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Behind the Garden Gate
The daffodils are up and blooming. On warm days the bees are already busy. It is the start of the growing season, so let’s get busy.
read more...Fishing Report for March 10 2015
Chinook fishing fell off over the past week. Bait is scarce, and the herring are preparing to spawn soon, so there will be lots of movement as the herring come inshore to spawn.
read more...Fishing Report for March 3 2015
We lost a truly beautiful soul from the fishing community when Frank Hackwood passed away recently.
read more...POSAC meeting moved to Mar.16
For anyone planning on being at the Parks and Open Spaces Advisory Commission (POSAC) meeting originally scheduled for tonight (March 3), the meeting is now scheduled for Monday, March 16. Still at 7:00 p.m., still at the WI Hall.
read more...Around the Island for March 3, 2015
Bits and Bites from around Gabriola
read more...Fishing Report for February 24, 2015
Chinook fishing has been good at the Grande and Thrasher this past week.
read more...Islands Trust Fund Eelgrass bed maps complete and online
Complete mapping of eelgrass beds in the waters surrounding Canada’s islands in the Salish Sea is now available online.
read more...Village Vision Part 2: dreaming big
On February 7, Gabriolans gathered together at the Community Hall for the latest Village Visioning process.
read more...Gabriolans helping islander during post-seizure recovery
Gabriolans are banding together to help out Liz VanWeerden, a long-time resident of Gabriola who is recovering from seizures she had two weeks ago.
read more...Fishing Report for February 17 2015
The winter springs are in. I have heard from friends in Parksville that fishing off French Creek is hot, with many people limiting out on winter chinook ranging from 6 to 15 pounds.
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