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Gabriola · GabriolaSounder News Andrea Wong is the current Kasahara Gabriola Trust Artist-in-Residence with the Gabriola Arts Council. Wong is a sound artist and musician previously based in Vancouver, although most recently moved to Calgary last year. Last spring, she had her first short visit to Gabriola performing on the Chinese guzheng with musicians Meredith Bates on violin and Parmela Attariwala on viola. Wong said, “our time was much too short and I knew I …See the Story
Sound performer latest Kasahara artist-in-residence - Gabriola Sounder
Gabriola · GabriolaSue Gould Gabriola Chamber Ensemble As spring awakens on Gabriola, Director Brad Shipley and the Gabriola Chamber Ensemble – a community group of seven orchestra members and 19 choristers – are thrilled to be coming together again to make beautiful music. They will be joined by special guests, The Gabriola Brass. “Awakening” brings you a blend of classical music, including selections from Gabriel Faure’s Requiem, the moving and best-known of hi…See the Story
Gabriola Chamber Ensemble welcomes spring with April 28 concert - Gabriola Sounder
Health · GabriolaGrant ‘Barry’ Armstrong We are sad to share that Grant “Barry” Armstrong passed away on the evening of Sunday March 24th at his home on Gabriola Island following a decline in his health over the past few months. Barry was born in Melfort Saskatchewan and was the youngest of three brothers Walter and Raymond. A couple years after the death of his mother Clara Andall when he was a boy his father Len remarried Edith and suddenly Barry had four step…See the Story
Grant ‘Barry’ Armstrong - Gabriola Sounder
Gabriola · GabriolaMary Isabella Tougas It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Mary Isabella Tougas at the Woodgrove Manor residence in Nanaimo at the age of 91 years. Mary will be sadly missed by her children David (Stephanie) and Nancy (Andrew) Binnie, stepchildren Joanne (Andreas) Lenze and John (Brenda) Taylor, sister Elaine Eden, brothers Robert and Richard Galbraith, nieces Patty Rombough, Jane Kilby, Robert Forster, Lisa Perraul…See the Story
Mary Isabella Tougas - Gabriola Sounder
Gabriola · GabriolaRachelle Stein-Wotten Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder The province should establish a fund to help local purchase of land for biodiversity protection, a letter from the Regional District of Nanaimo will say. The RDN board passed motions recommended by Sierra Club BC that the board chair write to Premier David Eby and relevant ministers indicating support for the B.C. government to establish a local natural areas protection…See the Story
Regional District advocating for land protection fund - Gabriola Sounder
Gabriola · GabriolaRemembering John Artuso July 7, 1954 – Feb. 17, 2024 It is with broken hearts that we mourn the loss of this loyal husband, proud father, doting Nonno, loving brother, zio, friend, band member, co-worker and neighbour. John was a fantastic storyteller and the life of the party, with an infectious laugh and exceptional sense of humour. He had a passion for music. He spent countless hours practicing guitar and jamming with his friends. Much to the…See the Story
John Artuso - Gabriola Sounder
Gabriola · GabriolaRachelle Stein-Wotten Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder Reserve contributions related to the Regional District of Nanaimo’s administrative building plans will go down following an amendment to the 2024-28 financial plan. The board of directors unanimously voted in favour of reducing transfers to capital reserves for the corporate administration admin building renovation/replacement by $500,000 for each year of the financial …See the Story
Administrative building contributions to be reduced - Gabriola Sounder
Gabriola · GabriolaRachelle Stein-Wotten Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder How Regional District of Nanaimo directors could be supported with parental leave will be the subject of a report following the unanimous passing of a motion at the RDN’s Feb. 13 board meeting. The motion from Lauren Melanson, director for Electoral Area C, who is pregnant with her second child, directs staff to bring forward a report with “policy options for parental l…See the Story
