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A Passion for Island Food: Silva Bay Pub & Restaurant, sizzling all year round
Do you like your seafood sustainable? Your sauces made from scratch? A menu that reflects the seasons? Then it’s time to head down to Silva Bay Pub & Restaurant and indulge in a dish prepared by the personable, and talented, young chef Jonah Hicks.
read more...Hope for Gabriola Youth
In November 2011, the start of an eight-month program created for our island youth called the Grade 7 HOPE program began. This program was developed nine years ago in response to some challenges Gabriola youth were facing.
read more...Stories of ferry travel illustrate island life
Islanders in B.C have a love-hate relationship with ferries, one that partly initiated Phillip Vannini’s four-and-half years of research into coastal ferry communities.
read more...Village Food Market and the PAC
With the very generous involvement of Village Food Market, Gabriolans used a Community Card to buy their groceries and 5 per cent of the amount placed on each card was donated by Village Foods to Gabriola Elementary School.
read more...Fishing Report for February 13, 2012
Bob is currently overseas in Thailand and sent this fishing report from there: We took the fast cat from Koh Phangan to Koh Samui, stayed a couple of days, then took a very B.C. car ferry-like ship to Khanom. There were very few tourists here. Ten miles of sand beach, with maybe 15 people on it!
read more...4-H 2012 Start Up
The 2012 4-H year is starting up! This year our projects include horse, photography and rabbit.
read more...GaLTT moves from covenants to doggy-doo
Lately Gabriola Land and Trails Trust (GaLTT) has been concerned with weighty legal matters like establishing land covenants and licensing trails across private land. They are also in the final stages of renewing their strategic plan for the next five years, but they remain a hands-on group with a strong, practical focus.
read more...Gabriola Girls Soccer
read more...Fishing Report for February 6, 2012
read more...Mobile app helps users locate health services in B.C.
The Province Monday unveiled a mobile application, whichallows people to locate a range of health services in British Columbia using an iPhone, iPad or iPod.
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