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New Council To Be Sworn In Tonight

Village Hall event not available for online viewing Officiant Sara Dubinsky poses with members of Lions Bay Council after swearing in Councillor Ron McLaughlin in June, 2025. Photo by kc dyer. If you'd like to watch members of Lions Bay's new council take their oaths of office, you'll have to do it in person. The swearing-in ceremony, which also includes signing the Council Code of Conduct as a part of the process, begins at 6 p.m. tonight. Presiding will be Sara Dubinsky, a

Spooky Season Is Here

Upper Bayview Halloween House a local tradition, open tonight Photo submitted by Astrid Lalonde. It's no surprise to Astrid Lalonde's friends and neighbours that Halloween is her favourite time of year. Lalonde and her family have lived on Upper Bayview Road since they moved to the Village, and this will be her 14th year hosting Lions Bay's spookiest haunted house. "Lions Bay is a beautiful community, and this is my way of giving back," she says. "Halloween is my favourite ti

Happy Halloweenie!

October's Coastal Canine a bit of a hot dog It's spooky season, but if you're wandering through the trails around the Village and come upon this little hot dog, never fear! Phoebe is a 15-month old bundle of energy who has never met a mountain she can't climb. Lions Bay is the only home she has ever known, and when it comes to adventure, this Wiener never wilts. When it's time for an outing, she's first on the trails and relishes hikes that would finish other dogs (and ofte

"Your Own Private Cloud..."

Sea to Sky innovator takes communication industry by storm Rahul Narsimhan (right) stands with a demo version of the portable Edge Data Center. Submitted photo. Sea to Sky resident Rahul Narsimhan is the CEO of a company called HiveRadar, the producer of a new communication device that aims to revolutionize communication systems in Canada and around the world. While Narsimhan's company is headquartered in Toronto, he says he is proud to live in the neighbourhood "where the le