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Islands Trust offices to close on Mayne, Pender, Saturna

Emelie Peacock - June 19, 2022

Islands Trust offices on Mayne, North Pender and Saturna will be closing this summer, after the decision was made by Trust Council as part...

Weight limitation lifted on crofton – Vesuvius Bay route after damage to dock pilings found

Emelie Peacock - June 16, 2022

A weight restriction imposed on the Crofton - Vesuvius Bay ferry route has been lifted, after contractors worked over the weekend to repair pilings...

Video and petition propel drive for Salt Spring bike lanes

Emelie Peacock - June 15, 2022

Brenda Guiled hopes the stories of cyclists who have suffered grave consequences as a result of accidents on Salt Spring roads will convince the...

Missing dog Bailey found buried

Emelie Peacock - June 8, 2022

After three stressful weeks looking for their white Labrador Bailey, Sarah and James Nicol were informed this past weekend that he had been found...

Matching campaign ongoing for Pender land protection effort

Emelie Peacock - June 5, 2022

Conservation organizations are ramping up fundraising efforts to purchase and protect a 44.5 acre forest on North Pender Island, with a matching campaign ongoing...

Salt Spring Island RCMP Provide 2022 First Quarter Report

Contributed Article - June 1, 2022

SUBMITTED BY SSI RCMP As of April 1, 2022, Salt Spring RCMP responded to 654 calls in the first three months of the year....

Local community commission input meeting set

Gail Sjuberg - June 1, 2022

Next steps for the process leading to a referendum on the local community commission (LCC) governance concept are becoming more clear. Salt Spring’s Capital Regional...

Rainbow master plan concept gets PARC approval

Gail Sjuberg - June 1, 2022

The future of the Rainbow Recreation Centre site became more clear on Tuesday after the Salt Spring Parks and Recreation Commission approved a final...

Lessen the stress of medical travel, petition urges BC Ferries

Emelie Peacock - June 1, 2022

Angela Mallard did not board a ferry looking to start a petition. Instead, her focus was driving her friend Kelda Logan to a radiation...

Fire district agrees to transfer Ganges fire hall to CRD for public market if referendum passes

Driftwood Staff - May 31, 2022

The Salt Spring Island Fire Protection District (SSIFPD) announced Tuesday that an agreement has been signed with the Capital Regional District (CRD) to transfer...

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