Opinion

The following was sent to Catherine McKenna, Canada’s Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, and filed…

By JIM STANDEN Recently, we’ve seen climate scientists raise the warning to “crisis” or “emergency” level. We…

Look up in the sky. Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Superbug! Superbug? Is this another of the Marvel Comics…

When does the North Salt Spring Waterworks District’s moratorium on new water connections not make sense? When it…

The Salt Spring Island Watershed Protection Alliance was a novel and well-received idea when it was proposed back…

By ADAM OLSEN Saanich North and the Islands MLA On Jan. 17 I took part in a meeting between Salt Spring Island…

By MARGRIET RUURS Last week’s Driftwood announced in a story that a new “tourism tax” is on its way. The Salt…

One thing Salt Spring Islanders have oodles of right now is tree branches and other woody debris, following the…

January may be winter doldrums time, but it’s also the month to wake up and connect with government services and…

The Salt Spring Women's Walk 2019 takes place on Sunday, Jan. 20 beginning at 1 p.m. on the steps of the Salt…