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FRASER, Ian Bruce

Driftwood Obituary -
December 1, 1933 ~ September 2, 2022 It is with great sadness that the family of Ian Bruce Fraser, 88, announces his peaceful passing at...
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Fire department tax hike coming

Robb Magley -
Budget met, board expects future increases to be smaller  Taxes for fire protection will increase for 2023, although not by as much as last year...
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Community park fundraising nears finish line

Robb Magley -
A deadline is fast approaching to raise money to secure a new park, and for anyone on the fence about donating, the coalition of...
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Creekside Rainforest campaign in ‘final stretch’

Contributed Article -
Submitted by SSIC Thanks to an outpouring of local support, Salt Spring Island Conservancy (SSIC) announced this week it is in the final stretch of...
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Seabreeze services downgraded

Robb Magley -
Some services at the Seabreeze Inne have been shut off, at least two residents are seeking regulatory orders, and the provincial agency tasked to...
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Task force submits housing recommendations

Robb Magley -
When climate and housing crises intersect, how should local government respond? Two years ago, a group of volunteers were handed the task: advise the Salt...
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Housing bylaw process paused 

Robb Magley -
Salt Spring’s latest effort to address the island’s tight housing market is in a holding pattern, while officials and staff look to address both...
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Islands Trust, CRD candidate list released

Gail Sjuberg -
Local elections have attracted a large number of candidates in the Gulf Islands and especially on Salt Spring Island. A final list of candidates for...
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Friday night Skeena Queen sailings cancelled

Robb Magley -
BC Ferries has cancelled the last sailings of the day Friday, Sept. 9, between Salt Spring’s Fulford Harbour and Swartz Bay, due to lack...
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Island Health clears Stowel Lake for swimming

Robb Magley -
Island Health reports Stowel Lake is once again safe for swimmers, microbiologically speaking. Samples taken by the health authority on Aug. 24 and posted this...
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