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Trustees rescind turf field support

Plastic will no longer be an option for the Gulf Islands Secondary School soccer field, after school board trustees voted to rescind their June...

Islanders submit 1,850 elector response forms

The Capital Regional District’s Bylaw 4325 was rejected by twice as many Salt Spring voters as needed to defeat the proposal to establish a...

Bowen Queen moves to Fulford on Thursday

Ferry passengers travelling between Fulford and Swartz Bay will have another service change to get used to during the Christmas holiday period, with the...

Mill Farm plan in development

A treasured piece of Salt Spring could finally become more accessible to the community with new plans for the Mill Farm Park Reserve in...

Forestry Olsen’s 2020 priority

Saanich North and the Islands MLA Adam Olsen will be making his final stop on Salt Spring for the year on Thursday, and is...

CRD Safety Service bylaw defeated

The Capital Regional District’s proposed Bylaw 4325 has been decisively defeated by Salt Spring electors via the alternate approval process. Salt Spring CRD director...

Safety service bylaw deadline looms

The alternative approval process that will determine the fate of CRD Bylaw 4325 is nearing its conclusion. The deadline for return of elector response forms...

CRD works on new solid waste plan

Capital Regional District staff were on Salt Spring Thursday to gather public feedback on updating a solid waste management plan for the region. The plan...

Trust hears composter appeal

Two organizations looking to build a community composter on Salt Spring addressed the Salt Spring Local Trust Committee last week to discuss barriers to...

Salt Spring Metal Recycling wins reprieve to March 31

Salt Spring Metal Recycling has been given a reprieve from Islands Trust bylaw enforcement action for the next few months while owner John Quesnel...

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