Back to School Zone
Students are back in school. School Zone on North Road is in effect.
Sept. 18, 2024
Gabriolans ran, walked, and cycled though this year’s Terry Fox Run this past Sunday, September 15, choosing 2km, 5km, and 10km distances. This marked the 24th year of an iteration of Terry Fox Run on Gabriola, with the Gabriola Recreation Society once again hosting the run. As of press time, over $6,000 had been raised on Gabriola this year, with over $100,000 having been raised by Gabriolans over the past 24 years. Derek Kilbourn photo
Ecological Protection Zone project added to First Nations OCP engagement
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News The Gabriola Local Trust Committee is adding the Ecological Protection Zone project to the list of items to be covered during an Official Community Plan review engagement with Snuneymuxw First Nation (SFN). This decision came during the...
Chargers installed as Gabriola Fire prepares for electric vehicles
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News The Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department is preparing for the day when electric vehicles will part of the Department’s fleet. The department recently installed chargers at both Hall #1 and Hall #2, with funding received through the BC Hydro...
All Candidates meeting coming September 28 to Community Hall ahead of Provincial Election
Gabriola Talks Press Release There’s a new excellent reason to vote in the upcoming provincial election in October: Gabriola is back to being included with downtown Nanaimo in new Nanaimo-Gabriola Island electoral district. To help you understand the range of issues,...
Fire District proposing to increase tax levy 38%
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News This Wednesday, Sept. 18, the Gabriola Fire Protection Improvement District Board (Fire Board) will be hosting a Special General Meeting to solicit feedback from the public on the proposed tax levy for 2025, as well as the draft Long Range...
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