Opinion

Wade Davis and Thomas Rafael, who live on Bowen Island, untangle the science behind Woodfibre LNG's proposal for the Howe Sound

As the warm days and evenings fade into memory, I am grateful for two groups of our fellow islanders for their sacrifice and caring this summer. One, our restaurateurs.

I read with interest the article about Conservative MP John Weston’s re-election bid where he subtly (or not) paints himself as a radical in his Conservative Caucus, standing up for his constituents, the environment and going against the grain.

While for some 10 years, the Friends of Mannion Bay have focused their efforts on the “surface” abuse and misuse of Mannion Bay as well as Sandy and Pebbly Beaches, we are thankful Amber Spitkovski, “The Underwater Angel”, and friends are doing their

Thank you, council, for passing the resolution that will allow Bowen Island landowners to consider placing NAPTEP covenants on their property if they wish to reduce their taxes to preserve special places on their lands.

Stacey Beamer ( letters, Sept. 4 ) is totally right about the paving of the Cove . If we do it, it is only worth it if we put drainage down the hill so that we can fill in/cover the ditches to broaden the road down from the school.

The chair of the Bowen Island Municipal Transportation Advisory Committee says we need short- and long-term solutions

RE: Letter to the editor, Woodfibre LNG’s response ‘soul destroying ,’ September 10, 2015 Risk assessments for the Woodfibre LNG project have been done by world-class independent experts at Lloyd’s Register Consulting and Abbott Risk Consulting (ARC)

It’s encouraging to see so many of my friends and neighbours going door to door to let Bowen Island know about our candidates for the upcoming election.