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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.
Letter: BIM should increase bylaw enforcement for Mannion Bay derelicts

Letter: BIM should increase bylaw enforcement for Mannion Bay derelicts

Dear Editor, The photo in this week’s Undercurrent is ugly, graphic proof and a reminder of the inevitable outcome of many of the unwanted “problem boats” (long stay anchorages and liveaboards) in Mannion Bay.
LETTER: Annual Trust membership tax worth the cost

LETTER: Annual Trust membership tax worth the cost

Dear Editor, I am writing you today to express my continuing support for keeping our Bowen Island Municipality within the Islands Trust.
Editorial: death of an eagle, fight of a robin

Editorial: death of an eagle, fight of a robin

And why you should be careful when using lead.
Letter: Zoom Zoom scooters closed for 2019

Letter: Zoom Zoom scooters closed for 2019

The business couldn't find a new location after its old location became unavailable.
End of an era for Artisan Eats as the Snug team takes over the cafe

End of an era for Artisan Eats as the Snug team takes over the cafe

Michael Lecourt, Christophe Langlois and Julie Cree opened the Artisan Square staple a decade ago.