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Storm pummels Salt Spring and south coast

Driftwood Staff -
By EMELIE PEACOCK and GAIL SJUBERG DRIFTWOOD STAFF The main road connecting Ganges and Fulford is still closed as of 7 p.m. Monday following a massive...
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Rainfall prompts Maliview wastewater warning

Driftwood Staff -
Residents are being warned not to go into the water near the Maliview treatment plant, after heavy rains Sunday and Monday caused water from...
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Community rallies for man seriously injured in car crash

Emelie Peacock -
Salt Spring Islander Neal Kennedy is in hospital undergoing surgery for major injuries he sustained in a car accident, and community members have stepped...
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Fundraiser set up for Scott Hylands’ cancer drug treatment

Driftwood Staff -
The family of a man who lived on Salt Spring from 1990 to 2015 has launched a GoFundMe campaign to help pay for a...
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Trust loosens Restrictions to address housing crisis

Emelie Peacock -
People living in rental units deemed “unlawful” by the Islands Trust will no longer be subject to bylaw enforcement on Salt Spring Island. The island’s...
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Open house set for community use of SIMS

Gail Sjuberg -
The Capital Regional District’s (CRD) Salt Spring Island Parks and Recreation Commission (PARC) has approved in principle the CRD initiating formal discussions with School...
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Booth-Baker pathway fixes proposed

Emelie Peacock -
Low and no-cost measures to enhance safety around the Booth Canal pathway completed earlier this year will be given priority in the Capital Regional...
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Islands Trust seeks contractor for trust policy public engagement

Emelie Peacock -
The Islands Trust is looking for public input on a high-level policy document that will guide all of its work into the future, and...
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One person found dead at cabin fire

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One person is dead following a cabin fire at 671 Beaver Point Road this morning. According to a press release from Acting Fire Chief Jamie...
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Labour shortage reality shared by local panel

Emelie Peacock -
Businesses are cross training, doling out perks and strategizing how to find and keep workers, as Salt Spring Island experiences a labour shortage compounded...
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