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As Candidates went into the final week of the 2025 Federal Election, the Sounder provided all five candidates with the ...
The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) board of directors is endorsing a letter to BC Transit and the Minister of ...
The Gabriola Volunteer Fire Department says it is set to enhance its training capabilities thanks to a generous $40,000 grant ...
Rags – are they clean and absorbent? Damaged tea-towels, bath towels, cotton and/or hemp t-shirts are all serviceable and ...
Earth Day – a worldwide event celebrated annually on April 22nd – is an opportunity for us to take action to support the natural environment. Though many threats to the health of Planet Earth are ...
It’s that time of year, and Gabriola Island Singers are excited to sing in Spring with a spectacular lineup of love songs. Ranging from Barbie to ballads, and show-casing the stunningly beautiful “All ...
Paul Giffin, chair of the Gabriola Fire Protection Improvement District, tells the Sounder that it was for legal reasons that items were discussed in camera after the March 5 regular Board meeting.
The Nanaimo Ladysmith Public School calendar committee has been busy working on school calendars for 2026/27, 2027/28, and 2028/29. School boards have the authority to set the calendar for schools in ...
There are five candidates so far announced for the Nanaimo-Ladysmith riding in the April 28 federal election. The same five which ran in the 2021 election, for the same five parties. Lisa Marie Barron ...
Laura Patrick has served the Salt Spring Island Local Trust Area since 2018 and steps into the leadership role with a commitment to advancing the Islands Trust’s preserve and protect mandate. Patrick ...
Mike Allen presents: Jazz on Gabriola welcomes two of Vancouver’s most accomplished jazz musicians, Laura Crema and Sharon Minemoto, who are joining forces for “sultry jazz songbook” at the Phoenix ...