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2026 Election: Nomination Period opens on September 1, 2026, at 9:00 am, and closes on September 11, 2026, at 4:00 pm.

Candidates running in the 2026 General Local Election can submit their nomination documents, and their names and documents will be posted on our website as they are submitted. The candidates will be officially declared by the Chief Election Officer on Friday, September 11, 2026.

The Fire Danger Rating on Bowen Island is currently set to HIGH

At a HIGH fire danger level, the risk of wildfire is serious. Campfires (including beach fires) are not allowed in public places.

Activities like using chainsaws or large machinery are still allowed, but extra care is required.

Questions? Contact the Bowen Island Fire Rescue non-emergency number at 604-947-9324 or email fire@bimbc.ca. 

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