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Local Visitor Adds Colour
Western Tiger Swallowtail thanks gardeners for warm welcome Photo by kc dyer. This recent visitor to the Village made a special point of...

kc dyer
1 day ago1 min read


Hiker Search Suspended
Alexander Nguyen still missing four days after disappearance Yesterday, three days after Alexander Nguyen went missing while on a hike...

kc dyer
4 days ago2 min read


Lions Bay Beach Gets Green Light
Fecal coliform count drops to within accepted safety levels Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) has rescinded the red status warning issued...

kc dyer
4 days ago2 min read


Magnificent Milo
This month's Coastal Canine is one Perfect Pupper This is Milo. Milo is a four year old Golden Retriever. His favourite place to hike is...

kc dyer
6 days ago1 min read


Oh Poop: No Safe Swimming for Canada Day
Lions Bay Beach-goers warned of high levels of E. coli bacteria Sign posted June 30, warning of high fecal coliform count at Lions Bay...

kc dyer
Jul 12 min read


Enjoying Tunnel Bluffs
Long-time resident and outdoor enthusiast Herb Johnston has a thought to share Photo by Herb Johnstone, June, 2025. Herb says: People of...

kc dyer
Jun 241 min read


Gardening After Solstice
Summer growing season ideal for local pollinators Clockwise from top left, aster, nodding onion cluster, nodding onion bloom,...

kc dyer
Jun 234 min read


Paddling to Understanding
Celebrating Indigenous culture and making connections Mary Brown's completed cedar paddle This spring, three members of Lions Bay...

kc dyer
Jun 163 min read


Squamish Area Wildfire Being Held
Dryden Creek blaze remains contained as firefighting efforts continue Smoke curls through the trees near the site of the Dryden Creek...

kc dyer
Jun 151 min read


A Birthday Blossom
Monday hiking group remembers Barb and Dave Enns Monday Hiking Group photos by John Dudley and Marianne Kohler. June 9 was the day...

Rose Dudley
Jun 141 min read


Landslide Lawsuit Draws Response
Countersuit cites "harassment, threats" Fence with signage erected by the Village of Lions Bay, with debris from the Battani Creek...

kc dyer
Jun 102 min read


Celebrating Átl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound
How are YOU spending World Oceans Day? Kayaking on Átl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound, May 24, 2025. Photo by Herb Johnston. The return of...

kc dyer
Jun 81 min read


Springtime Spikes
LBSAR facing multiple call-outs for ill-equipped trekkers Only proper traction should be considered such as microspikes (upper left) or...

Ed Langford, LBSAR Manager
Jun 73 min read


Have a Whale of a Weekend!
Cetaceans and sun in the forecast Humpbacks in Átl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound, June 5, 2025. Photo captures by Mac Siwocha. Have a nature...

kc dyer
Jun 61 min read


Local Butterflyway Rangers Looking For Help
Gardeners needed for replanting effort on Sunday Andrew Wray lays siege to invasive ivy. After a successful spring ivy pull, Lions Bay's...

kc dyer
Jun 62 min read


Holy Humpbacks
Cetaceans visit local waters in search of a snack Pair of humpback whales breach the waters of Átl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound as they feed near...

kc dyer
Jun 21 min read


Whoo Goes There?
Hiking resident spots local raptor This handsome fella was spotted keeping an eye on the local trails. Have a photo to share? Email...

kc dyer
May 241 min read


Sadie Brings the Schnauzer Sunshine
May Coastal Canine is sweet and sassy Sassy Sadie loves nothing more than a walk to the store, or along Lions Bay Avenue and Mountain...

kc dyer
May 231 min read


Happy Victoria Day
Join this Steller's Jay in welcoming the long weekend Steller's Jay basks in the spring sunshine, possibly affronted at not being...

kc dyer
May 191 min read
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