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GERTIE and Your Community Vision

Come and share your ideas for the ‘Community We Want’ at the Community Hall on Saturday March 4, from 1 to 4 pm.

Fishing Report for February 28, 2017

There are a few chinook around Porlier, Thrasher and Grande to Waterfall, but Entrance, the Fingers and Neck Point have dried up.

Gabriola Cooperative Preschool fundraising for Emergency Preparedness Kit

"As part of our licensing and safety we have an emergency preparedness kit that needs refreshing"

Fishing Report for February 21, 2017

Chinook fishing slowed a bit last week, although there is still medium numbers of fish around.

Yoga for Addiction Recovery program starts sessions this spring

A Yoga for Addiction Recovery program will be offered for 10 weeks with funding from the Gabriola Recreation Society, the Regional District of Nanaimo, and Vancouver Island Health Association starting in the spring of 2017.

Museum fundraising for an Interactive Children’s Area

In 2016, after a strategic planning retreat, the Gabriola Historical & Museum Society’s Board of Directors came up with five goals that included working more closely with community groups and creating interactive displays and materials for children.

Peer Led Program: Orientation Day for volunteers and participants is Feb. 24

The Gabriola Peer Led Exercise Group has been successfully operating for over a year, with over sixty people now participating.

Fishing Report for February 7, 2017

Chinook are showing at the Grande to Waterfall area, as well as at Thrasher and Porlier.

Community of stand-up comics growing on Gabriola

Two Gabriola stand-up comedians have spent the last five years developing the amateur comedy scene on Gabriola.

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