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Election race kicks off

Gail Sjuberg - September 18, 2019

With the federal election set for Monday, Oct. 21, Saanich-Gulf Islands candidates for the major political parties are ready to roll. Green Party of...

Brackett Springs hits new snag

Elizabeth Nolan - September 11, 2019

The long-suffering Brackett Springs affordable housing project on Rainbow Road has had another indication of trouble, with notice placed on title regarding building bylaw...

Public probes Islands Trust cottages proposal

Elizabeth Nolan - September 11, 2019

The Salt Spring Local Trust Committee relaxed its regular meeting guidelines Saturday in order to take in more public opinion on a proposal to...

Ganges sewer upgrades shared

Gail Sjuberg - September 4, 2019

About a dozen people on Salt Spring can now say they’ve got the poop on Ganges poop. They’re the ones who attended the Capital...

LTC sends Vortex plan to APC

Gail Sjuberg - September 4, 2019

Even though the proponent of a development on the former Fulford Inn site did not get what he asked for at last Tuesday’s Salt...

Youngsters donate to The Root

Gail Sjuberg - September 4, 2019

The Salt Spring Island Farmland Trust’s new food security facility is nearing completion, and it has gotten a bit of help from a group...

Tax-supported safety service proposed for Salt Spring

Gail Sjuberg - September 4, 2019

After multiple incidents of vandalism and issues relating to community security on the island, Salt Spring’s Capital Regional District electoral area director Gary Holman...

Fulford clam garden gets surveyed

Elizabeth Nolan - August 28, 2019

Members of the public rolled up their pant legs and got their feet wet earlier this summer to participate in Parks Canada bivalve surveys...

Dead Boats group tackles Pender

Elizabeth Nolan - August 28, 2019

The Dead Boats Disposal Society is continuing to clear coastal inlets and beaches of abandoned boats, with a work program targeting Pender Island completed...

Vendors seek compost station

Elizabeth Nolan - August 28, 2019

Eco-minded food vendors on Salt Spring are increasingly turning to compostable containers and utensils to serve their products, but the end-game for such packaging...

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