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Lions Bay Community News is now on Twitter. Our Twitter account name is LionsBayNews. We plan to use the LionsBayNews Twitter channel to notify Twitter followers when we've posted new information on lionsbay.net and to broadcast community news...
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Imagine: your DNA might be strung from the same nitrogen that made up Shakespeare’s, or Alexander the Great’s; that water you’re drinking may have once flowed down the Ganges, or been locked up in the iceberg that sunk the Titanic; and when you die,...
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An Opportunity to Turn the Clock Back
Marine Life Sanctuaries Society of BC
Howe Sound has recently shown some indictors of a healthy change. We have witnessed pacific white-sided dolphins and even a gray whale foraging in the sound. Two of the main env...
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Yoga Noi (a very good Hello) to all my fellow Lions Bay residents: I have been home now for almost 4 months from my second volunteer trip to the TSMP (Teso Safe Motherhood Project) clinic in Soroti, Uganda....delayed by a cancelled flight when ...
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Most people know that in an overly bureaucratic and highly regulated industry such as medicine there is little to no room for innovation. Little wonder why little has changed in treatment since US President Dwight Eisenhower's heart attack in 1955, when h...
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I was going to write a piece reviewing the “Six Secrets of Change” by Michael Fullan, but then I changed my mind! (Well maybe not, but dear reader please tarry a while.) Change has been on my mind a lot lately; especially figuring out how best t...
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As you have likely noticed, our world is changing rapidly at the moment and many people ask me, what is happening, why do my old ways not work as well anymore? I have always been successful, it just seems so much harder now.
We are evolving as human bein...
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The Sun Run Walkers of Lions Bay formed as a team with the tenacious guidance of Team Leader Rose Dudley. Under great pressure Rose made it all happen. She pulled all the strings to make the deadline for team registrations.
The team's name " Lions Bay Ra...
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Sustainability and environmental awareness have played a huge role in the learning here at Lions Bay this year. From the Sustainability Fair in March showcasing the mini eco-homes designed and built by multi-aged groups of the students, to Assignmen...
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Lions Bay Playschool has had an amazing year. So many learning opportunities shared by our twenty seven students. This year we were able to combine most of the incoming 3’s due to their early birthdates and create a 3 year old class of 19 st...
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Zackory Turpin, Vaughan Smith, Maya Peat and Tavish McKay were four of many students at the Gleneagles School who took off the head of hair they had for the Shave for the Brave event. Jasmine Grant and Haley Fleury also donated their pony tails and Maya w...
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There has been much activity recently in our area to raise consciousness among residents of the potentially serious effects of invasive plant species. The Sea to Sky Invasive Plant Council has been active both in education and action. I have b...
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A Speech by John Dudley
Presented at the Centennial Trail Opening
Marcel Proust wrote “The challenge of discovery lies not in seeking new landscapes but having new eyes.”
Hopefully when you have hiked the new trail a few times you will have new eye...
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Easter Sunday was celebrated at the beach with an Easter Egg Hunt for the kids, followed by coffee, snacks and an egg and spoon race. The event was sponsored by Howe Sound Marine Ltd, Dale Falconer (Remax) and Super Save Fuels. Cardboard easte...
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As the ground has now thawed and rain and melting snow saturate the earth during the early summer months, hiking trails become especially muddy, wet, and slippery. If you're planning on hitting the trails above the village, here are some tips to keep in m...
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With the opening of the Centennial Trail came the arrival of the first Trails Network map and brochure. The purpose of this map is to encourage residents to enjoy nature and be able to recreate locally. This not only increases appreciation for our natural...
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I am a seven year resident of Lions Bay. In the Spring of 2010, it was brought to my attention by a loved one that airplanes are spraying undetermined material into our atmosphere. This material forms what is known as chemtrails and these make “clouds...
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As most Lions Bay citizens probably know, we Fire Rescue members train for four hours (7-11pm) every wednesday night, year-round, and supplement that training with more hours on our shifts’ weekends every four weeks.
Come spring time, a large number of...
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The Lions Bay Historical Society over the past 8 years has interviewed many interesting Lions Bay residents.
These interviews are on DVD and the Lions Bay Library has them available for you to enjoy.
They can be taken out of the Library in the same way ...
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Come and join in the fun for the Annual Lions Bay Canada Day Celebration!
When do we see each other? Friday, July 1st 2011 from 11am – 2pm
Where do we meet? Lions Bay Beach
Mayor Brenda Broughton will lead the Canada Day ceremony, which starts at 11a...
