Subscribe to News RSSGabriola Trustees say Thetis Committee should take point on Valdes Quarry
The Gabriola Local Trust Committee (LTC) is being cautious in getting involved with decisions around the quarry operating on Valdes Island.
read more...Regulation changes for families on income assistance
Amendments to the employment and assistance and the employment and assistance for persons with disabilities regulations made today pave the way for significant changes to the income and disability assistance program in British Columbia.
read more...Fire Hall #1 to be renamed in memory of Trustee Albert J. Reed
The full name will be, “The Albert J. Reed Memorial Firehall.”
read more...Businesses receiving fake calls from person claiming to be BC Hydro employee
The Nanaimo and Gabriola RCMP wish to advise the general public of phone calls being made to local businesses from a male claiming to work BC Hydro.
read more...Anchor-RAGE Society formed in response to ship anchorage proposal
Newly formed, the Gabriola Anchor-RAGE Society (GAR) is gathering people, energies, ideas and evidence with the intent, according to organizer Ted Fullerton, “to defeat forever the newly proposed five large ship (4 x 300 metre and 1 x 250 metre) anchorages immediately north of Gabriola.
read more...“Village Way” name chosen for trail connecting Madrona West to Tin Can Alley
The good news is the trail from Madrona West to Tin Can Alley beside North Road could still see construction start this year.
read more...Horse Daze celebrated by Gabriola Horse Group
The Gabriola Horse Group hosted a social event last Sunday July 12, launching poet Peter Hurst’s recently published book Horse Daze.
read more...RDN urging water conservation in response to level 4 drought conditions
The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is advising residents to be responsible with water following a Level 4 drought rating issued this past week by the Province for Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.
read more...RCMP Report for July 14, 2015
RCMP seeking suspect after brush fire at end of Church Street
read more...Wild Fire: a Community Hall Conversation
On Sunday, July 5th, 2015 Gabriolans gathered at the local community Hall to express concern, ask questions, and share information about preparedness and action in this summer of extreme fire risk.
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October 22nd, 2020