Canada Post Strike
Canada Post delivery staff is on strike. Sounders are not being delivered to mailboxes. During the strike, extra Sounders are being taken around to the regular news stands, and extra stands are being set up at various locations around Gabriola.
Dec 4, 2024
Volunteers with Gabriola Speed Watch were set up on Dirksen Road this past week, between Stephens Road and the RCMP station, observing whether vehicles were keeping to the 50kph speed limit. Derek Kilbourn photo
Port Theatre collaborating with Marriott Nanaimo for Winter Harp matinee with medieval-themed dinner
Winter Harp is at the Port Theatre this Saturday. Submitted photoSounder News This coming Saturday, December 14, Winter Harp returns to the Port Theatre in Nanaimo. A classic event in the Port’s Spotlight Series for over 20 years, Winter Harp is a holiday favourite...
Two sailings removed from Gabriola ferry schedule – tie-up berth in Nanaimo damaged and unavailable
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News BC Ferries has removed the 7:05am and 5:05pm sailings from the Gabriola ferry schedule on a ‘till further notice’ basis. The 5:05pm will remain available on Wednesdays. This comes after BC Ferries and all other users of the Vessel Visiting...
Chamber Ensemble Lights up the Season with Dec. 1 Concert
Chamber Ensemble Press Release As winter darkness creeps over Gabriola, there’s a glimmer of musical starlight on the horizon. Director Brad Shipley and the Gabriola Chamber Ensemble – a community group of seven orchestra members and 22 choristers – are putting the...
BC Ferries has yet to schedule meeting with FAC about 2026 shutdown
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News Susan Yates, who represents the Islands Trust on the Gabriola Ferry Advisory Committee (FAC) says the FAC is, “begging BC Ferries to meet with [the Gabriola FAC] as soon as possible, to talk about mitigating measures that will be in place...
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