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	<title>Bowen Bulletin &#187; Housing</title>
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		<title>Snug Cove Visions</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2010/08/19/snug-cove-visions/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2010/08/19/snug-cove-visions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abbeyfield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This could be one of those personality tests “which position most closely matches yours?”
Position #1) Snug Cove is an embarrassment. It should be upgraded to look like the entrance to a prosperous community.
Position #2) Snug Cove is great. In a world where every small town feels the need to make itself over into a model [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snug Cove Village IMPLEMENTATION Plan</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2010/07/21/snug-cove-village-implementation-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2010/07/21/snug-cove-village-implementation-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Murray Skeels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ferry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/?p=349</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that the OCP (Official Community Plan) Update has moved into the realm of things too boring to try to explain it’s time to look at the next $100,000 that we’re going to spend on consultant’s fees. The new project is supposed to be the “Snug Cove Village Implementation Plan” (SCVIP). It’s not only one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If Bowen Was A Business</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2010/05/05/if-bowen-was-a-business/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2010/05/05/if-bowen-was-a-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 17:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Murray Skeels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Island Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snug Cove]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/?p=341</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If Bowen Island was a business we would be having some pretty serious meetings right now. The business climate is changing and we’re stuck with too much inventory. In last week’s real estate paper there were over 70 houses listed for sale. If you’re interested in a building lot, you have over 40 to choose [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moving Forward</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2009/08/27/moving-forward/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2009/08/27/moving-forward/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OCP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snug Cove]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/?p=291</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As we move along with the updating of our Official Community Plan (OCP) it is probably worthwhile to look back on how well the plan has served us to date and what we might to do to make it more usable in the future. The first thing that we have to acknowledge is that there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Affordable Housing</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2008/12/03/affordable-housing-2/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2008/12/03/affordable-housing-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snug Cove]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/?p=100</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“Success has many ingredients, but the greatest of these is confidence.” If ever there has ever been a group that embodied that philosophy it is the Bowen Community Housing Association. They have been working away very deliberately on a plan for putting families into affordable homes. Since their inception in 2005 they have developed strategies, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abbeyfield and Roger Curtis</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2008/08/27/abbeyfield-and-roger-curtis/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2008/08/27/abbeyfield-and-roger-curtis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abbeyfield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cape Roger Curtis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipal Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/?p=92</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“Cates Hill, I’d like to introduce you to the west side of Bowen Island. West Side, I’d like to introduce Cates Hill.” During the recent road repairs these two groups got more of each other than they bargained for. The residents of Cates Hill got an inkling of what it’s like to live on Adams [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community Lands update</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2008/07/05/community-lands-update/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2008/07/05/community-lands-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 22:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/?p=88</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have an update for you on what’s happening with our community lands (formerly known as the Surplus Lands.) Council is moving forward with plans to sell off the piece of property on the east side of Miller Road just beyond the RCMP buildings. It’s just over 3 acres and actually wraps around behind the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community Planning</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2008/02/16/community-planning/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2008/02/16/community-planning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Murray Skeels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cape Roger Curtis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OCP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snug Cove]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/?p=80</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The more things change, the more they stay the same. I remember telling an old-timer 25 years ago that Bowen was about to explode. We had been discovered and, no matter how much effort went into slowing down progress a major population boom was just around the corner. He told me people had been telling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Island Notes</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2007/12/07/77/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2007/12/07/77/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 19:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cape Roger Curtis]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/?p=77</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Cape Update
The Cape Roger Curtis (CRC) development people have unveiled their much anticipated proposal for how many houses they would like to build on their 630 acre parcel on the south-west corner of Bowen Island. In round figures they think that about 1,000 would work well. Considering their current zoning allows for no more than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Island Notes Nov.22/07</title>
		<link>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2007/11/22/island-notes-nov2207/</link>
		<comments>http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/2007/11/22/island-notes-nov2207/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 05:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Murray Skeels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Murray Skeels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SCMP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snug Cove]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bowenbulletin.artisanoffice.com/?p=76</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Get smart and save $20,000. Bowen Island has signed up to compete in the BC Hydro Power Smart Community Challenge. To win we have to sign up the highest percentage of residential customers. If we win we get $20,000 towards the upgrading of a municipal building. This is good because we have undertaken to retrofit [...]]]></description>
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