Evacuation plan pending; new volunteers in place by Ron McLaughlin Lions Bay begins the month of April with good news regarding Emergency Social Services (ESS). In recent years, a Village-wide evacuation plan has been continually talked about, and while it has been seemingly forever in the works, has never comes to fruition. However, back in March it was announced that Emergency Program Coordinator Mary Brown had awarded a qualified contractor the project. Brown worked with

Village News for March by Ron McLaughlin Hugh and Anne Crosthwaite in 1973. Photo courtesy of the family. We have enjoyed a very mild winter. A lack of snow and prolonged cold weather made life easier for us, although it may not bode well for later this summer. The cherry trees blossoming at the main entrance to the Village show the welcome move into spring. Daylight savings time is now upon us and with more sunlight there is a fresh energy about and the pace of life is picki

New graduates, art in Erin's Forest, remembering Louis and more Lions Bay Class of 2025: Eva, Matei, Chloe, Ella, Aila. Photo submitted...

Lions Bay has lost a true pillar of the community Photo of Louis Peterson submitted by Carole Conlin. Louis Peterson and his family...

A daughter remembers by Katherine McPhee Peter MacPhee Peter Leslie MacPhee, longtime Lions Bay resident, born July 11, 1942, died on...

Marking 40 years of service to the community As December 2024 closes, we are reminded of our roots. The fatal February 11, 1983 debris...

...and heartfelt gratitude to our emergency professionals and volunteers Mark, Kylie, Teyanna and Alexis Moore Winter solstice has just...

A summer well spent Harry (left) and Archie (right) share lemonade proceeds with John Dudley. This past summer between Canada Day and...

Weddings, Citizen of the Year, and a 10-year Village employee returns With the arrival of fall and the return of rain and colder weather,...

New residents, grandchildren, engagements . . . and more Adnan Siddiqui and Renee Haldenby, along with their seven-year-old boxer Manny,...

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

Thoughts from resident and former mayor Douglas Miller This week of the holidays provides a lull, ideal for looking back on the year just...

New babies, new residents and news from an old friend In a column earlier this year, I noted that Leslie Nolan and Shakil Kassam,...

Babies, New Grands and a Lions Bay Welcome I am delighted to advise you of some new family additions. Grandparents (and Block Watch...

Fake Cobwebs Pose a Danger To Birds and Bats Make a difference! Single-use plastics, dangerous decorations, palm oil in treats,...

Greeting New Residents and Celebrating Others Once again, I am delighted to welcome new residents to our community, some of whom you may...

One Never Knows Where One Will Meet New Friends For many years when hiking up the trail from the Sunset Gate, I had looked up at the...

The Watershed values our forest gastropods! Please post comments below, or send slime-mail to editor@lionsbaywatershed.ca.

A Message From Your Climate Action Committee The very first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970, and since that time the movement has grown...

This gorgeous shot brought to you by Lions Bay photographer Rod Baker.