ALL EYES ON THE BALL: Gulf Islands Secondary School (GISS) senior girls basketball team players, from left, Maraika McConchie, Miya deRoos, Kadence O’Dwyer, Donna De Roo and Elizabeth Innes are all part of the action during the final game of the Nairn Howe Memorial Basketball Tournament against a Dover Bay Secondary team from Nanaimo on …

2025年1月28日 · Is talking face-to-face worth five figures? With a budget now expected to top $11 million in spending annually, elected officials on a committee tasked with...

1 天前 · The Feb. 5 edition of the Gulf Islands Driftwood newspaper will be available one day late due to this week’s snowfall. The paper is normally picked up from the press in the Lower Mainland on Tuesdays for distribution on Wednesdays. Unsafe driving conditions prompted a decision to delay pick-up by ...

As published in the Nov. 13, 2024 issue of the Driftwood. Riches at every turn “Astoundingly rich diversity!” exclaim Nature Salt Spring club members as they marvel at what Baker Beach has to offer for nature outings.

2025年1月8日 · The other option. In last week’s Driftwood, trustee Laura Patrick and Salt Spring Solutions continued to depict a glowing everything-is-a-priority future while downplaying or ignoring the long-term consequences of their housing proposals and related policy changes.

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2024年11月13日 · By GRACE WAMPOLD and HEATHER PICOTTE NFN Co-coordinators. Neighbours Feeding Neighbours (NFN) is a new initiative on Salt Spring Island focusing on food sovereignty to strengthen our community’s food security in times of emergency.

2024年1月10日 · The 10th annual Salt Spring Island Festival of Trees fundraiser was the most-attended yet, according to organizers, raising more than $6,200 for various local charities. And in addition to the […]

2024年4月24日 · “So that indeed, when trustees do go out to their communities, they’re able to have that conversation in a good way,” said Luckham. An update to the Policy Statement — to revise the guiding document to address issues such as the climate crisis, growing housing needs and the Trust’s commitment to reconciliation with local First Nations — has been in planning since at least 2019. In ...

2024年7月31日 · In the pantheon of long-running news stories, it’s hard to top “Ganges Hill repaving plans.” Indeed, the Beddis-to-Seaview stretch of Fulford-Ganges Road has been specifically on Salt Spring’s radar since well before 2013, when consultants for the Capital Regional District (CRD) concluded one could flank the roadway with a pair of bike lanes –– and lay a sidewalk on one side ...