Opinion

Nobody Asked Me, But: Multiple pros and cons mulled in the gristle of laboratory meat 

Shilo Zylbergold -
The year was 2013. There are a number of reasons you might remember this particular year. Maybe it was because of tragic events such...
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Editorial: Broom busters salute

Driftwood Staff -
When it comes to doing their part for ecological causes, Salt Spring Islanders will often go above and beyond. Take their enthusiasm for Scotch broom...
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MLA Column: Advocating for people and communities in Saanich North and the Islands

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By ADAM OLSEN MLA, Saanich North and the Islands I have a deep connection to the beautiful place we live. I belong here, and this perspective...
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Opinion: More Than Just Ruffled Feathers

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By ELSIE BORN In the past couple years there has been a lot of crowing on this island about the so-called “rooster wars,” with the...
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Opinion: Islands Trust ‘runs rogue’

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By DAVID J. RAPPORT and LUISA MAFFI One often hears that being an Islands Trust trustee is a thankless job — one of the classic...
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Viewpoint: The Madness of it All

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By ERIC BOOTH Last month, our MLA Adam Olsen declared the Drake Road supportive housing project “a disaster.” He should have gone further and declared...
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Opinion: Doggone manners

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By ROBERT STURREY A couple of weeks ago I was hiking in Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park when I was attacked from behind by an off-leash...
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Viewpoint: Care for cyclists will pay off

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By SIMON ROMPRE I was very happy to read in last week’s Driftwood that BC Ferries is looking into making the ferry terminal safer for...
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Editorial: Supporting cyclists means infrastructure improvement

Driftwood Staff -
It seems in our nature to look for increasingly simple solutions as the problems we face become increasingly complex.  Cycling on Salt Spring is already...
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Editorial: Housing wanted for Islands Trust

Driftwood Staff -
There’s an unfortunate irony to the Islands Trust facing its own kind of housing insecurity on Salt Spring Island.   BC Hydro advised the Trust in...
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