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Isabella Point gets permanent protection

Driftwood Staff - July 26, 2017

Long-time Salt Spring Island resident Basil Franey has permanently protected 2.15 hectares (5.3 acres) of his treasured property on historic Isabella Point on Salt...

Salt Spring Island loses two newest doctors

Elizabeth Nolan - July 12, 2017

The Salt Spring Island chapter of the Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice announced Tuesday that doctors Hala Aljuburi and Manuela Lowo will no longer be practising in the community.

Salish Eagle assumes Gulf Islands duties

Elizabeth Nolan - June 28, 2017

The newest member of the BC Ferries fleet launched service last Wednesday, winning positive reviews from crew and passengers alike during the Salish Eagle’s...

Galiano playground gets extra 4th BCAA prize

Driftwood Staff - June 28, 2017

Galiano Island has won a new school playground after coming in fourth place in competition against far larger communities in B.C. After a hard campaign...

Salish Eagle sails on June 21

Driftwood Staff - June 19, 2017

The second of BC Ferries’ three new vessels, Salish Eagle, will officially commence service on Wednesday, June 21, at 9:10 a.m. on the Tsawwassen-Southern...

Islanders protest hitchhiking ban

Driftwood Staff - June 7, 2017

By SEAN HITREC Driftwood Staff A seemingly never-ending stream of car horns honked in support of a Monday afternoon protest against plans to discourage hitchhiking outside...

Fire destroys Sunset Drive home

Elizabeth Nolan - June 7, 2017

By ELIZABETH NOLAN DRIFTWOOD STAFF Salt Spring Fire-Rescue crews could not save a large waterfront home from destruction after it caught fire Monday night, but were...

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Isabella Point gets permanent protection

Salt Spring Island loses two newest doctors

Salish Eagle assumes Gulf Islands duties

Galiano playground gets extra 4th BCAA prize

Salish Eagle sails on June 21

Islanders protest hitchhiking ban

Fire destroys Sunset Drive home

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