Summary BC Ferries is adjusting the weekly Wednesday afternoon Dangerous Goods (DG) sailing schedule on the Horseshoe-Bay-Bowen Island route (Route 8), following engagement and overwhelmingly positive feedback with Bowen Island Municipality and the community. Effective June 3, 2026, the weekly…
Bowen Island, B.C. – Bowen Island Municipal Council has given first reading to a proposed Ferry Impact Fee and Reserve Fund Bylaw – a first-of-its-kind measure in British Columbia – to recover municipal costs associated with services the Municipality provides…
Bowen Island Municipality will move directly to Stage 3 water use restrictions effective June 8, 2026, under the Municipality’s newly adopted Water Conservation Bylaw. Stage 3 restrictions will remain in place unless amended to a higher or lower stage based…
Effective April 15, 2026, all Open Burning on Bowen Island is prohibited, except for campfires, when permitted by current fire conditions. This annual seasonal closure helps reduce the risk of wildfires as weather conditions become warmer and drier. What Is…
Carter Road Bridge will be closed for approximately four weeks to allow for essential water main replacement. UPDATED TIMELINE: Carter Road Bridge Closure Details Carter Road will be closed from just past the Bowen Children’s Centre (BCC) drop‑off area to…
Bowen Island Municipal Council has adopted a new Water Conservation Bylaw that strengthens the Municipality’s ability to protect and manage the community’s limited supply of municipally treated water during peak demand periods. The bylaw was shaped by resident feedback and…
NOTICE 2026 Parcel Tax Roll Review PanelMonday, March 30th, 2026 at 11:00 am via Zoom Join Zoom MeetingMeeting ID: 825 5135 4615Passcode: 049189 The Parcel Tax Roll Review Panel, in accordance with Section 204 and 205 of the Community Charter, S.B.C.…
Reporting to the Bylaw Services Supervisor, the Ferry Traffic Marshals perform traffic flagging duties on Bowen Island during peak ferry travel periods including high-volume vehicle traffic and congestion, especially during ferry sailing irregularities and cancellations. Shifts are scheduled in advance…
Seeking Public Comment DVP-2026-0013994 Windjammer Road Regular Council Meeting1:00 PM on Monday, April 27, 2026 Project Description A Development Variance Permit application has been submitted for 994 Windjammer Road (shown on map) toallow for an increase in maximum lot coverage.…
Bowen Island Municipality is pleased to announce that a new ferry camera has been installed at the Bowen Island Community Centre, giving residents and visitors a simple and reliable way to check how full the ferry lineup is before they…
