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Derek Kilbourn photo Mandy Mayville (Gas Bar Manager) and Jackson Tait with the EV Chargers now live at the Gabriola location of Mid-Island Co-op.Sounder News Mid Island Co-op announced recently that the EV chargers installed at their various locations have gone live....

Dec 27, 2024 · Gabriola Chamber asking Regional District for $20,000. by GS_Admin | Jan 16, 2025 | Sounder News. 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.

Jul 10, 2024 · Sounder News. On July 9, a portion of the Commons property was closed to the public. Gabriola Fire Chief Will Sprogis said the closure comes after a wildfire took place at the Commons on the evening of July 8.

1 day ago · Of the three emergency services on Gabriola, only BC Ambulance saw an increase in call volume in 2024. Gabriola RCMP and Gabriola Fire both saw slight drops in requests for service from the public. There were 1008 files for Gabriola RCMP in 2024, down from the 1136 files seen for RCMP in 2023 ...

Eveline Adelheid Boysen Apr. 5, 1940 – Dec. 12, 2024 It is with sadness that our family announces the passing of Eveline Boysen. Born in what was to become East Berlin, Germany, Eveline’s family fled the post war turbulence and eventually settled in Canada where they...

Oct 15, 2023 · BC Ferries applying to use Carbon Reduction funds for electric ferries for Gabriola and Quadra routes. by GS_Admin | Oct 19, 2023 | Gabriola Island, Sounder News. Sounder News BC Ferries has applied to the BC Ferry Commissioner to utilize funds from the “Use of Carbon Reduction Investment Account (“CRIA”)” towards purchasing four more Island Class vessels, and Terminal Electrification ...

Dec 27, 2024 · Joan Merrifield. by Derek | Jan 28, 2025 | Obituaries. Joan Merrifield June 17, 1951 – Dec. 24, 2024 It is with great sadness that we said goodbye to Joan Merrifield on December 24th from complications stemming from ALS.

Oct 15, 2024 · James Randolph (Randy) Young. by Derek | Nov 8, 2024 | Obituaries. James Randolph (Randy) Young May 4, 1941 – Oct. 30, 2024 Randy was born in Saskatoon, SK but spent his formative years on Saltspring Island before moving to Vancouver.

May 1, 2024 · Pegoraro, Diane Sylvia (nee Castle) by Derek | May 21, 2024 | Obituaries. Pegoraro, Diane Sylvia (nee Castle) Oct. 20, 1944 – Apr. 13, 2024 It is with extreme sadness we announce the passing of our dear Diane after a mercifully short bout with lung cancer in the tender care of the incredible staff at the Palliative Care Unit at...