Opinion

Opinion: Murder charge not a licence to bash refugees

The news that a 28-year-old man had been charged with the murder of 13-year-old Burnaby teen Marrisa Shen was met with widespread relief. Relief that perhaps our streets would be a little safer.

Sep 11, 2018 12:22 PM Read more >

Letter: We need to stand shoulder to shoulder with Indigenous peoples

In the wake of the pipeline decision, we need to look to our relationships with Indigenous nations writes Anton van Walraven.

Sep 11, 2018 10:53 AM Read more >

Letter: Lots of progress for Snug Cove House

The thirteen subdivided lots of Snug Cove house were registered with the B.C. land title office this month

Aug 30, 2018 5:37 PM Read more >

Letter: Where is the owner of the derelict boat in Mannion Bay?

Dear Editor, After a few months on the bottom of Mannion Bay, a boat was salvaged on Sunday by Ivor Kerr.

Jul 27, 2018 1:28 AM Read more >

Letter: Council's actions a "slap in the face" to lands workshop attendees

In moving closer to rezoning lot 1 of the community lands, council bypassed public consultation efforts, argues Don Youngson

Jul 14, 2018 12:14 AM Read more >

Medicating rather than living healthily is an expensive trend

Health care investment doesn't necessarily mean healthier populations writes Rob Wynen

Jul 6, 2018 4:01 PM Read more >

Bowfest theme announced

Carnival it is for August 25.

Jul 6, 2018 3:51 PM Read more >

Health Centre Foundation achieves charity status

This will allow the foundation to plan out the next stages of Bowen's future health centre

Jul 6, 2018 12:25 PM Read more >

Introducing a new face of the law on Bowen

Cst. Greg Copeland moves from Canada’s largest RCMP detachment to Bowen Island

Jul 1, 2018 8:30 AM Read more >

Dear Bowen: we've got a car problem. How are we going to fix it?

Rob Wynen compares Vancouver's stellar transportation system with Bowen's heavily car-reliant model, and looks at how we can change

Jun 22, 2018 1:22 PM Read more >