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Letter: What if they held a public hearing and nobody came? Bowen's TUP OCP amendment

Letter: What if they held a public hearing and nobody came? Bowen's TUP OCP amendment

'Why did council not show grave concern and reflect on the absence of public comments during the bylaw process?'
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Letter: We need some island positivity

Letter: We need some island positivity

'Bowen…let’s celebrate the positive. Get online and comment how wonderful our island community really is.'
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Fraser Valley residents support proposed revival of interurban rail service: poll

Fraser Valley residents support proposed revival of interurban rail service: poll

88% of respondents in North Delta, North Surrey, the City of Langley, the Township of Langley, Abbotsford and Chilliwack back project, survey finds
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Support for separated bike lanes remains strong in Vancouver: poll

Support for separated bike lanes remains strong in Vancouver: poll

Appetite for a larger number of separated bike lanes is highest among those aged 18 to 34 (27%) but drops to 21% among those aged 35 to 54 and 15% among those aged 55 and over.
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Here are Bowen Island Community Foundation's 2021 grant recipients

Here are Bowen Island Community Foundation's 2021 grant recipients

Unveiling the organizations receiving 2021 Community Impact Grants
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Letter: Please, no lock-block wall ‘beautification’

Letter: Please, no lock-block wall ‘beautification’

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Letter: The community is imploring – no to an Ecclestone Beach dock

Letter: The community is imploring – no to an Ecclestone Beach dock

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Letter: Ecclestone raises memories of another beach access

Letter: Ecclestone raises memories of another beach access

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Watch for some neat stories from BIM’s Parks, Trails, and Greenways Advisory Committee

Watch for some neat stories from BIM’s Parks, Trails, and Greenways Advisory Committee

The Parks, Trails and Greenways Advisory Committee (PTGAC) has been providing advice and recommendations to council and staff for more than a decade.
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Voluntary no-anchoring zone instituted in Deep Bay to protect eelgrass

Voluntary no-anchoring zone instituted in Deep Bay to protect eelgrass

Eelgrass planted in Mannion Bay has shown more than 100 per cent growth, so Bowen Island Municipality and SeaChange want to make sure it survives
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