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Salt Spring vaccinations shift to ArtSpring

Elizabeth Nolan - April 1, 2021

Mysterious covered road signs that appeared in downtown Ganges this week are no April Fool’s joke, but a sign of a change coming to...

Water district consolidation with CRD recommended

Elizabeth Nolan - March 31, 2021

North Salt Spring Waterworks District (NSSWD) and the Capital Regional District (CRD) have released the long anticipated Salt Spring Island Water Optimization report, which...

Middle school could become community performing arts space

Elizabeth Nolan - March 31, 2021

Salt Spring Parks and Recreation could become the lead agency to manage community use of vacant Salt Spring Middle School facilities if the business...

Bowen Queen returns to Vesuvius-Crofton route April 1

Driftwood Staff - March 26, 2021

Travelling between Vesuvius and Crofton should get a little less stressful as of April 1 when the Bowen Queen returns to the route for...

Call for rodenticide ban gathering support

Elizabeth Nolan - March 24, 2021

The Islands Trust has joined a growing list of local governments in British Columbia that are calling for the provincial government to ban anticoagulant...

Public eyes wanted to detect Asian giant hornets in 2021

Gail Sjuberg - March 24, 2021

B.C. and Washington state governments were boosting the buzz on Asian giant hornets just as spring was on the horizon last week. Officials from both...

Craft vendors will be part of 2021 Saturday market

Elizabeth Nolan - March 23, 2021

Salt Spring Parks and Recreation is anticipating the return of the popular Saturday Market in the Park on April 3 with both food and...

Islanders protect old growth at Fairy Creek

Elizabeth Nolan - March 17, 2021

A grassroots effort to protect old-growth forest slated for logging near Port Renfrew is reaching a critical point next week, when a hearing at...

Communities affirmed as part of Islands Trust mandate

Elizabeth Nolan - March 17, 2021

Islands Trust Council made steps toward prioritizing protection of First Nations cultural heritage while also resolving that protection of healthy and inclusive communities is...

Salt Spring RCMP seek info on street sign damage

Driftwood Staff - March 9, 2021

Salt Spring RCMP are asking for the community's help on an investigation into a series of street signs that were intentionally knocked over by...

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