Opinion

Canada’s 150th birthday is an invitation to look back and the emerging number of stories cannot be counted. I, too, have a few and one in particular connects me with Bowen Island, the Union Steam Ship Company and the Orchard.

Dear Editor, We are writing on behalf of Bowen Island Montessori School (BIMS) to express our deep gratitude for the phenomenal turn out to the Cinco de Mayo fundraiser party.

Dear Editor, On behalf of the Bowen Island Community School Parent Advisory Council, we would like to express our gratitude to the many community members and organizations whose time and resources made the Annual Clothing Sale a success.

Dear Editor, The Bowen Island Garden Club had its annual Plant Sale and Draw on Saturday May 6.

Crippen Park’s Orchard Cottages: A Long History of Heritage Neglect

Dear Editor, There was a policy in Crippen Park to frustrate the beavers in an effort to drown the last alders in the swamp. This effort changed, now our oldest seniors are frustrated in their effort to keep moving from bench to bench to bench.

Dear Editor, It was a packed house at Cates Hill Chapel for the Annual General Meeting of the Bowen Island Community Foundation.

The last time we checked, every day in this province meant four more deaths caused by Opioid overdoses.