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New vessels to increase capacity and reliability for BCF major routes
WEB4 hours ago · BC Ferries announced this past week a major step forward in its New Major Vessels (NMV) project, marking a critical milestone in the company’s largest capital investment ever. To address projected population growth, replace aging vessels, and meet customer expectations, BC Ferries is now ...
Affordable housing project funding approved by BC Housing
WEB4 hours ago · Directors with the Gabriola Housing Society in front of where the 24-home Paisley Place Affordable Housing project will be built on Gabriola, with a Shovel Ready Housing grant from BC Housing. L-R: Bill McCallum, Wayne Mercier, Nancy Hetherington Peirce (Chair), Barry Loescher. Those missing: Kristina Baerg, Carol Hemrich, and …
2025 budget and Long Range Plan for Gabriola Fire
WEB4 hours ago · The Gabriola Fire Protection Improvement District Board has released the draft of its Long Term Plan for the Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department – with the 2025 budget and levy being the start of putting that plan into action. The Board held a special meeting last Wednesday, September 18 at the ...
Fall Fair & Apple Fest at the Commons - Gabriola Sounder
WEB4 hours ago · Heather Menzies. Gabriola Commons. There are many reasons for Gabriolans of all ages to attend the Apple Fest/Fall Fair at the Commons on Sunday, Oct. 6th — besides to celebrate the Agi Co-op and the Commons’ collaboration in bringing this combined celebration of community and local food to life.
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WEBAug 9, 2024 · Find out the latest news and events on Gabriola Island, from fire services and landfill to ferry schedules and community projects. Read stories, opinions and updates from the Gabriola Sounder News, a local newspaper and online platform.
Writ dropped, four candidates running for Nanaimo-Gabriola
WEB4 hours ago · A provincial election has been called, and there are four candidates confirmed to be running for the brand new riding of Nanaimo-Gabriola. Sheila Malcolmson from the BC NDP is an incumbent going into this election, as part of her old riding of Nanaimo is now combined with Gabriola. Sheila has been ...
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WEBSep 19, 2024 · Ecological Protection Zone project added to First Nations OCP engagement. by GS_Admin | Sep 19, 2024 | Sounder News. 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 …
Emergency services on Gabriola seeing rise in call volume
WEBFeb 7, 2024 · Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department, BC Ambulance Service, and Gabriola RCMP Detachment report higher callouts in 2023 than in previous years. The article covers the reasons, trends, and statistics of the rising demand for …
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WEBOct 15, 2023 · Gabriola Sounder is a local news website that covers topics such as BC Ferries, RCMP, health, and community events on Gabriola Island. Find out the latest news and updates from the island and its surroundings.