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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…

We Have Occupancy! The Bowen Island Community Centre has officially been granted its Occupancy Permit as of Friday, March 7, 2025. This important (and almost final!) milestone paves the way for the community to soon begin using the newly constructed…

Coming Soon: New Equipment on the Way!  Thanks to community input, and funding from the BC Alliance for Healthy Living, new equipment for the Fitness Centre has officially been purchased! Here’s a sneak peek at the equipment and the space. 

Bowen Island, BC – Bowen Island Municipality is taking steps to streamline its governance processes in 2025, ensuring greater efficiency and effectiveness in municipal decision-making. As part of this initiative, the Municipality is restructuring its advisory committee system, consolidating some…