Opinion

Driftwood columnist and island performer Shilo Zylbergold once penned a song called If You Love This Island, Please…

By Linda Starke Thirty years ago I wrote a book entitled Signs of Hope: Working Towards Our Common Future. It…

What a difference a week makes. Just over a week ago some of us may have harboured fantasies of life as we know…

By TAELOR LAY It’s a sunny Sunday morning, streets bustling with couples young and old out for morning walks,…

By MAXINE LEICHTER Our elected Local Trust Committee is considering an ill-advised and harmful bylaw that would…

Women’s lives have improved dramatically in the western world in the past century and especially since…

By MEROR KRAYENHOFF So we’ve accepted that there is a climate emergency and we need to plan for the things that…

“It’s a miracle.” An ecstatic Cherie Geauvreau of the Wagon Wheel Housing Society kept repeating those words…

By Anne Gunn and Frants Attorp Fulford estuary is a magical and treasured element of Salt Spring’s diverse and…

By JAN SLAKOV On Twitter someone asked, if it’s OK to block rail lines, isn’t it OK then to block abortion…