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LETTER: Back pedalling on electoral reform out of the question

LETTER: Back pedalling on electoral reform out of the question

Dear Editor: Last year, on the weekend before the federal elections, we did our very last pre-election-ferry-line-blitz and handed out over 500 small flyers.
LETTER -Island Antique Emporium closes shop

LETTER -Island Antique Emporium closes shop

Dear Editor: My mom’s first store, Antique Emporium, opened in the heart of Gastown in the late 1960s and was part of Gastown Emporium, the daring and innovative brainchild of my grandmother, Anne Davison.
Our kids' success relies on supporting emotional development

Our kids' success relies on supporting emotional development

If you have been following the news lately, you may have heard that according to new research, one in three children in B.C. are starting school with vulnerabilities in one or more areas that are critical to their healthy development.
The wisdom of cats

The wisdom of cats

LETTER - Movement/Fashion show a huge success

LETTER - Movement/Fashion show a huge success

Dear Editor: I would like to say thank you to everyone who made Saturday’s 10th annual Movement/Fashion show at The Gallery in Artisan square such a warm, cosy, stylish community event.
LETTER - Building better governance on Bowen Island

LETTER - Building better governance on Bowen Island

Dear Editor: One of the wonderful things about Bowen Island is that we have so many people committed to building our community through a variety of non-profit societies.
Wednesday morning

Wednesday morning

So let me start this by saying I’m no pundit, especially when it comes to last night’s election.
Bowen-zilla

Bowen-zilla

LETTER - Buzzards aplenty at the golf course

LETTER - Buzzards aplenty at the golf course

Dear Editor: The Saturday Morning Skins Group, aka the Old Buzzards, held their season wind-up Buzzards’ Bash at the Cup Cutter on October 1st, celebrating yet another active, fun and competitive season of Saturday morning golf.
Celebrating the dark on Bowen Island

Celebrating the dark on Bowen Island

I was scanning through the BBC News headlines the other day and I saw one that really caught my eye: Does this town really HATE Halloween? It was about Bathurst, New Brunswick, because there is a town bylaw that bans anyone over 14 from trick- or-tre