Opinion

Recent letters to the editor question the authenticity of Bowen’s Official Community Plan (OCP). Some of the language verges on a dismissive tone. The latter is unnecessary and unworthy of good governance.

25 years ago in the Undercurrent The front page of the April 7, 1989 Undercurrent featured two stories regarding the revitalization of Snug Cove.

Health Minister Rona Ambrose’s visit to our riding March 21st reminded our audience of the leadership role people here play in health initiatives that have national impact.

Dear Editor, It looks like our councillors are under attack again. This time for daring to make changes to the OCP without public consultation. Well, I want to voice my support for them and what they are doing.

Dear Editor, The Bowen Island Eco-Alliance is delighted that two of the island’s leading environmentalists have agreed to be guest speakers at our Annual General Meeting, which will be held at Collins Hall on Sunday, April 13, at 1:30 pm.

Dear Editor I am writing to clarify comments made at the BI council meeting of March 24 and recorded in March 28 Undercurrent regarding the Economic Development Committee (EDC).

Dear Editor- I am writing to salute the power of the comma, and to correct any misunderstanding about what I said at a recent council meeting.

Dear Editor, On March 17, a special council meeting was held to accept the resignations of two councillors. Six or seven members of the public showed up to watch as remaining councillors dealt with this matter.

25 years ago in the Undercurrent The Islands Trust had given the Union Steampship Marina bylaw a fourth reading making it final. A development permit was issued to determine the style of the buildings.