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The electronic sign installed at the Gabriola terminal is not actually allowed according to Gabriola bylaws. As no complaints have been registered, bylaw staff have not taken action. Derek Kilbourn photo
RDN and Trust taxes increasing - Gabriola Fire District projecting no increase
Electoral Area B (Gabriola, Mudge, DeCourcy islands) will contribute $1,653,480 to the Regional District of Nanaimo in the budget for 2020 - up from $1,490,887.
read more...Huxley Park still on hold as RDN awaits news of government grants
The Regional District of Nanaimo Parks Department has yet to receive word on whether grants will be received to fund the completion of Huxley Community Park redevelopment.
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Arts & Events
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The Accessible toilet at Descanso Bay Regional Park installed by the Regional District of Nanaimo in 2019 was crushed under numerous trees which came down in the January windstorms. RDN Parks staff have plans to put a new one in place. Steve Wohlleben photo
Sounder Events Calendar starting February 19, 2020
A list of what's happening on Gabriola this week, month, and year!
read more...Foothills Brass bringing “Serious Fun” this Sunday
This Sunday, February 23, one of Canada’s finest brass ensembles, the Foothills Brass Quintet, will perform a concert for young and old at 2:30 p.m. at the Community Hall.
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Lifestyle
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Bob Meyer and Shelley Berry in Hualtulco Mexico with two of the yellowfin tuna they caught. See Feb. 5 Fishing Report for more info. Submitted Photo.
Gabriola Reads returns!
Mark your calendars for Friday evening, September 18th as the 2nd Gabriola Reads event returns to the Community Hall. Gabriola Reads, patterned after CBC’s Canada Reads, features five champions defending a novel of their choice based on a theme.
read more...Gabriola Talks: Reducing our climate impact
At the upcoming Gabriola Talks session on climate change (Sunday March 8th) we’ll be asking Gabriolans to map out specific strategies to reduce our collective climate impact. The main topic areas will be transportation, food, and consumption and waste.
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