Rachelle Stein-Wotten Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder A project that will result in some of the most detailed mapping of land types and ecosystems in southwest B.C. needs volunteers to provide on-the-ground support. Action for Adaptation, a...
Rachelle Stein-Wotten Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder A report on banning fireworks sales in Regional District of Nanaimo electoral areas will be developed following support from the region’s fire chiefs. The fire services committee passed a...
Firefighters Ben Hooton (left) and Flynn McCreath with the attendees of this year’s Junior Firefighting Camp held in partnership with the Gabriola Recreation Society. Submitted photo Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department Submitted article In July, the Gabriola Volunteer...
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News The Board of the Gabriola Fire Protection Improvement District has been asked if it is considering whether it has the authority to collect taxes to pay for the medical call-outs responded to by the Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department. The...
BC Ferries will be running a trial schedule from Aug 12 to Aug 16, with the second ship schedule starting and finishing one round trip later than usual. Heather O’Sullivan Co-Chair, Gabriola Ferry Advisory Committee As you probably know, BC Ferries is running a trial...
Rachelle Stein-Wotten Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder The Regional District of Nanaimo board of directors continues to advocate for building code changes to support moveable tiny homes, sending its second resolution on the topic to the Union of...
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