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05/01 2024: Ferries navigate around luxury passenger vessel MV Isabelle on their routes between downtown Nanaimo and Gabriola Island Thursday morning, Feb. 8. The ship is a luxury floatel waiting off Nanaimo for approval to use as construction…
05/01 2024: really? Does that apply to me?’ ” For 17 initially exempt communities that requested to opt into the principal-residence requirement — including Tofino and Gabriola Island— the new short-term rental rules will take effect Nov.…
04/19 2024: More communities initially exempt from the province’s new regulations have opted in, including Gabriola Island, Mill Bay/Malahat, Cobble Hill, Cowichan Station/Sahtlam/Glenora, Cowichan Lake South/Skutz Falls,…
04/19 2024: More communities initially exempt from the province’s new regulations have opted in, including Gabriola Island, Mill Bay/Malahat, Cobble Hill, Cowichan Station/Sahtlam/Glenora, Cowichan Lake South/Skutz Falls,…
04/05 2024: The new riding she’s running for was created last year when the B.C. Electoral Boundaries Commission divided the region into Nanaimo-Lantzville in the north and Nanaimo-Gabriola in the south. The Nanaimo riding is currently held by…
03/14 2024: The new vessels will serve Quadra Island and Gabriola Island from Vancouver Island with new terminals and the necessary shore power up and running before the ships arrive. However, BC ferries won’t say if or when they plan to electrify…
03/10 2024: Three of these sites are on Harewood Plains, one on Gabriola Island and one near Ladysmith. Bo Staffan Lindgren, speaking for Nature Nanaimo, said Harewood Plains is a sensitive area and “holds unique and critical hydrological…
02/16 2024: Sus died peacefully on Gabriola Island in the home he built on the ocean he studied. Funeral Service will be held at Steveston Buddhist Temple presided by Reverend Grant Ikuta, 4360 Garry St, Richmond,…
02/16 2024: Ferries has decided to buy four more Island class boats to serve the Nanaimo-Gabriola Island and Campbell River-Quadra Island routes. The ferries will be hybrid-electric, and while no cost estimate has been made public,…
02/09 2024: Ferries vessels navigate around luxury passenger vessel MV Isabelle on their routes between downtown Nanaimo and Gabriola Island on Thursday, Feb. 8. The ship is a ‘floatel’ that will be accommodations for construction workers at…
01/24 2024: On Vancouver Island, while stations have closed at Lake Cowichan and Gabriola Island, a startup is attempting to launch a new station in the Comox Valley, he said. “We know of at least a dozen startup stations that are waiting for the CRTC to…
01/16 2024: The new ships will each carry at least 47 vehicles and up to 390 passengers and crew with a plan to operate exclusively in battery-electric mode. They'll sail on routes connecting Nanaimo Harbour and Gabriola Island and Campbell River…
11/10 2023: Rural and remote communities on the larger size, such as Gabriola Island or Tumbler Ridge, will transition to a 24/7 “Alpha” model. This means the communities will have at least eight full-time paramedics in their stations,…
11/09 2023: The alpha shift communities include: Gabriola Island, Gold River, Quadra Island, Boston Bar, Bowen Island, Bella Coola, Madeira Park, Clinton, Logan Lake, Lumby, Alexis Creek, Midway, Fruitvale, Salmo,…
11/09 2023: ,500 of the glow-in-the-dark coins, which come with a black light, were made and it expects a quick sellout. The one-ounce silver rectangular coin — with a face value of $20 — was designed by Gabriola Island artist Patrick Bélanger.…
11/09 2023: ,500 of the glow-in-the-dark coins, which come with a black light, were made and it expects a quick sellout. The one-ounce silver rectangular coin — with a face value of $20 — was designed by Gabriola Island artist Patrick Bélanger.…
11/09 2023: ,500 of the glow-in-the-dark coins, which come with a black light, were made and it expects a quick sellout. The one-ounce silver rectangular coin — with a face value of $20 — was designed by Gabriola Island artist Patrick Bélanger.…
11/02 2023: …on Gabriola Island at approximately 2 p.m. on Oct. 22, six days after the distress call. Police are now asking anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Braunagel or the boat to contact investigators at 604-485-6255.…
10/24 2023: Mounties are investigating after a man's body was found and recovered from the ocean off Gabriola Island, east of Nanaimo. Vancouver Island highways could see up to 10 centimetres of snow falling at higher elevations Tuesday as a storm…
10/13 2023: Ferries is aiming to order four new battery-powered electric Island-class ferries to serve the Nanaimo Harbour-Gabriola Island and Campbell River-Quadra Island routes, which would free up existing ferries to meet surging demand on…
10/10 2023: The ferry corporation is now aiming to electrify four Island Class vessels serving routes between Nanaimo and Gabriola Island and Campbell River and Quadra Island, said Brian Anderson, BC Ferries’ vice-president of strategy and…
09/19 2023: Fedoruk, of Gabriola Island, talks about her memoir which has been shortlisted for Taste Canada’s Culinary Literary Award. Through dark humour and quirky characters, Feroduk reflects on marriage, motherhood,…
09/19 2023: This year, there were even international demonstrations in front of Canadian embassies in Spain and England, he said. Cruz, who recently moved to Gabriola Island, is now eyeing farm workers on Vancouver Island.…
09/19 2023: Fedoruk, of Gabriola Island, talks about her memoir which has been shortlisted for Taste Canada’s Culinary Literary Award. Through dark humour and quirky characters, Feroduk reflects on marriage, motherhood,…
08/23 2023: The map reveals that the feet belonged to people reported missing between 1985 and 2018. Locations where the feet were found included Gabriola Island, Vancouver’s False Creek, Port Moody, West Vancouver,…