News Archives - Page 113 of 159 - Gulf Islands Driftwood

Benefit set up for Beck family after house fire

Elizabeth Nolan - August 11, 2020

A fundraising campaign has been launched to assist a Salt Spring family whose home and belongings on Upper Ganges Road suffered extensive damage from...

Outfall pipe failure leads to effluent in Maliview Drive area beach

Driftwood Staff - August 10, 2020

A failure of the outfall pipe from the Maliview Wastewater Treatment Plant has occurred, resulting in treated effluent being discharged onto the beach intertidal...

Maxwell water plant design decision deferred

Gail Sjuberg - August 5, 2020

North Salt Spring Waterworks District trustees once again tabled a decision on commissioning a preliminary design for the Maxwell Lake water treatment plant when...

In-class learning for K-12 to resume this fall

Elizabeth Nolan - July 29, 2020

British Columbia’s Ministry of Education announced Wednesday that a return to in-class learning is planned for students from kindergarten through Grade 12 come September,...

Croftonbrook Phase-3 housing plan approved

Elizabeth Nolan - July 29, 2020

Islanders Working Against Violence has received the approvals it needs to move forward with its preferred plan for the third and final phase of...

Campaign created for lake accident victim

Elizabeth Nolan - July 29, 2020

Family members of a man who was critically injured in a Stowel Lake swimming accident are doing everything they can to stay by his...

CRD updates Saturday market plan

Driftwood Staff - July 28, 2020

The Salt Spring Island Parks and Recreation Commission has released its plan for reopening the Saturday market, which will include new protocols and a...

Next phase of Croftonbrook permits up for consideration

Elizabeth Nolan - July 22, 2020

Islanders Working Against Violence will be appearing before the Salt Spring Local Trust Committee on July 28 hoping to secure a development permit and...

Salt Spring’s Highland water area under Boil Water Advisory

Driftwood Staff - July 17, 2020

The Capital Regional District, in consultation with Island Health, has issued a Boil Water Advisory for the Highland part of the Highland-Fernwood water service...

Limited market stalls open Saturday in Centennial Park

Elizabeth Nolan - July 17, 2020

Salt Spring market vendors will start returning to Centennial Park as soon as Saturday, July 18, with a limited number of spaces to be...

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