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Safe bike path need stressed

Marc Kitteringham - July 10, 2019

A 14-kilometre bike ride should be relatively easy, but the route from Fulford to Ganges can be tricky for unprepared drivers and cyclists due...

Water service study on the way

Gail Sjuberg - July 10, 2019

The North Salt Spring Waterworks District and the Capital Regional District have asked the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to fund a study...

Public input invited on gravel mart

Elizabeth Nolan - July 10, 2019

Salt Spring residents are being invited to give their input on a temporary use permit application that would allow on-site processing and sale of...

Hospital still without potable water

Gail Sjuberg - July 3, 2019

Detection of Legionella bacteria in the water at Lady Minto Hospital has prompted the hospital staff to switch to bottled water only until the...

Meadowlane project advances

Elizabeth Nolan - July 3, 2019

The Salt Spring Local Trust Committee moved forward a number of business matters at its June 25 meeting, giving third reading both to the...

Susan Benson becomes Order of Canada member

Elizabeth Nolan - July 3, 2019

Susan Benson was named a Member of the Order of Canada on June 27 for her extensive contributions to Canadian theatre as a set...

NSSWD denies Summerside refund request

Elizabeth Nolan - June 26, 2019

The North Salt Spring Waterworks District board has decided against awarding any compensation to the Summerside strata related to meter readings from a unit...

Islanders request forestry action

Elizabeth Nolan - June 26, 2019

Gulf Islands residents made their way to Galiano Island from Salt Spring and Gabriola last Wednesday to ask Islands Trust Council to do more...

Highway maintenance contract to change

Gail Sjuberg - June 26, 2019

Highway maintenance in the Gulf Islands will no longer be conducted by Mainroad South Island Contracting after the contract between the Ministry of Transportation...

Ferry passengers upset by small boat

Elizabeth Nolan - June 19, 2019

The BC Ferries vessel Quinitsa has made few friends during its first week or so in service on Route 6, with an especially bad...

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