Gabriola Sounder

Housing options project will allow secondary suites in accessory buildings

Suites only to only be allowed where accessory cottage is already legal

Gabriola Chamber to conduct Commercial Demand Forecast with $10,000 BC Rural Dividend Fund

The Gabriola Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it has received a grant for $10,000 from the BC Rural Dividend Fund to hire consultants to do a Commercial Demand Forecast for Gabriola.

Houle will not support Nanaimo event centre getting Gabriola funding

RCMP Report: Feb. 27 - Mar. 5

Anchorages Working Group formed by shipping industry

The Chamber of Shipping of British Columbia has assembled a working group of members to create a framework for managing and monitoring all anchorages.

Gabriola’s population down since 2011

Percentage of homes occupied by permanent residents up

Gabriola RCMP Report Feb. 21 - 26

RDN looking to Chamber to run Gabriola tourism

Promoting tourism for Gabriola will, for 2017 at least, be the responsibility of the Gabriola Island Chamber of Commerce, as funded by the taxpayers of the Regional District of Nanaimo Electoral Area B (Gabriola, Mudge, DeCourcy islands).

RCMP Report Feb. 6 - Feb. 20

Report says Potlatch proposal will not impact on streams or neighbouring wells

The subdivision as proposed in the Potlatch Density Transfer application will not have a measurable impact on local streams and water licences, according to the report turned in to the Local Trust Committee (LTC) at this past week’s meeting.