Opinion

Editorial: Keep asking for Trust review

Elected representatives from islands in the Trust Area don’t often find themselves on the same page. That’s understandable, if only because they represent communities with...

Opinion: Community warming space issue punted again

BY KAJIN GOH On Sept.19, the Chuan Society made a delegation to the Local Community Commission (LCC) to propose a warming space and community space...

Viewpoint: Protect farms in all zones

By JENNY MCCLEAN I believe that if a person buys a property that is zoned “rural” then they should be entitled to the confidence that...

In Response: Green MLAs can have impact

By THERIN GOWER "Impactful." It was the word someone used to describe Adam Olsen at his celebration. I wonder if Jason Mogus was there, and...

Silver linings and paths of least resistance

What’s the best thing about living on Salt Spring? Many different things spring to mind, but right up there among them is the fact...

Editorial: Taken for a ride

Property ownership in the Capital Regional District (CRD) is going to get even more expensive with a new regional transportation service. The CRD says the...

Opinion: Galiano market table denial rankles

BY JENNIFER MARGISON After a three-month attempt to resolve an issue directly with the individuals involved on Galiano Island, I am reluctantly writing on behalf...

Editorial: Be-calmed traffic

There’s a proper traffic jam out front, and without a single sheep in sight.  For readers fortunate enough not to have noticed, construction on Fulford-Ganges...

Opinion: Time for Change

By BOB MOFFATT I was born and raised in the islands and other than a stint in Toronto, B.C. is my home. However, it’s not...

Opinion: Are we ready for real representation in Victoria?

By JASON MOGUS My family moved to Salt Spring 11 years ago, in part because of the incredible nature, but also because of the community,...

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