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A Family Day Welcome
Birth news, nuptials and a belated Happy Valentine’s Day Hudson and Wyatt Welch Welch family 2.0 (find the original story HERE ). We...

Ron McLaughlin
Feb 174 min read


Neighbour Dispute Leads to $100,000 Penalty
Lions Bay residents found guilty of defamation BC Supreme Court Justice Gordon Funt awarded more than $108,000 to a Lions Bay couple this...

kc dyer
Feb 163 min read


60 Years of the Maple Leaf
A different kind of National Flag Day this year? The Canadian flag flies above Lions Bay Beach Park every summer. Prime Minister Lester...

kc dyer
Feb 152 min read


Happy Valentine's Day
Moonset over Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound Instead of hearts and flowers, how about a full moon setting over Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound? Photo...

kc dyer
Feb 141 min read


Klatt Building Project Complete
Quiet ceremony marks the end of renos – for the second time MLA Jeremy Valeriote attends as Mayor Ken Berry cuts the ribbon at the Klatt...

kc dyer
Feb 132 min read


State of Emergency Extended
Final site cleanup to commence this week Snow-covered debris litters the hillside above Crystal Falls Road, February 5, 2025. Photo by...

kc dyer
Feb 111 min read


Hummingbird Feeder Tips
Helping our hovering friends wing it through winter The winter cold puts extra stress on resident hummingbirds, which somehow still...

kc dyer
Feb 62 min read


Special Meeting Puts Chill on COW Agenda
Public engagement plans get cold shoulder for now Financial Officer Joe Chirkoff, Mayor Ken Berry and Councillor Neville Abbott bundled...

kc dyer
Feb 54 min read


Welcoming the Year of the Snake
Kung Hei Fat Choi – Happy New Year! This week marks the start of the lunar new year in 2025. While last year's festival didn't kick off...

kc dyer
Jan 292 min read


Tap Into The Watershed
The many ways to connect with your community The Watershed has been Lions Bay's independent community news outlet since our first post...

kc dyer
Jan 281 min read


Geohazards Along the Sea To Sky
A brief history of landslides, debris torrents and their causes Battani Creek landslide, December 14, 2024. Photo: Norma Rodgers The...

kc dyer
Jan 274 min read


When the Earth Moves
History, risks and geohazard awareness The deadly landslide that swept through Lions Bay on December 14 not only took the lives of two...

kc dyer
Jan 242 min read


January Council In Focus
A brief recap of Council meetings, as viewed from the gallery Event: Lions Bay Council Meeting Time: Public meeting: 7 p.m. Agenda:...

kc dyer
Jan 239 min read


Province Offers Wellness Support
Post-landslide counselling available to residents In the wake of last month's devastating landslide, many Lions Bay residents continue to...

kc dyer
Jan 212 min read


January Sunset
A brilliant farewell to a chilly day Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound, January 20, 2025. Photo by Rebecca Caspersen. Have a gorgeous picture to...

kc dyer
Jan 201 min read


Beach Park Open House Garners Mixed Response
Residents get a chance to weigh in Lions Bay Beach Park Open House Event, January 15, 2025. Organizers estimate approximately 50 people...

kc dyer
Jan 173 min read


Public Works Director's Departure Delayed
Village Office remains open while emergency efforts continue The previously announced departure of Public Works Director of Operations...

kc dyer
Jan 151 min read


State of Emergency Extended
Still no power to impacted homes Overhead view of the aftermath of the deadly Battani Creek slide. The state of local emergency in place...

kc dyer
Jan 141 min read


Lions Bay Hits Temperature Record
Warmest spot in Canada for January 12 Photo illustration of Pam Rocks, Howe Sound (Átl’ka7tsem), BC. It didn't feel like it for most of...

kc dyer
Jan 131 min read
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