Sunday, April 12, 2026
April 12, 2026

Sports & Recreation

Gymnastics program explodes in popularity

With more than 350 kids, it’s the largest indoor rec program on the island –– and with a raft of coaches with familiar names...

Scorpions top Nairn Howe tourney

Photos by Gail Sjuberg

Nairn Howe memorial hoops tourney returns to GISS

High school basketball tournament play returns to a familiar weekend on Salt Spring this year, as a revival of the Nairn Howe Memorial Basketball...

GISS swimmers 9th in B.C.

By Brad Bunyan  GISS Swim Team Coach  Another year of swimming has come and gone for the Gulf Islands Secondary School (GISS) Scorpions, and once again,...

Youth basketball camps set

Basketball camps have returned to Salt Spring, as has head coach Yoni Marmorstein, who brings a program designed to improve skills both on and...

Junior sailors compete at Victoria Fall Dinghies event

BY SSI JUNIOR SAILING TEAM A record number of Salt Spring Sailing Club junior sailors attended the Fall Dinghies regatta, recently held at Royal Victoria...

Dragons close out season with silver at Comox

By Donna Cochran Spirit Point Dragons came home with silver at Comox Marina Park on Saturday, Sept. 14, capping off a glittery dragon boat racing...

Stingrays strike at provincial championships  

By WILLIAM RITHALER Stingrays Coaching Team  The Salt Spring Stingrays Summer Swim Team wrapped up their busy season with the BCSSA Provincial Championships, held at the...

Max Kaye on Canadian street luge team

As the World Skate Games (WSG) makes its debut in Italy for 2024, a Salt Spring Island skateboarder will be representing Team Canada in...

Endurance regatta a ‘massive success’

Salt Spring Island increased its rowing sport profile recently when it hosted an exciting Race Around the Rock Coastal Endurance Regatta. According to organizing committee...

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