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Croftonbrook project update shared

Elizabeth Nolan - November 29, 2017

About 50 islanders turned out Saturday afternoon to hear more about Island Women Against Violence’s plans for expanding housing options at Croftonbrook. IWAV’s housing director...

Vehicle thefts investigated

Driftwood Staff - November 29, 2017

Salt Spring RCMP are investigating a vehicle theft and the theft of other items taken from cars among the 60 calls for service they...

PARC to explore Portlock Park reconfiguration

Elizabeth Nolan - November 22, 2017

The Salt Spring Parks and Recreation Commission will explore a possible reconfiguration of space at Portlock Park with news that leased ball fields in...

Vessel rescue prevents potential oil spill

Elizabeth Nolan - November 22, 2017

The Nov. 13 storm that delayed ferry passengers travelling back to the mainland after the long weekend and caused power outages across the Southern...

Island women plan Inside Passage trip

Elizabeth Nolan - November 15, 2017

Two young women from Salt Spring are spending the fall and winter solidifying preparations for a trip that will take them all the way...

NSSWD seeks funding options

Elizabeth Nolan - November 14, 2017

North Salt Spring Waterworks District is looking ahead at climbing costs related to its infrastructure needs, with increases to parcel taxes and the capital...

Vesuvius-Crofton schedule changed from Nov. 10-24

Driftwood Staff - November 8, 2017

People travelling on BC Ferries' Vesuvius-Crofton route between Friday, Nov. 10 and Friday, Nov. 24 should be aware of schedule changes on those days. BC...

Ganges Post Office tech glitch solved

Elizabeth Nolan - November 7, 2017

Ganges Post Office was back to business as usual Tuesday after spending most of the first week of November at limited capacity. “We can confirm...

Technical issues shutter Ganges post office

Elizabeth Nolan - November 3, 2017

Salt Spring’s main post office remains closed for the third day running as technicians attempt to repair a problem with the main computer’s motherboard....

MLA puts Indigenous concerns on provincial agenda

Elizabeth Nolan - November 1, 2017

Saanich North and the Islands MLA Adam Olsen is making a strong push to get longstanding First Nations concerns onto the provincial agenda. Olsen’s introduction...

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