Summer winds spark small fire, could start others
read more...Wheelchair access to trail and beach requested of RDN
A request has been made to the Gabriola Parks and Open Spaces Advisory Committee (POSAC) that the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) Parks Department look at creating ways for people with limited mobility and wheelchairs to enjoy parks and beaches on Gabriola Island.
read more...Shelagh Rogers invested as UVic Chancellor
Shelagh Rogers (OC) of Gabriola formally became the University of Victoria’s 11th chancellor during an installation ceremony at the start of Spring Convocation held June 8 in the University Centre Farquhar Auditorium.
read more...Do the right thing - don’t hog the left lane
As of June 12, 2015, drivers will need a good reason to travel in the left lane on high-speed, multi-lane highways throughout the province of British Columbia.
read more...Leave Fido at home, not in your vehicle
The recent heat wave has led to an increase in calls from the public who see animals, usually dogs, left unattended in parked vehicles.
read more...Fire chief seeking secondary emergency route to Whalebone
Gabriola Fire Chief Rick Jackson is still hoping to have a secondary roadway for emergency access in to the Whalebone area and expressed as much to roadways officials at a recent meeting on Gabriola.
read more...Roadways clarity on Easthom and 40 kph speed zone in Village
Transportation Ministry staff responded to some follow-up inquiries following the Roadways meeting hosted by the Gabriola Transportation Association and Ratepayers Association on June 4
read more...Village Visioning: asking the what, where, and how of housing issues in the village
The Village Visioning process continued a few weekends ago, as islanders gathered at The Haven on May 23 to talk about housing options in the Village Core.
read more...New social worker for Gabriola
The Gabriola Medical Clinic and the People for a Health Community are pleased to be partners in a demonstration project enabled by the award of a 1 year A GP for Me grant.
read more...Village calming; Barrett junction; widening of Easthom Roadways meeting with MOTI
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