Janet Marshall is just one of the people affected by the housing crisis.
Island Life

No Direction Home

By Marc Kitteringham

BY MARC KITTERINGHAM

Gulf Islands Driftwood Staff

Salt Spring Island needs to decide what kind of community it wants to be.

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No direction home

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