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Fishing Report for April 12, 2016
I attended the Avid Anglers salmon DNA meeting on Wednesday, and was fascinated by some of the revelations by renowned scientists Dick Beamish and Brian Riddell.
read more...SAGA Stories
Imagine moving to a remote Middle Eastern town; safe but with no money or relatives, unable to read or speak Arabic, with four children to support, not knowing how one makes a living in this place.
read more...Gabriola Golf & Country Club Celebrates 35 Years of Operation
Thirty-five years ago, on May 20, 1981, the Gabriola Golf and Country Club officially opened its doors with a gala public event that was officiated by the flamboyant Mayor of Nanaimo - Frank Ney.
read more...Gabriola Dental part of 2016 Gift from the Heart campaign
On Saturday April 9, 2016, registered dental hygienists across Canada are opening their doors and their hearts to provide no-cost preventive dental hygiene services as part of a national campaign.
read more...PHC Food for Thought program turns students into farmers
Children from four classes headed back to the Commons gardens on Thursday for what will be a weekly part of their classroom curriculum until school lets out in June.
read more...Gabriola and GaLTT thank Randy and Lynne Young
At its AGM earlier this year, GaLTT awarded honorary life memberships to Randy and Lynne Young in recognition of their enormous contribution to the development of Gabriola’s fine trail system.
read more...Fishing Report for April 5, 2016
There has been the occasional chinook taken off Neck Point and the Fingers, which I hope is the leading edge of the normal migration pattern from the north.
read more...Adult slopitch starts April 23
read more...Homeschoolers get a visit from Quinn the barred owl
Quinn the barred owl made a special trip to Gabriola Friday morning from the North Island Wildlife Recovery Association (NIWRA) to visit Gabriola’s homeschooled children.
read more...Fishing Report for March 29, 2016
The West Coast herring have come into our shores and spawned. The commercial gillnetters have not yet filled their quotas, and I hope they are not headed this way.
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