Fire Chief Rick Jackson (second from left) and representatives from the RDN and Ministry of Environment discussing the issue of burn piles on Gabriola. Photo courtesy RDN Director Vanessa Craig
Special election called for June 26 for Fire Board Trustee position
As advertised in the June 12 edition of the Sounder, there will be an election held on June 26 at 7:00 p.m. to elect a Trustee for the Board of the Gabriola Fire Protection Improvement District.
read more...Fire Board Supreme Court date set
The BC Supreme Court hearing to decide on the petition to negate the April 24, 2019 Fire Board Trustee Election will be on July 2, 2019.
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Arts & Events
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Gabriola Lions finished the Scotch Broom season by picking up all the piles of broom left in the ditch by broom cutters. Derek Kilbourn photo
Sounder Events Calendar starting June 12, 2019
A list of what's happening on Gabriola this week, month, and year!
read more...Sounder Events Calendar starting May 29, 2019
A list of what's happening on Gabriola this week, month, and year!
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Lifestyle
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Over $5,500 in books were sold by Friends of the Library at the 2019 book sale held on June 1 and 2. Sarah Holmes photo
Fishing Report for June 12, 2019
The Chinook salmon just keep piling through! This is perhaps the best fishing I’ve seen in twenty years. In depths of 180 to 220 feet at the waterfall, there is loads of bait and fish.
read more...Fishing Report for June 5, 2019
Chinook fishing has been electric over the past week. I had the best Chinook fishing trip I’ve ever experienced on Gabriola on May 28th.
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