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Reflections in Flame
Lions Bay's volunteer firefighters tell us why they do it* Lions Bay will celebrate Firefighter's Day at a gala event held on September 7...

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Aug 31, 20243 min read


Seagull Sunday
Remembering the birth of the current playscape In light of the proposed plans for Lions Bay Beach Park this fall, today's Seagull Sunday...

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Aug 25, 20241 min read


A Life Too Short
David Tan's sudden death sparks an outpouring of support Family and friends are reeling from the accidental death of former Lions Bay...

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Aug 16, 20242 min read


Infrastructure Improvements Underway
A mid-summer catch-up with roads, water and hiking trails Summer in BC is always marked by the sound of chainsaws and the inconvenience...

kc dyer
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Happy BC Day!
Have thoughts to share on this beautiful day? Leave your comments below, or email us at editor@lionsbaywatershed.ca Like what you're...

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Aug 5, 20241 min read


Lining Up the Roads
Village byways get a much-needed spruce up A much-needed summertime spruce-up has begun in the village, which includes repainting road...

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Aug 1, 20241 min read


Bidding Farewell to Helen Nogatch
Mom, Grandma, Friend, Teacher, Artist, Community Member, World Traveller Editor's Note: Helen Ana Nogatch was born in 1937 and lived in...

kc dyer
Jul 29, 20244 min read


Beleaguered Beach Park Faces Big Week
Deadline for Project Proposals This Friday It's crunch time for potential contractors interested in bidding on the latest iteration of...

kc dyer
Jul 25, 20243 min read


Empress of the Butterflyway
A chat with Citizen of the Year Val Morton Longtime resident and frequent Watershed garden-column contributor Val Morton was recently...

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Jul 19, 20244 min read


Campfire Ban In Effect
Regulations apply province-wide, except for Haida Gwaii The BC Fire Service began a campfire ban at noon on Friday that is now in effect...

kc dyer
Jul 13, 20241 min read


Update: Missing Resident Located
35-year old woman safe Late this afternoon, RCMP advised that the 35-year-old Lions Bay resident who was reported missing July 10, 2024,...

kc dyer
Jul 11, 20241 min read


A Small Act of Kindness
Your recycling can help “Summertime…and the living is easy.” That was the enduring viewpoint of George Gershwin. It is particularly true...

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Jul 10, 20242 min read


Bear Trapped and Destroyed
Animal tagged from an earlier encounter A small black bear has been captured and destroyed in the village by the Conservation Officer...

kc dyer
Jul 9, 20242 min read


Power Problems
A summer-time dive into all things Hydro With Tuesday's scheduled power outage set to take place on the hottest week of the year so far,...

kc dyer
Jul 8, 20243 min read


Seagull Sunday: 2003 Cougar Alert
Wildlife awareness was front of mind Twenty-one years ago this summer, right about the time a group of determined volunteers were working...

kc dyer
Jul 7, 20241 min read


Bears Beware
Live trap set in Village for the second time this season A live bear trap was set in the middle of Lions Bay on July 2, in response to a...

kc dyer
Jul 5, 20242 min read


Bear Smart Signage
New campaign aims to raise awareness in hikers and residents Bright yellow signs have been popping up around the Village this week,...

kc dyer
Jul 3, 20242 min read


Summer Water Check-In
Residents can expect a reminder prior to change in usage levels As a result of June’s dampish weather, last year’s drought-like...

kc dyer
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Pride 2024: A Celebration
Join us in recognizing our reslient rainbow communities June is the start of Pride Season in Canada, and while most events in the Lower...

kc dyer
Jun 28, 20241 min read


Village Hall Staircase Repairs Underway
Replacement of wooden staircase finally begins Repair of the outdoor staircase that links the entrance to Council Chambers with the...

kc dyer
Jun 27, 20242 min read
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