Bird counters needed on Salt Spring
Island birders and nature enthusiasts are gearing up for the annual Christmas Bird Count on Salt Spring, which…
GISS team off to strong start
The Gulf Islands Secondary senior boys basketball team is off to a hot start this season, beating Chemainus for the…
Castaways gift early Christmas present to Old Boys
By FRASER HOPE
DRIFTWOOD CONTRIBUTOR
Sunday morning's bright sunshine brought this reporter full of hope for an…
Let’s Talk
Laura Dafoe is a retired teacher who is dedicated to cultivating peace through the study and practice of…
Pedestrian injured in Rainbow MVI
A pedestrian was struck by a truck as she was crossing Rainbow Road on Wednesday evening.
The pedestrian was…
Island-wide water authority options explored
The creation of an island-wide water authority will be the subject of a provincial government-funded study for Salt…
Salt Spring Marina upgrades underway
The Salt Spring Marina replacement project is underway, after more than 13 years of planning.
The old structure…
Unicorn Riders prepare for Saturday parade
Electric vehicle owners are responding to Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s unicorn comment by organizing a “unicorn…
Scorpions team makes big splash at provincials
Gulf Islands Secondary School’s Scorpions swim team emerged with some excellent results from high school provincial…
David Wood book goes beyond recipes
A new cookbook by well-known islander David Wood looks at his personal philosophy of food, and how food brings…