Gabriola Sounder

Not all trails open to public usage

There are a lot of unmarked trails on Gabriola, not all of them are on public property.

RCMP say to leave pets at home, not in the car

The recent heat wave has led to an increase in calls from the public who see animals, usually dogs, left unattended in parked vehicles.

Salish Sea a three-day music festival to grow on

Last weekend the inaugural Salish Sea Islanders Festival took place behind Twin Beaches Mall, offering locals a unique community experience.

New ferry schedule may mean Nanaimo water carrier nixing delivery to Gabriola

July Long Weekend busy for Gabriola RCMP

Regulations defeat purpose of composting toilets

Composting toilets cannot be built in an occupied building according to the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) building code.

Bylaw enforcement officer threatened, landlord attacked by tenant

Polish company wins contracts to build new BCF vessels

BC Ferries has awarded Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. of Gdansk, Poland contracts totaling $165 million to build three new intermediate class vessels.

School Board will not be reducing number of trustees for next term

The Board of School District #68 has decided that it will not ask the Minister of Education to reduce the number of trustees from nine to seven.

New road signs will direct drivers to U-turn at Ivory Way for ferry linup

Proposals for new traffic signs to improve safety for drivers joining the ferry lineup have been put forward by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) this week.