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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....

Mary Brown
May 10, 20243 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...

kc dyer
May 9, 20245 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...

Mary Brown
May 8, 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...

kc dyer
May 6, 20243 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...

Mary Brown
May 5, 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,...

kc dyer
May 3, 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...

kc dyer
May 1, 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...

kc dyer
Apr 25, 20242 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...

kc dyer
Apr 22, 20243 min read


Late-breaking Council News
New meetings scheduled to begin this week Special council meetings have been scheduled for 6 p.m. on Tuesday April 23 and Wednesday April...

kc dyer
Apr 21, 20241 min read


Seagull Sunday
April hummingbird edition Twenty years ago this month, Lions Bay's then-community newspaper The Seagull published a letter to the editor...

kc dyer
Apr 21, 20241 min read


Springtime Invasion
Not aliens, but time travellers Despite appearances, Village streams are not being overtaken by asparagus-shaped aliens. These creatures...

kc dyer
Apr 15, 20241 min read


Here Comes the Rain Again...
A rain barrel primer from the Climate Action Committee With a long-established regional warming trend — and therefore a snow pack that is...

Lions Bay Climate Action Committee
Apr 10, 20243 min read


Memories of Michael and Alice
Marking the passage of long-time residents Michael and Alice Tickner were long-time, active residents of Lions Bay, and their art gallery...

kc dyer
Apr 8, 20241 min read


Celebrate the Night Sky
Family Fun for International Dark Sky Week, April 2-8 With a warm, clear night forecast for tonight, it's a perfect evening to celebrate...

kc dyer
Apr 5, 20242 min read


Happy Easter
Wishing you a lovely long weekend *or feline, arachnid, reptile, fish or birdie of choice!

kc dyer
Mar 31, 20241 min read


Longtime Lions Bay Resident Nominated
Irene Dorsman vies for a YWCA Woman of Distinction Award The nominees for the 41st edition of the YWCA Women of Distinction Awards were...

kc dyer
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Village Welcomes and March Update
Playoff hockey, new residents, and updates from a few old friends In every hockey rink in Canada, usually hanging above the centre ice...

Ron McLaughlin
Mar 26, 20243 min read


Explore Your 'Naturehood'
Artist speaks about drawing and journaling in your own backyard Artist Vicky Earle has enjoyed being in nature since her childhood on the...

kc dyer
Mar 25, 20241 min read


A Little Night Magic
Lions Bay photographer captures Comet-12P/Pons-Brooks Local photographer David Zhang, who so brilliantly depicted the Milky Way above...

kc dyer
Mar 23, 20241 min read
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