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SUBMITTED BY SALT SPRING ARTS Salt Spring Arts’ Summer Outdoor Concert Series continues on Thursday, July 24 with a stirring ...
Nearly 20 years after its establishment, funding for a vital award for Grade 12 Gulf Islands Secondary School (GISS) students ...
Unmoved by an appeal, Salt Spring’s land use officials voted to uphold a staff decision that leaves a controversial shoreline ...
It is with great love and sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara Ann Jordan-Knox on June 6, 2025 at the age of 79.
We’re glad revising the Trust Policy Statement (TPS) isn’t on our own 2025 to-do list. From the outside it might appear as if ...
By Morningstar Pinto Executive Director, External Engagement, BC Ferries Ferry service is central to island life, and Salt ...
June 19, 2025 Louise Amanda McDonald was born at Vancouver General Hospital and lovingly adopted by Cam and Lorraine […] ...
By JIM STANDEN Salt Spring is special. Like many smaller island communities, we don’t have automotive wrecking yards and we don’t have big car dealerships with fancy repair tools. And boy, are […] ...
Cusheon Lake property dweller Sandy Brainerd’s eye was caught by a “pretty purple flower” by her dock one day recently, but she soon realized it was not one she’d want […] ...
Draft language seems to have satisfied both lawyers and elected officials, and the Islands Trust now has a clear path to a midsummer first reading of its newly revised Policy Statement. That update ...
Several years ago now, Peter Allan was in the lineup at Thrifty Foods when he saw a person with a tattooed outline of Salt ...
The following letter was sent to BC Ferries and filed with the Driftwood for publication. BY CAROLE EYLES I am shocked and ...