Gabriola Sounder

People for a Healthy Community Linking Landlords and Tenants

So summer is officially over, all the visitors have gone and houses are empty. It’s time to find a new tenant. Why not call People for a Healthy Community Linking Landlords and Tenants program?

Nine-year-old burn survivor looking to give back to Burn Fund

Fishing Report for October 28, 2013

It was another very good season for the ling fishing, locally. Most days produced limits at Gabriola Reef, the Flat Tops, or Entrance Reef.

Naomi Wakan chosen as Poet Laureate for Nanaimo

Dr. Maciek Mierzewski joins Gabriola Medical Clinic

Poppies to be planted in preparation for 100th anniversary of start of WWI

A group of Gabriolans are working to ensure that next year (2014) in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War, Gabriola Island will have poppies growing throughout the island.

Fishing Report for October 21, 2013

The three top flashers I’ve ever used are the Hot Spot one side fluorescent green, Purple Haze, and Plaid.

GIRO Board election can only be at AGM

There will be no election of the GIRO Board until an AGM is held by the Gabriola Island Recycling Organization in the new year, according to the chair of the GIRO meeting held this past Tuesday night.

Fishing Report for October 14, 2013

Most of the salmon have moved into the rivers, and this year we had enough rain that their travels should not be problematic.

Around the Island for October 14, 2013

Bits and Bites from around Gabriola