News
Snug Cove Water Interruption
Monday, May 6, 8:00 pm to midnight Crews will be performing nighttime maintenance work on the water supply lines in Snug Cove and nearby areas on Monday, May 6 between 8:00 pm and midnight. Most households and businesses will experience…
Volunteer appreciation
This week is volunteer appreciation week and we’d like to thank all our BIM volunteers! To each and every dedicated, generous member of our committees, the diligent souls tirelessly serving in our libraries, the brave men and women who serve…
Join the crab team
European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas) is a highly destructive invasive species with an aggressive temperament and a pentagon-shaped shell. Volunteer needed for European Green Crab early detection and monitoring program. Sampling happens once/month, about a six hour time commitment over…
Municipality Addresses Concerns Over Community Centre Construction Delays
BOWEN ISLAND – Bowen Island Municipality acknowledges and shares the community’s frustration regarding ongoing construction delays, particularly the unfinished siding and lack of roof on the Community Centre building. We wish to assure the community that we have been in…
Spotlight: AED Maintenance Team
Volunteer Spotlight: Amanda Ockeloen, BIM’s AED Maintenance Team With a work life that has been centred around the health care field, it was easy to see why a Public Access to Defibrillators program would be close to Amanda’s heart. Starting…
Community Centre News March 2024
Construction of the Community Centre continues into Spring as contractors are finishing the interior and roof. Winning Artworks for Safety Glass Markings In January, we put out a call for digital art to be used for glass safety markings in…
Join OCP Committee
Be a member of the Official Community Plan (OCP) Steering Committee You asked us to review the Official Community Plan (OCP). We heard you. BIM is embarking on a multi-year process to review and update the Official Community Plan (OCP).…
Notice of a Closed Council meeting on February 12, 2024
Read MoreNotice of a Closed Council meeting on February 12, 2024Spotlight: Jayne McMillan
Jayne McMillan, ESS Volunteer (member since 2017) Within a couple of months of moving to Bowen in 2016, Jayne heard about the ESS (Emergency Support Services) volunteer organization and decided she’d check it out. Having business experience supporting 9/11 and…
Community Centre News January 2024
Meet Lee Vincent, Facility Manager “To have an amenity overlooking the Cove and showcasing what we can do as a community is inspiring. There are talented artists, athletes, and community builders here. It is exciting to have a place for…
Artist Call for digital art
OpportunityThe Bowen Island Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) is excited to announce an open call public art opportunity for the new Community Centre. The opportunity is to provide a graphic design/artwork to be applied onto selected doorway and window glass…