Bowen Island
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Rare cougar sighting on Bowen Island divides small communityA cougar was first spotted on the island in late July, prompting a municipal alert on July 25. It is believed it swam to the island or floated on some logs.EnvironmentSep 10
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Video: Orca pod swims in Bowen Island sailboat raceWitnesses said a pod of orcas was seen playing with a number of sailboats for hours on Saturday off the coast of Bowen Island.EnvironmentJun 9
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Bowen Island man revealed to be Canada’s first Filipino immigrantNew research has revealed details of the life of Canada's first Filipino immigrant, who spent much of his life living on B.C.'s Bowen Island.CanadaApr 11
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Bowen Island to opt into B.C.’s new short-term rental restrictionsStaff are slated to recommend the municipality opt into the province's new short-term rental legislation at Monday's council meeting.PoliticsMar 25
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Bowen Island to consider opting in to B.C.’s new, stiffer short-term rental rulesBowen Island is preparing to consider whether to opt into the province's new legislation which bans short-term rentals in homes that aren't a primary residence or secondary suite.CanadaJan 6
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Bowen Island group offering to buy Metro Vancouver land for $30 millionIn a letter, the group claims there is overwhelming public opposition to the park as it is currently proposed, in particular with respect to camping.EnvironmentSep 21, 2023
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BC Ferries CEO responds to long weekend cancellations and glitches; mayor demands changeBut the mayor of a small island served by BC Ferries says the CEO's comments aren't good enough, and that the delays point to the deterioration of ferry service in his community.CanadaMay 24, 2023
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B.C. municipal election 2022: Bowen Island resultsBowen Island residents will head to the polls on Oct. 15 to elect their next mayor and council in the 2022 B.C. municipal election.PoliticsSep 18, 2022
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Metro Vancouver announces plans for new regional park on Bowen Island, B.C.Metro Vancouver has made a $40-million agreement for land on Bowen Island with the intention of creating a new regional park.EnvironmentAug 10, 2022
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces Oceans Protection Plan 2.0Trudeau was in the Central Okanagan for a quick visit on Monday, making several stops along the tour. This was also the prime minister’s first time in Kelowna, B.C., since 2017.PoliticsJul 19, 2022
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