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Man overboard alarm prompts massive search

Elizabeth Nolan - July 25, 2018

Members of Salt Spring’s Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue unit were called away from their weekly training session Thursday evening to assist in a...

Walker’s Hook Road repairs scheduled for August

Gail Sjuberg - July 25, 2018

With repairs on Walker’s Hook Road scheduled to begin in the next two weeks, residents along the road would like to see further consultation...

Croftonbrook expansion project sees forward action

Elizabeth Nolan - July 18, 2018

The first stage of a two-part housing development expansion at the Croftonbrook complex moved forward on Thursday with several resolutions passed by the Salt...

Mayne’s Tsartlip history shown

Gail Sjuberg - July 18, 2018

A new project for the Mayne Island Agricultural Society is moving forward thanks to a boost from the Heritage Legacy Fund. The Society has...

Woman in hospital after Salt Spring crash

Elizabeth Nolan - July 15, 2018

A 31-year-old woman was airlifted off Salt Spring Saturday afternoon as result of a car crash on Long Harbour Road. Vancouver Island RCMP said the...

Fire board projects major hit from MSP download

Elizabeth Nolan - July 11, 2018

The Salt Spring Fire Protection District is asking the provincial government to put its Employers Health Tax on hold until there is further study...

Community Alliance shares governance study results

Gail Sjuberg - July 4, 2018

The Governance Working Group of the Salt Spring Community Alliance has suggested two possible ways to improve local governance, following an extensive examination of...

Fernwood dock closed for repair work

Elizabeth Nolan - July 4, 2018

The crane barge HM Tacoma is anchored at Fernwood this week while a crew from Heavy Metal Marine finishes up infrastructure repairs. A total project...

Bike Park construction gets rolling

Marc Kitteringham - July 4, 2018

Trail building for the Salt Spring Lions Memorial Bike Park began last week. Charlie’s Excavating of Salt Spring is building the trails for the...

Vandals keep hitting Ganges

Driftwood Staff - June 27, 2018

Ganges business owners and other facilities have faced a wave of property damage over the past month, with broken windows, stolen plants and discarded...

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