate would have it was PURRfect timing.
Bowen digs into its farming roots

Bowen digs into its farming roots

How much productive land would it take to feed Bowen Island’s population of 3,600?
It’s not a wall. It’s public art

It’s not a wall. It’s public art

Thank you!
Taking a bath in the woods, sort of

Taking a bath in the woods, sort of

Who knew? Forest bathing doesn’t involve nudity. It’s actually got nothing to do with washing dirty feet, exfoliation or hygiene in general. Doesn’t even involve water. And we Bowen Islanders do it all the time.
Exciting year for the Bowen Island Trail Society

Exciting year for the Bowen Island Trail Society

To the editor: It's been a busy and exciting year for the Bowen Island Trail Society (BITS). I wanted to share a bit more about BITS' first year and future BITS happenings with you and the community of Bowen.
Finding peace and beauty on Bowen

Finding peace and beauty on Bowen

To the editor: Last week Chantal Eustace wrote about what it means to be a Bowen Islander. I have been here since January 9, 1989. Coming home to Bowen, moving out of time, finding peace and beauty, in this sacred shrine.
LETTER: Rental struggle real on Bowen

LETTER: Rental struggle real on Bowen

As a longtime islander and renter I have witnessed firsthand the impacts of lack of rental housing in our community. Over the years there has been a distinct shift from the previously challenging rental market.