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Local Concert Series Hits Milestone
Lions Bay House Concerts hosts 125 events in nine years When Tamara Leger and her family began to organize the first house concert in...

kc dyer
Jun 17, 20244 min read


World Jazz Comes to Lions Bay
Juno Award-winning ensemble set to rock Village hall World Jazz ensemble Avataar's cross-country tour makes a stop in Lions Bay on June...

kc dyer
Jun 14, 20243 min read


EPC Departure a Blow to Village
Volunteers also "desperately" needed: ESS Director As first reported here in The Watershed, Emergency Program Coordinator (EPC) Phil...

kc dyer
Jun 12, 20242 min read


A Final Farewell to Alice and Michael Tickner
Celebration of life to be held July 6 at Village Hall For decades Alice and Michael Tickner were fixtures at every Lions Bay event, from...

kc dyer
Jun 11, 20245 min read


New Faces Behind the Desk
A warm Watershed welcome to Jordan and Kristal If you've popped into the Village Office recently you may have noticed a couple of...

kc dyer
Jun 10, 20241 min read


World Oceans Day
How will you take part? June 8 is celebrated internationally as World Oceans Day, and coast to coast to coast in this country as a part...

kc dyer
Jun 8, 20241 min read


A Fond Farewell
Corporate Officer moves on Friday marks the end of an era as Corporate Officer Marina Blagodarov leaves her position at the Lions Bay...

kc dyer
May 31, 20241 min read


Noodling With Numbers
Latest census changes worth a look The census data included in the two most recent annual reports issued by the Village is awash in...

kc dyer
May 28, 20242 min read


Long Line Liberation
SAR teams combine for successful Mount Hanover rescue effort A well-organized group hike up Mount Hanover went suddenly wrong on...

kc dyer
May 24, 20242 min read


Council in Focus, May edition
A brief recap of Council meetings, as viewed from the gallery May 21, 2024 Edition Event: Lions Bay Council Meeting Time: Public meeting:...

kc dyer
May 23, 20249 min read


Eye-Pods: Watching the Whales
Paparazzi or persecution? An orca pod traversing Howe Sound this long weekend was the subject of intense scrutiny, both on land and...

kc dyer
May 22, 20242 min read


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

Ron McLaughlin
May 20, 20243 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...

kc dyer
May 19, 20242 min read


"Outing the Outdated"
International Day celebrates gender and sexual diversity May 17 is the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia,...

kc dyer
May 17, 20242 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...

kc dyer
May 16, 20241 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...

kc dyer
May 14, 20243 min read


Avoiding Disaster
Emergency Preparedness advice from a long-time resident In late September 1980 before Cypress Bowl became a provincial park, extensive...

John Dudley
May 11, 20242 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....

Mary Brown
May 10, 20243 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...

kc dyer
May 10, 20242 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
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