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Bowers, Bussler, Chorneyko, Giffin, Jackson, Mercier. Six candidates running in 2025 Fire Board election

The Gabriola Housing Society Board recently met on the Paisley site to unveil the new signage describing the affordable housing project. In photo: GHS Board members: Dave Adair, Bill McCallum, Wayne Mercier, Nancy Hetherington Peirce (missing: Carol Hemrich, Barry Loescher, Kristina Baerg). Also present: Sheila Malcolmson, MLA for Nanaimo-Gabriola; Tobi Elliott, Gabriola Trustee; Elsabe Fourie, Regional Development, BC Housing; Cellina Heang, Development Consultant, M’akola Development Services; Jenn Mudge, Project Manager, Kinetic Construction. Click here for story.

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Progress for Paisley Place housing project

Progress for Paisley Place housing project

28/05/2025 |

The Gabriola Housing Society Board recently met on the Paisley site to unveil the new signage describing the affordable housing project. In photo: GHS Board members: Dave Adair, Bill McCallum, Wayne Mercier, Nancy Hetherington Peirce (missing: Carol Hemrich, Barry...

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GIRO getting $215K from CleanBC

GIRO getting $215K from CleanBC

28/05/2025 |

Derek Kilbourn Sounder News The Gabriola Island Recycling Organization (GIRO) will be receiving $215,000 from the BC Government’s CleanBC Plastics Action Fund. Michelle Kresnyak, General Manager for GIRO, says the funding will be used to design and install a...

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Islands Trust educates Gabriolans about Freshwater

Islands Trust educates Gabriolans about Freshwater

28/05/2025 |

Emily Carson-Apstein Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder As research and feedback continues on Gabriola’s new Official Community Plan, the Islands Trust is hosting the second information session on Freshwater. This educational event is happening...

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