In 2024, the Gabriola Islands Trust Local Trust Areas (LTC) were the first and only LTC within the Islands Trust to opt-in to ...

In 2024, GIRO paid about $5,500 to process the community’s cardboard and mixed paper. In 2025, that cost rose to almost ...

Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) gave board approval for staff to develop a Nuisance Abatement Bylaw at the Jan. 8 ...

An oily substance in the waters between Duke Point and Mudge Island was reported to the Ministry of Environment and Parks ...

Polar Bear Swim 2026 – swimmers and spectators gathered at Xw cumi:lucun (Twin Beaches/Gabriola Sands Provincial Park) just ...

Gabriola islanders and other residents of Electoral Areas A, B and C will now be included in the annual City of Nanaimo Civic ...

As Gabriola is in the middle of a Trust Policy Statement (TPS) update, that will ultimately influence the new Gabriola ...

Please note, this is the second missing person reported on Gabriola since Dec. 31, 2025. The 41yo reported missing on New ...

RCMP is seeking public assistance in locating Jessica "Jay" Chapman, who was reported missing on December 29, 2025.

Gabriola Islands Trustee Susan Yates continues to advocate for lower reload minimums for B.C. Ferries Experience Cards. She cites affordability challenges for lower income families and seniors who ...

At the Dec. 3 annual general meeting (AGM), School District 68 were selected for the 2025/2026 school year. Incumbent board chair Naomi Bailey remains in her position and was nominated unopposed.

School District 68 (SD68) has rolled out their framework to improve student literacy, in part after a new B.C. requirement that mandates early literacy screening. In September, the Ministry of ...