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Summer student funding for Gabriola at $54,161

Trustees say they are not able to issue permit for Silva Bay Pub

The Gabriola Local Trust Committee is not prepared to issue any kind of permit to the Silva Bay Resort and Marina to operate a temporary food and beverage service on the lower dock.

Social justice educator receives special recognition

Gabriolan Joan Merrifield has been recognized for her dedication to social justice education and reforms.

Silva Bay Pub faces Trust issues in re-opening for this summer

Representatives of the Silva Bay Resort and Marina are listed as a delegation for the April 12 Local Trust Committee meeting at the Agi Hall.

Keep On Pushin’ Gabriola - Skatepark Association aims to raise $72,000 in 12 months for Huxley Park

The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) plans to be breaking ground for a skatepark at Huxley Community Park in 202

Gabriola receiving $100,000 from BC Government to fund Economic Development

Under the BC Rural Dividend Program, the Government of British Columbia is providing $100,000 to the Gabriola Island Chamber of Commerce.

Province removes Gulf Islands and RDN outside Nanaimo and Lantzville from speculation tax

The BC Government has released details which look to exclude the Gulf Islands, as well as most of the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) from the proposed speculation tax.

SD68 divesting itself of Gabriola property

Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public School District 68 (SD68) is not selling or divesting itself of the Gabriola Elementary School. However it is seeking to divest itself of responsibility to another property it owns on Gabriola.

Experience Card levels dropping April 1; auto-loading reset

BC Ferries is expecting to announce the final fare changes on March 27, leading up to the start of the April 1 fiscal year.

GAFA seeks promises of fair and substantive studies into anchorage issues

Representatives of Gabriolans Against Freighter Anchorages took full advantage of a federal government conference on protecting Canada’s oceans last week to make sure local concerns were being hear