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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.

One Book, One Community: Truth & Reconciliation

The Gabriola Arts Council, in partnership with Friends of the Gabriola Library, the Gabriola Island Branch of the Vancouver Island Regional Library, the Gabriola Museum and Heritage Society, Gabriola Island Local Trust Committee, Pages Bookstore & Marina, and the Snuneymuxw First Nation, are launching a community reading program.

Mark Collins is new President and CEO for BC Ferries

This past week, Mark Collins was announced as the new President and CEO of BC Ferries, effective April 1, 2017.