2018 Business Of Year Owners Dion Pepper-Smith, Katie Massy, and their son Wesley, with Chamber president Gloria Hatfield in front of the Heart and Soil Organics farm stand on South Road. Derek Kilbourn photo
BCF not hiring flaggers
BC Ferries will not be utilizing flagging persons for the Gabriola ferry lineup.
read more...RDN increasing Gabriola recreation contract by $8,000
The Regional District of Nanaimo is looking to supplement annual grant funding received by the Gabriola Recreation Society (GRS) from the Canada Summer Jobs program for their Summer Student Coordinator position to a maximum combined total of eight thousand dollars ($8,000) for the 2019 and 2020 fiscal years.
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Arts & Events
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Tiffany at Nature Spirit Earth Market drew this week’s three qualifiers for the 2018 Passport contest. Two draws remain to qualify for the grand prize draw for $500! Sarah Holmes photo
Sounder Events Calendar starting December 5, 2018
A list of what's happening on Gabriola this week, month, and year!
read more...Island Singers’ Christmas Concert: one performance Dec. 9
It’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas! Join music director Gail Lund and the Gabriola Island Singers to welcome in the holiday season at their concert of traditional favourites and new selections.
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Lifestyle
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Firefighters Dimitri Tzotzos and Devlin Semmler load a tote of donations for the Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department’s annual food and toy drive for People for a Healthy Community this past Sunday night. Derek Kilbourn photo
Fishing Report for December 5, 2018
If DFO is truly interested in boosting chinook stocks for local orcas and specific rivers, why are they not curtailing the commercial herring fishery and giving the chinook 20 per cent more food to eat
read more...Fishing Report for November 21, 2018
There is much discussion happening internally in DFO about how to provide more Chinook salmon for our local orcas
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