


Charges laid in Gabriola Island home invasion
Cpl. Jordan Mullen Detachment Commander, Gabriola RCMP A 45-year-old man has been charged following a home invasion in the community. On October 7, 2023 at approximately 12:30am, the Gabriola RCMP responded to a report of a home invasion at a residence in the 2500...
Gabriola Health Matters report details priorities, systemic issues, community resiliency
Rachelle Stein-Wotten Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder A new report on health needs on Gabriola Island confirms access to primary care, affordable housing and mental health and addictions services are top priorities for many Gabriolans. The...
Ferry fare increases to be 3.2% between 2024 and 2028
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News BC Ferries will enter its next four-year performance term – Performance Term 6 – beginning April 1, 2024. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says in a press release that BC Ferries will be focused on improved...
BCF has construction planned for Nanaimo Harbour terminal
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News As part of the “Trestle and Pontoon Life Extension Project” for the Nanaimo Harbour terminal, BC Ferries will be conducting construction activities from October 10 to November 6. This is being done to extend the life of the pontoon and...
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