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‘Bread basket’ of Gabriola adds salt to the mix
In the winter time, when the air is cold and the tide is high, Emma Carter wades into Lock Bay. She’s there to harvest sea salt for her nascent Gabriola company, Salt & Co.
read more...GIRO raises $1,133.70 in book donations to support Hot Lunch Program
Four years ago, GIRO Re-Store Manager Janice Ursaliak spearheaded an initiative to donate the money collected from book sale donations at GIRO for the month of December to PHC to support the hot lunch program.
read more...Fishing Report for January 15, 2020
The weather just did not cooperate this week! High winds, rain, and generally unfit conditions kept people off the water, so I have no intel to report.
read more...Fishing Report for December 4, 2019
Chinook fishing remains good off the Cannery out to Snake Island in 180 to 250 feet of water.
read more...Have you seen this missing marker?
The Gabriola Museum is trying to find the historical marker put up at Gabriola Sands Provincial Park, aka Twin Beaches, in 2018
read more...Results of GaLTT’s Beach and Trail Accessibility Survey
Last spring, Gabriola Land and Trails Trust (GaLTT) conducted a survey about the accessibility of natural spaces on our island.
read more...Special Trips for GERTIE
This month and next, GERTIE enjoys charter trips celebrating our island and the coming festive season.
read more...Gabriola Auxiliary donates $34,500 to Island organizations
The Gabriola Auxiliary for Island Health Care Society presented their annual grants to Gabriola non-profit organizations during the Auxiliary’s AGM held on November 18.
read more...Gabriola Museum’s trivia night fundraiser a seven grand success
The Gabriola Museum hosted a very successful Trivia Night - its signature annual fundraising event - on November 2 at the Community Hall.
read more...A win for Gabriola families and farmers
When farmers and low-income community members are supported, our community is healthier and stronger. This is exactly what has resulted from the BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program on Gabriola.
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