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Getting off the rock

Getting off the rock

In the months ahead, our collective vehicle to the broader world will be the Bowen Queen. Smaller and somewhat shabbier than the Queen of Cap, commutes and lives will be re-jigged in order to avoid potential delays.
Weston takes a stand?

Weston takes a stand?

Dear Editor, Our MP penned a couple of hundred words explaining the burning question of why he voted against Bill 603.
Snug Cove Improvements

Snug Cove Improvements

Dear Editor, Kudos to the Bowen Island Community Foundation for the three community projects chosen that will receive grants from the Foundation’s Community Impact program.
A visit to the muni...

A visit to the muni...

A love letter to Snug Cove

A love letter to Snug Cove

Oh! There must be a word for it. That instant when the opinion you hold very dearly suddenly turns dubious. For years, I have regarded Snug Cove as an historic site. The epicenter of Bowen life. Randomly evolved. Organic. Enduring.
A Tale of Two Votes

A Tale of Two Votes

The binary voting system “support/oppose”, though essential to our Parliament, often obscures the true nature of debate in our democratic institutions.
The Gift Circle

The Gift Circle

How often do you ask for what you need? And how often are you invited to offer your gifts? That’s what happened at the Bowen In Transition meeting last week. The focus for the evening was a Gift Circle. But we didn’t come bearing gifts.
A message to Bowen Islanders from the Adelaar family

A message to Bowen Islanders from the Adelaar family

With his Celebration of Life just behind us and Christmas drawing near, there is no better time to express our family’s gratitude for the loyalty, encouragement and love shown to our husband and father (Mayor Jack) by his treasured friends here on Bo
Soap for Christmas

Soap for Christmas

A welcome from the Wellness Centre

A welcome from the Wellness Centre

Dear Editor, The Bowen Island Wellness Centre, located at 597 Artisan Lane, is pleased to announce the addition of Courtney Morris, Registered Acupuncturist, homeopath, to our Traditional Chinese Medicine team.