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Trustees ask the public to choose top priorites for OCP Review
Derek Kilbourn
derek@soundernews.com

Tuesday, August 31 2010

Roughly 60 people were gathered in to the Gabriola Island Community Hall to continue discussions on the ongoing Official Community Plan Review. «more»


Back to school at a growing Gabriola Elementary
Derek Kilbourn
derek@soundernews.com

Tuesday, August 31 2010

The Gabriola Elementary School is growing, given the expected numbers coming into kindergarten this year, according to Principal Patricia McKay. «more»


Museum celebrating 15 years since official opening
Derek Kilbourn
derek@soundernews.com

Tuesday, August 31 2010

Saturday, September 18th at 11 am, the Gabriola Museum will celebrate the15th anniversary of its official opening. «more»


2010 Charity Ball Hockey Challenge
Health Clinic vs Lunch Program
Derek Kilbourn
derek@soundernews.com

Tuesday, August 31 2010

Calling all hockey fans. On Sept. 26, the Gabriola Health Care Society will face the Gabriola Elementary School Lunch Program at the Sunday Hockey Charity Challenge at Huxley Park. «more»


Gabriola Guardian Project update
Carlin Dunsmoor-Farley
research@phc-gabriola.org

Tuesday, August 31 2010

Some Sounder readers may have seen us last weekend at the Saturday Farmers’ Market asking people about homelessness, raising awareness about the Guardian Project and selling some beautiful client art. The Guardian Project survey is coming along quite well, but we still need feedback from the larger community, so if you are thinking about completing our homelessness survey online, or you just haven’t gotten around to it, now is your chance, visit http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/gabriolaguardianproject. And if you are wondering what the project is all about please visit our new blog at http://gabriolaguardianproject.wordpress.com/ or our website at http://www.phc-gabriola.org/guardian.html. «more»


Gabriola Theatre Festival 2010
A rip-roaring success!
Gabriola Theatre Festival
Press Release

Tuesday, August 31 2010

It was great! What a wonderful Gabriola Theatre Festival we all shared once again. All the energy and excitement created by the performers and audiences and of course the children – children with painted faces, children with balloons, children laughing. Just magical! And all packaged into one incredible weekend. «more»


Rooks property chosen as best option for clinic
Derek Kilbourn
derek@soundernews.com

Tuesday, August 24 2010

The Gabriola Health Care Foundation Board has chosen to pursue 4.5 acres adjacent to the Ambulance Station on Church Rd. as the site for the proposed health care and emergency clinic. «more»


LTC not moving forward with groundwater study
Derek Kilbourn
derek@soundernews.com

Tuesday, August 24 2010

The Local Trust Committee will not be moving forward, right now, with a groundwater study as presented by Dr. Gilles Wendling on Wednesday night last week. «more»


Regional Director’s Report August
Gisele Rudischer
giselerudischer@gmail.com

Tuesday, August 24 2010

707 Management Plan «more»


Poet’s Picnic this coming Saturday
Hilary Peach
poetrygabriola.com

Tuesday, August 24 2010

This year’s Poet’s Picnic is a three-way collaboration between Poetry Gabriola Sociey, People for a Healthy Community, and the Commons. Poetry Gabriola has had such great partnerships this year we really wanted to embrace the concept of collaboration - the Poets’ Picnic is an event where all three partners are strengthened! «more»







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