The Power of Co-operatives: Education, Inspiration, and Celebration on Gabriola
Gabriola Agricultural Co-op Board The United Nations has proclaimed 2025 to be the International Year of Co-operatives and the Agricultural Co-op is inviting the community to come to the Agricultural Hall for a day of celebration, education, and inspiration on...
Gabriola Chamber asking Regional District for $20,000
Nicole Knowles Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder The Gabriola Chamber of Commerce has requested an additional $20,000 in funding from the Regional District of Nanaimo for both 2025 and 2026. Chamber President Graham Bradley with Executive Director...
New response system saves GVFD $1,000
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News The Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department has saved $1,000 on call-out costs since starting a trial limiting how many members are initially sent to medical calls on Gabriola Island. The trial started in October, with Gabriola Fire sending only...
Fire Chief asking Board to consider full-time firefighter role
Derek Kilbourn Sounder News Gabriola Fire Chief Will Sprogis is asking the Fire Board to consider creating a new full-time role within the Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department. Sprogis brought the issue up during his regular report at the December 4 meeting of the...
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