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Ancient Cedar requires additional protection
The namesake tree of the Elder Cedar (S’ulhween X’pey) Nature Reserve, a frequently visited giant Western redcedar on Gabriola Island, is showing signs of distress.
read more...Around the Island for September 29, 2014
Bits and Bites from around Gabriola
read more...GERTIE’s side trips
The autumnal equinox brought several exciting and successful events for GERTIE - the first two on September 22, starting with our second year providing transportation for the annual wine festival at the Surf Lodge.
read more...Fishing Report for September 29, 2014
Locally, I really haven’t gotten any good news about the chinook in the past week. People aren’t putting in the time, so all the fishing email reports have dwindled.
read more...Supporting the next generation of Gabriola entrepreneurs
The whole community is invited to come out to Gabriola Isn’t Gabriola Without You: Supporting the Next Generation, a gathering to discuss what we, as a community, can do to support the next generation of Gabriolans.
read more...GERTIE greets autumn in the black!
This allowed us to pay back some start-up loans and celebrate success while sweating over the new fall schedule.
read more...Fall Gardening tips from Wheelbarrel Nursery
Fall on the west coast is the perfect time to plant trees, shrubs and perennials.
read more...Fishing Report for September 22, 2014
The chinook fishing keeps yo-yoing, and I keep thinking that it’s over, but then it comes back. This time, I’m not so sure.
read more...Fishing Report for September 15, 2014
Chinook fishing was very erratic this past week. Some days good, other days poor.
read more...Jaya’s ride on GERTIE
In late August, seven-year-old Jaya came to Gabriola to visit his Grandma Emily, who lives in the Bertha Road neighbourhood.
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