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kc dyer
May 19, 20242 min read
Village Releases 2022 Annual General Report
Report 11 months overdue; Audit also available Friday's Village Update contains a link to Lions Bay's 2022 Annual Report, releasing the...
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kc dyer
May 17, 20242 min read
"Outing the Outdated"
International Day celebrates gender and sexual diversity May 17 is the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia,...
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kc dyer
May 16, 20241 min read
Coastal Canine Coco
Meet our May cover-dog! Coco owes his unique look to a background that includes Presa Canario on his dad's side and Shepsky from his...
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kc dyer
May 14, 20243 min read
BDO Audit Raises Concerns
Documents urge Village action on several fronts Spurred by a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by a local resident, the recent release...
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John Dudley
May 11, 20242 min read
Avoiding Disaster
Emergency Preparedness advice from a long-time resident In late September 1980 before Cypress Bowl became a provincial park, extensive...
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Mary Brown
May 10, 20243 min read
What If (Part II)...
ESS Director Mary Brown shares more tips for Emergency Preparedness Week In the first part of “What if…” I wrote about ESS, ERA and SOLE....
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kc dyer
May 10, 20242 min read
A Divine Comedy
Tax Rate and Five-Year Plan Finalized Lions Bay Village Council has passed the 2024 budget in a Special Meeting that lasted just under 12...
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kc dyer
May 9, 20245 min read
Squamish Council Torpedos 'Floatel' Permit
Proponents have 30-day appeal window Opponents of the proposed Woodfibre Liquefied Natural Gas (WLNG) worker housing ship received a...
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Mary Brown
May 8, 20243 min read
What If ...
Emergency Preparedness Week Scenarios, May 5-11 In the world of emergency management, the predominant thought is, “What if…” and the...
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Lions Bay Bird Friendly City
May 6, 20243 min read
World Migratory Bird Day
Third annual Bird-Friendly event coming on May 11 It’s always amazing to think that birds as tiny as our Rufous Hummers and others like...
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kc dyer
May 5, 20242 min read
Settler Education 101: Red Dress Day, 2024
Remembering Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Red Dress Day is an annual day to remember missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls...
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Mary Brown
May 5, 20242 min read
Emergency Preparedness Week, May 5-11, 2024
Tips to make family emergency plans less overwhelming Preparing for an unknown may seem overwhelming. Choose three of these tips and make...
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kc dyer
May 3, 20242 min read
A Celebratory Weekend in (the) Works
Garth Begley and Alberto Urrutia Mark Milestones This weekend marks a milestone for anyone in the Village who appreciates clean water,...
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kc dyer
May 1, 20242 min read
Celebrating Lions Bay Workers
Happy May Day! Here at The Watershed, we spill a lot of ink on members of Village Council and executives including the Chief...
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kc dyer
Apr 29, 20244 min read
Council Gives Final Reading to Budget, Five-Year Plan Bylaws
Special Council Meeting cancelled due to lack of quorum After a hard-fought and protracted effort, Council gave final reading to a number...
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kc dyer
Apr 26, 20245 min read
Revenue Review
On the eve of the budget decision, a closer look at spending choices Council is currently considering a nine percent tax increase with a...
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kc dyer
Apr 26, 20245 min read
The Artistry of Nature
A chat with visiting artist Vicky Earle Village residents were treated to a visit and a chat earlier this month with nature and science...
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kc dyer
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Want to Join the Butterflyway?
Making local pollinators feel welcome Back in November, local gardeners Val Morton and Hana Boye wrote to notify Council of the recent...
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kc dyer
Apr 23, 20241 min read
Coastal Canine
Meet Ella, our March coverdog! Ella has been a fixture in Lions Bay since 2015 when her family saw a Facebook post from the New...
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kc dyer
Apr 22, 20243 min read
Earth Day, 2024
Planet vs Plastics This article was written as a collaboration between the Lions Bay Climate Action Committee, Lions Bay Bird Friendly...
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