Island Life Archives - Page 12 of 68 - Gulf Islands Driftwood

Critical thinking muscles flexed at science fair

Gail Sjuberg - March 18, 2025

Salt Spring Elementary School (SSES) was buzzing with the results of scientific inquiry on the morning of Wednesday, March 12 as the school hosted...

Rufous hummers return on schedule

Driftwood Staff - March 18, 2025

Salt Spring’s preeminent hummingbird fan and photographer Bruno Gonzalez recorded the first rufous hummingbird at his Langs Road home on Sunday, March 16 at...

Aleutian kayaking trip event to raise youth camp funds

Driftwood Staff - March 13, 2025

A multimedia presentation and fundraiser at Lions Hall later this month will take people to the remote archipelago of the Aleutian Islands. The event called...

Salish Sea course returns

Driftwood Staff - March 13, 2025

A popular online environmental course presented by Transition Salt Spring is back for the sixth year, and open for registration now. Wonders of the Salish...

Island residents earn King’s Coronation medals

Gail Sjuberg - March 12, 2025

Four Salt Spring Island residents were among 25 in the Saanich-Gulf Islands constituency who received prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medals in a ceremony...

Three events on International Women’s Day

Contributed Article - March 4, 2025

Submitted by The Circle Education International Women’s Day on Saturday, March 8 is a global day acknowledging the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of...

Photos illustrate diversity of Canada’s landscapes

Driftwood Staff - March 4, 2025

The diverse and distinctive landscapes of Canada are showcased this month in an exhibit of photographs by Salt Spring Photography Club members. Landscapes of Canada:...

Salt Spring Hospice Society expands

Contributed Article - March 4, 2025

By CONNIE GIBBS For SS Hospice Society Over the past few years, the Salt Spring Hospice Society has worked hard to enhance the services we provide...

Scrabble event funds more important than ever

Contributed Article - February 26, 2025

By JILL TARSWELL For SSI Grand(m)others to Grandmothers The Salt Spring Grand(m)others to Grandmothers Annual Scrabble Fundraiser is fast approaching and we’re inviting you to be...

FabLab offers creative haven for local residents

Contributed Article - February 19, 2025

BY JULIA WAGNER Salt Spring Public Library assistant director The FabLab at the Salt Spring Public Library is a beacon of innovation and creativity. If you’ve not...

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