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We’re witnessing the starvation and extinction of a species
By PRISCILLA EWBANK
On July 26, I was out at East Point on Saturna Island for the second day in a row. Slack tide…
Uniting through the pod system: fire lessons learned
By ROBERT BIRCH
The day we moved in a neighbour walked down the driveway with a jar of homemade plum jam and…
Editorial: Preparation beats panic
A brush fire on a Beaver Point property on Friday afternoon has reset the emergency awareness clock on Salt Spring.…
Viewpoint: Island needs more farmers
By CARLOS GROOMS
Future food security is looming as one of the most pressing issues facing us today.
On Salt…
Nobody Asked Me But: Vitamin infusions a health topic battleground
What’s with all this infusion confusion diffusing through the fitness training rooms and health spas of the nation…
Editorial: Seeing [road lines] is believing
Salt Spring Islanders are used to complaining about the state of the island’s roads, and for good reason.
Paving…
Viewpoint: Cedar Lane water battle not over
By CEDAR LANE AND AREA RESIDENTS
We residents of Cedar Lane and surrounding neighbours found the Lakeside Dreams…
Editorial: Control your dogs
A dog may be considered man’s best friend, but livestock owners may not concur.
In recent months, several Salt…
Viewpoint: Housing Crisis: Listening needed
By: DERMOD TRAVIS
Ever sense that you've been listening to one, or more, of these rants again and again over the…
Editorial: ALR cannabis rules
Salt Spring Island’s reputation for niche craft products is all set to include marijuana come October.
Judging by…