News

CRD considers expanding Canada geese cull

Robb Magley -
Regional officials are recommending more funding to expand efforts to contain the area’s rapidly growing Canada goose population –– nearly one-third of which have...
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Proposals sought for use of former school property

Robb Magley -
Salt Spring’s elected officials will seek expressions of interest for longer-term use of the property formerly occupied by Phoenix School, and in the short...
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Regional trail opens on Mayne Island

Robb Magley -
Mayne Island is celebrating completion of a $4.5-million pathway linking Miners Bay and the Village Bay ferry terminal.  The Mayne Island Regional Trail officially opened...
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Burgoyne trail closed due to aggressive dogs

Robb Magley -
A popular Salt Spring Island trail remains closed to the public after reports of aggressive off-leash dogs brought bylaw, BC Parks and RCMP officers...
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UPDATED: Greens hold Saanich North and the Islands

Gail Sjuberg -
Saanich North and the Islands (SNI) voters chose a Green candidate for the third straight provincial election, as Rob Botterell of Pender Island got...
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Past MLA and housing resident prompt ICS queries

Gail Sjuberg -
Adam Olsen, who was the Saanich North and the Islands Green party MLA until the current election was called, has been portrayed on social...
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Island Community Services in the spotlight

Gail Sjuberg -
Island Community Services (ICS) — Salt Spring’s largest social service non-profit organization in terms of staff, programs and budget — has been facing unwelcome...
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Penelakut Chief visits Salt Spring LTC

Robb Magley -
Land-use officials on Salt Spring received a personal message from local First Nations leadership, as Penelakut Chief Chakeenakwaut Pam Jack attended the island’s Oct....
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Voters pack theatre for MLA debate

Robb Magley -
From strengthening the healthcare system to childcare, affordable housing and environmental protection, a wide range of topics were touched on by MLA hopefuls at...
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Update: Boil Water Advisory lifted for Highland-Fernwood water district

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UPDATE: The Boil Water Advisory for Highlands Fernwood water system issued on Saturday October 12, 2024 is rescinded as of Monday, Oct. 14. Water...
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