Raven Chapbooks makes debut with islander’s work
Acclaimed local poet Diana Hayes has a new project on the go now that her latest collection of words and images has…
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Logging noise inflames tension
Limited restrictions on the clearing of private land on Salt Spring continues to be a major concern for islanders…
Kidney donation forges new bond
Enforced quiet time under the COVID-19 pandemic is no trouble at all for two Salt Spring women who have spent the…
Ganges hall rebuild ruled out as replacement
The Salt Spring Fire Protection District Board has voted to not pursue rebuilding the Ganges fire hall and its…
Sea otter story explored in new book
The remarkable story of how humans wiped out a key species on the west coast of North America and also initiated a…
Pandemic impacts shelter status
As it has done in other communities where vulnerable populations gather in large groups, the pandemic crisis has…
Survey predicts challenging business future
Initial results from a survey of local businesses conducted by the Salt Spring Chamber of Commerce are in, and the…
Island businesses face struggle
Economic development advocates are warning the Gulf Islands’ quirky culture of independent cafes, shops and…
Empathy prescribed for better crisis response
Spreading the message about how to limit COVID-19 has become a regular pastime for people across Canada as well as…
Crafty islanders sew personal masks
Changing knowledge about COVID-19 and the way it spreads means more Canadians may soon be sporting non-surgical…