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An update from the Bowen Island Transportation Advisory Committee

An update from the Bowen Island Transportation Advisory Committee

Dear Editor, Our ferry service, and its many failings, will come up during the Council election campaign.
Quality education doesn’t come cheap

Quality education doesn’t come cheap

Both kids and teachers are back in school and for the next few years at least, it looks as though that will be the status quo. This is no-doubt a relief to all parties, including the government.
You need to win a majority

You need to win a majority

Please make TransLink aware of your concerns

Please make TransLink aware of your concerns

Dear Editor, We are part of Metro Vancouver but with over 1300 conventional buses TransLink won’t provide even one for Bowen Islanders to commute directly downtown.
The dream board

The dream board

In my house, if you want to pitch an idea about something but are unsure about how it will be recieved or if it the idea seems to crazy to truly make happen but you’ve just got to put it out there, here’s what you say: Now, don’t shoot me down, this
Spiritual hospitality

Spiritual hospitality

At 5 p.m. every day, the bell on Cates Hill is sounded, calling those gathered at Rivendell to prayer. I hear the bell in my home, and it acts as a reminder to return to myself for a moment, to become aware of what I am doing and why.
A School Within A Park

A School Within A Park

Our Bowen Island Elementary School is a community school and many events, along with classroom learning, are conducted within its hallowed walls.
One happy tourist

One happy tourist

Dear Editor, Last week I had the opportunity to go along with my husband and his crew to Bowen Island for a mini-holiday while they set up a modular home for Eagle Homes.
BILSA

BILSA

Peter Smith Legacy for S.K.Y

Peter Smith Legacy for S.K.Y

Dear Editor, The family of long time Bowen resident Peter Smith have donated his almost new exercise bike to S.K.Y members and Bowen Court residents. The bike will be housed in the Hall Activity Room.