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In a step to help protect biodiversity, Bowen Island Municipality has contributed over 145 hectares to Canada’s 30×30 commitment to conserve 30% of Canada’s lands and waters by the year 2030. After receiving Council support last year, BC Nature assessed…

As we approach the August long weekend, all residents in Bluewater Park and King Edward Bay are asked to follow Stage 4 water conservation guidelines, limiting water use to indoor needs only. Although the watermain upgrade in Bluewater Park is…

Bluewater Park Water System Replacement Project: Final Stages July – August 2025 We are entering the final stages of the Bluewater Park Water System Replacement Project, withroadwork and paving scheduled to take place through July and August 2025. Paving Schedule…

In response to a strong endorsement from Vancouver Coastal Health and the Cove Bay Water Treatment Plant, which is now operational and delivering high-quality water, Bowen Island Municipality is proceeding with plans to initiate the Eagle Cliff – Cove Bay…

We’re pleased to share continued progress on the Cove Bay Water Treatment Plant, an essential infrastructure project aimed at providing cleaner, safer, and more reliable drinking water to the community. The plant is currently operating with one of its two…

Keith Campden, Emergency Radio Communications Team Keith has recently joined the Emergency Communications Team in a coordinator role to help maintain the emergency radio systems that will support Bowen Island by providing critical communications across the island and with the…

The 2024 Draft Annual Report for Bowen Island Municipality will be presented to Council at its Regular meeting on Monday, June 23, 2025. We invite you to review the draft Annual Report and to provide your comments and questions in…

Bowen Island Municipality is currently updating our Official Community Plan (OCP) to help manage growth and development for the coming decades. An OCP is a roadmap that guides Bowen Staff, Council, developers, and residents in building a diverse and resilient…

Mayors Silas White (Town of Gibsons) and Andrew Leonard (Bowen IslandMunicipality) have issued a formal call to Premier David Eby for immediate intervention to address theongoing deterioration of ferry service on BC Ferries Routes 3 (Langdale–Horseshoe Bay) and 8 (SnugCove–Horseshoe…

The Bowen Island Community Centre will be opening its doors to the public on Monday, April 7, 2025. Check out all the fun things we have planned for the month! Registration for FREE Opening Events is highly recommended and opens…

Please join us to celebrate the opening of the Bowen Island Community Centre for the official Ribbon Cutting event and Cedar Brushing Ceremony by S7aplek and Spakwus Slolem. Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:00 am  – 12:00 pm 580 Bowen Island…