Lifestyle

Volunteer for BC Bat Counts
Gabriola Bats is seeking volunteers and bat colonies for the Annual Bat Count. This citizen-science initiative encourages residents to count bats at local roost sites.
read more...GERTIE riders beat weekly record
Last week GERTIE passengers raised the ridership bar by 10 per cent, to 395, beating the previous April weekly record of 365.
read more...20th Anniversary of Gabriola Soccer Association celebrated
Soccer players of past, present and future recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of the formation of the Gabriola Soccer Association.
read more...Fishing Report for May 30, 2017
Well, fish being fish, the trend changed again mid-stream last week. The chinook fishing slowed again, with only mediocre results in the North Shore Derby.
read more...Fawn Season
Doe mothers are preparing for birth after facing a long, cold wet winter here on our island.
read more...Celebrating 100 years of Lions Club International and 41 years of Gabriola Lions Club
Eric Boulton, the first president of the Gabriola Club, spoke to the Sounder after a celebration and Open House was held at the Agi Hall on May 8.
read more...Another Canadian Champion for Gabriola Kyokushin Club
The Gabriola Island Kyokushin Karate Club headed to Vancouver for the 34th Canadian Kyokushin Karate Championships.
read more...Late Don Stevens’ collection first donation to Gabriola Tool Library
The Gabriola Tool Library has had it’s first donation. Morag Orr-Stevens donated tools from her late husband Don’s extensive collection to the Library.
read more...Summer at PHC
Yippee, summer is here and the other half of Gabriola’s residents will start arriving!
read more...To Hedge or Not. That was the Question
Fifteen people gathered at the Commons on Saturday May 13 to consider the future of the landmark Commons Hedge.
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