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The hope of Howe Sound, part two

The hope of Howe Sound, part two

We’re on a bus – the trusty Peter King at the wheel – going to Squamish to stand with the Skwomesh Action group to protect our home.
This week in Undercurrent history

This week in Undercurrent history

25 years ago in the Undercurrent At a GVRD Board Meeting, Bowen resident Judi Gedye, reported that the board discussed the plans for recycling and specifically a de-inking plant, with concerns about pollution.
LETTER - Celebrating the CRC docks decision

LETTER - Celebrating the CRC docks decision

Dear Editor, I congratulate our Municipal Council for passing a clear resolution that tells the province that Bowen Island does not want the building of any more docks at Cape Roger Curtis.
LETTER - The Pollinator Garden

LETTER - The Pollinator Garden

Dear Editor, Given Metro Vancouver’s decision to not move forward with our proposed pollinator demonstration garden and agriculture education center in Killarney Meadows, we wanted to take a moment to thank those who, over several years, donated cons
LETTER - Congratulations to Holly Graff

LETTER - Congratulations to Holly Graff

Dear Editor, After listening at a “visioning” workshop a few years back, Holly Graff set to work with James Tuer and Wyn Nielsen to come up with the Garden Gateway Project idea.
Bowen poet's dilemma

Bowen poet's dilemma

Inching toward progress... maybe

Inching toward progress... maybe

Of course not everyone agrees but, the idea comes up rather frequently that what makes Bowen so special is not simply its rural charm, but also the fact that we are just a hop, skip and a ferry-ride away from Vancouver.
Undercurrent history this week

Undercurrent history this week

25 years ago in the Undercurrent There had been a number of reports of domestic dogs harassing deer on Bowen Island. In a number of the cases, the Conservation Officers and RCMP had been contacted.
Monday night in the Cove

Monday night in the Cove

LETTER - The rationale for the prohibition of private docks at Cape Roger Curtis

LETTER - The rationale for the prohibition of private docks at Cape Roger Curtis

Dear Editor, Further to your recent coverage of Council’s efforts to protect the public interests at Cape Roger Curtis from private docks, I wish to respond to claims made by Bruce Russell and Stephen Hsia, lawyer for the Cape property owners.