2025
2025 Business Summit
Join the Conversation Shaping Bowen Island’s Circular Economy The Community Economic Development Committee (CEDC) invites local business owners to the Bowen Island Municipality Business Summit: a dynamic evening of insight, inspiration, and connection! Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025Time: 4:00 PM…
Request for Volunteer Library Board Members
Bowen Island Municipality and Bowen Island Public Library are seeking applications from Bowen Island residents interested in joining the Bowen Island Public Library Board. We are seeking applications from members of the public with diverse skills and interests who are…
Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaw 2026-2027
BOWEN ISLAND MUNICIPALITY2026-2027 PERMISSIVE TAX EXEPMTION BYLAW 692, 2025 Pursuant to Section 224 of the Community Charter, Bowen Island Municipal Council intends to adopt a bylaw exempting from property taxation for two years (2026-2027) the lands and improvements or both…
Notice of a Closed Council meeting on October 14, 2025
NOTICE Of a Closed Council Meeting Monday, October 14, 2025 at approximately 3:30 PM, or immediately following the Regular Council meetingMunicipal Offices, 580 Bowen Island Trunk Rd Exclusion of the Public pursuant to Section 90 of the Community Charter: Council…
Bowen Island Joins the Province’s Building Permit Hub
As part of a growing provincial initiative, Bowen Island Municipality is now a participating community on the Building Permit Hub, British Columbia’s new, centralized platform for faster, easier permit applications. The Building Permit Hub is a user-friendly digital system that…
Bowen Island Leads Call for Urgent Action on Ferry Service
Bowen Island leads call for urgent action on ferry service: letter to BC Ferries CEO to be delivered at UBCM Community leaders urge immediate, formal consultation framework and concrete steps to address system-wide reliability and congestion Bowen Island, B.C. — Bowen…
Back To School Cougar Safety
Cougars are most active from dusk until dawn. The days are getting shorter and the kids are back in school: consider these tips for keeping them safe. How to avoid a conflict with wildlife as we head back to school:…
Bowen Island Council to Review Measures to Manage Ferry-Related Traffic and Public Safety in Snug Cove
Mayor Andrew Leonard introduced a motion at the September 8th Council meeting to address the growing challenges caused by BC Ferries operations in Snug Cove. While the motion will be formally debated at the next regular council meeting on October…
Public Engagement Opportunity: Islands Trust Policy Statement
Your input on the Islands Trust draft Policy Statement matters! The Islands Trust is updating its Policy Statement, a document that sets out the Islands Trust Council’s principles and its policy framework for planning and land use management within the…
Municipal Notice: Tree Work Along Upper Oceanview Road
Location: 1247 – 1301 Oceanview RdDates: Tuesday, September 9 to Friday, September 12, 2025Times: 7:30 am to 5:00 pm A certified arborist has completed a detailed assessment of trees along the watermain on upper Oceanview Rd. Crews will be trimming,…
We’re Hiring: Recreation Services Leader
The Auxiliary Recreation Services Leader plays a vital role in delivering high-quality programming and events for our community. The primary responsibilities include leading engaging Pro-D Day Camps and other programs for children, supporting special events, and assisting with other recreational…
Notice of a Closed Council meeting on September 8, 2025
NOTICE Of a Closed Council Meeting Monday, September 8, 2025 at approximately 3:00 PM, or immediately following the Regular Council meetingMunicipal Offices, 580 Bowen Island Trunk Rd Exclusion of the Public pursuant to Section 90 of the Community Charter: Council…
