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2 days ago · Residents and travellers to Bowen Island celebrated the return of ferry service on Thursday night, following nearly three days of sailing cancellations after the dock at the island terminal was damaged by a storm. While the answers from the midweek ferry issue have been solved, questions still ...

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3 days ago · Following three days of cancelled sailings due to a damaged dock, the Queen of Capilano returned to service on Thursday night. "Our operations team is on track to complete repairs this evening, and we are optimistic that ferry service will resume by tomorrow morning," said BC Ferries senior communications advisor Shiryn Sayani in an email on Thursday afternoon.

5 days ago · Tuesday ferry sailings between Bowen Island and Horseshoe Bay have been cancelled until at least the late afternoon. A BC Ferries notice explained that due to a mechanical issue with the Snug Cove Ferry Terminal the earliest sailing of the day could be the 3:30 pm departure from Bowen.

5 days ago · All ferry sailings between Bowen Island and Horseshoe Bay have been cancelled on Tuesday and Wednesday. A BC Ferries notice on Tuesday morning originally explained that due to a mechanical issue with the Snug Cove Ferry Terminal the earliest sailing of the day could be the 3:30 pm departure from Bowen.

6 days ago · The Queen of Capilano was out of commission for much of Sunday, making it an eventful day for the ferry after it collided with a moored vessel in Snug Cove earlier that morning. Videos show the 7:30 am sailing departing from Bowen Island collide with a moored boat at the Bowen Island Marina dock ...

Nov 21, 2024 · The bomb cyclone that swept across Vancouver Island Tuesday night and into Wednesday lived up to its name, snapping old-growth trees and power poles, knocking out power for tens of thousands of customers, closing several highways, delaying ferries, …

Jan 31, 2025 · The municipality’s 2025 draft budget includes a 9.5 per cent raise in local property taxes. The property tax raise is the same as last year’s jump, and is also predicted to be the same next year according to the Five-Year Financial Plan. …

Jul 14, 2023 · Bowen Island Municipality held an open house. Climate change, forest fire risk and short-term rentals were discussed.