Gabriola Island BC Canada - Gulf Islands
Gabriola Island information indicates it is the third largest population of the all the Gulf Islands, and year-round residents number somewhere in the four to five thousand range, making Gabriola a perfect place for retirement. While retaining its rural beauty, and giving you a feeling of space, it’s not hard to find everything you need on the island. In addition to French fare, vegetarian dining, traditional dishes and fresh seafood, you’ll find most everything else you might need in one of the shopping centres. There are many services on the island, which include grocery stores, a pharmacy, medical centre, dental clinic, an elementary school, music lessons, insurance, health foods, gardening supplies, a farmer’s market, liquor stores, an ATM and bank, fuel, taxi service, and car repair. A building supply, and rental store combine to serve many of the residents’ construction needs, including lumber delivery.
