Gabriola Sounder

Successful pilot could see summer sailings added permanently

If this year’s summer months show the kind of ferry traffic as last year, Gabriola may get to keep the bonus weekend sailings which were inserted back into the schedule as a pilot program in 2016 and 2017.

Derelict dock stuck on Mudge Island

A derelict boat dock which landed on Link Beach on the south end of Mudge Island in early April is now falling to pieces with styrofoam flotation littering the beach.

Discovery youth service available for children and families struggling with substance use

There is a new service on Gabriola for youth and their families struggling with substance use.

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RCMP Report April 16 - April 22

Profiles of party candidates for Nanaimo-North Cowichan

Peer Led Program under direction of new trainer

After many months of being guided by Lesley Standerwick, the participants at the Gabriola Peer Led Exercise Program are now under the tutelage of Personal Trainer Suzette Delmage.

RDN has request list for Spruce/Church receiver lands

The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) and Islands Trust staff are continuing to work with the applicants for the Church-Spruce road density transfer application as the application bylaws make their way through the next steps in the process.

School District advises running water to avoid high concentration of lead in water

Gabriola Elementary School water was not tested for lead in a recent sampling done by Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public Schools (NLPS).

RCMP Report April 9 - April 15