Island Life Archives - Page 29 of 68 - Gulf Islands Driftwood

Labyrinth group holds Brick by Brick fundraiser

Driftwood Staff - August 2, 2023

An effort to build an outdoor community labyrinth on Salt Spring Island gains steam this weekend, as organizers announced land permission had been secured...

Treasure Fair fundraiser breaks previous record

Contributed Article - July 26, 2023

By KIRSTEN BOLTON FOR ARTSPRING With a goal of raising $55,000, ArtSpring’s recent Treasure Fair announced a record-breaking total of $67,346, making it the most...

Mental Wellness Initiative folks talk about being involved

Contributed Article - July 25, 2023

SUBMITTED BY THE MENTAL WELLNESS INITIATIVE This is the second in a series of stories from Salt Spring Health Advancement Network’s Mental Wellness Initiative (MWI/Initiative),...

Salt Spring Pride Festival Welcome: You are Needed

Contributed Article - July 19, 2023

BY ROBERT BIRCH He/Him Festival Programming Volunteer, Diverse and Inclusive Salt Spring Island South of our border, the Human Rights Campaign has declared a state of emergency. Welcome...

Let’s work to reduce kitten and cat suffering

Contributed Article - July 19, 2023

By JEN MACLELLAN For BCSPCA SALT SPRING Salty Paws Driftwood column It’s kitten season on Salt Spring! Little teeny bundles of fluffy ginger, tabbies and torties in...

Six youth complete RCMSAR Juniors Program

Contributed Article - July 12, 2023

SUBMITTED BY RCMSAR STATION 25 The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue Station 25 (RCMSAR 25) is thrilled to congratulate Kaelen Whyte, Sonja Reynolds, Brandan...

ArtSpring’s Treasure Fair set to launch July 12

Contributed Article - July 4, 2023

BY KIRSTEN BOLTON For ArtSpring ArtSpring’s popular annual fundraiser Treasure Fair launched its online catalogue June 29 at treasurefair.artspring.ca with hundreds of collectibles and experiences...

Sacred Mountain Lavender gives tours July 3

Driftwood Staff - June 29, 2023

Sacred Mountain Lavender is opening for an extraordinary day on Monday, July 3. The farm shop will be open for an extraordinary day on Monday...

Day in the Life of Salt Spring Island photos encouraged

Driftwood Staff - June 28, 2023

This Saturday, July 1 is the day for the 20th annual Day in the Life of Salt Spring photography event, with photos of happenings...

Beedie Luminaries scholarship winner off to UVic

Robb Magley - June 28, 2023

Pender Island Grade 12 student Matthew Hinton is on his way to the University of Victoria in the fall, with a big boost: a...

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