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Spotlight: 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…
Notice of a Closed Council meeting on January 22, 2024
NOTICEOf a Closed Council MeetingMonday, January 22, 2024 at approximately 3:30 PMMunicipal Hall, 981 Artisan Lane Exclusion of the Public pursuant to Section 90 of the Community Charter: Council hereby declares that the meeting to be held at approximately 3:30…
DVP 2023 0300 for 1673 Evergreen Lane
Seeking Public Comment DVP-2023-03001673 Evergreen Lane 1:00 pm on Monday, February 26, 2024Regular Council Meeting Project Description A Development Variance Permit application has been submitted for 1673 Evergreen Lane (shown on map) to reassign side and rear lot line setbacks…
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…
Notice of a Closed Council meeting on January 8, 2024
NOTICEOf a Closed Council MeetingMonday, January 8, 2024 at approximately 3:50 pmMunicipal Hall, 981 Artisan Lane Exclusion of the Public pursuant to Section 90 of the Community Charter: Council hereby declares that the meeting to be held at approximately 3:50…
Community Centre News December 2023
Throughout December, Islanders look forward to seasonal festivities such as performances, choir concerts, solstice celebrations and community gatherings. Many of these cherished activities will have a new home next year in the Community Centre, along with the return of a…
Spotlight: Rob Pineau
Rob has been a volunteer with the “Emergency Support Services” (ESS) Team on Bowen for the past 2 years and recently expanded his involvement to become part of the Emergency Communications Team (ECT). The role of the ECT is to…
2024 BC Building Code
The BC Codes 2024 will come into effect on March 8, 2024, and will apply to building permits applied for on or after that date. Buildings with permits in place under the BC Codes 2018 will generally not be affected by the new…
Cove Bay Water Quality – Elevated Turbidity
The Cove Bay Water System has been measuring elevated turbidity levels. Turbidity is cloudiness or haziness of water caused by a large number of particles that may be invisible to the human eye and can be due to rain, erosion,…