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Time to listen to real scientists and get vaccinated
By MANDY SPOTTISWOODE
Driving through town last Monday I encountered the demonstration against vaccinations and…
Vaccine card debate raises fascinating issues
By BEN SUTTON
I read the recent Driftwood website article about demonstrators against vaccine passports with…
Safety challenges need more than painted lines
By GAYLE BAKER
In response to the good question about crosswalks posed by Larry Woods in his letter to the…
Candidates answer Old-Growth question
In the Aug. 25 issue of the Driftwood, Salt Spring Islander Brian Smallshaw wrote an open letter to the…
COVID Vaccination encouraged
BY Adam Olsen (MLA, Saanich North and the Islands), Gary Holman, (CRD director), Laura Patrick (Islands Trust…
Viewpoint: What are election candidates’ positions on protecting ancient…
By BRIAN SMALLSHAW
The federal election announced on Aug. 15 will be the climate change election, and as a…
Nobody Asked Me But: Buzzwords unpack a lack of linguistic imagination
Here are the first couple of lines of a song written approximately a century ago: “Pack up all my cares and woes,…
Trans youth offered support in community
BY THE DAISSI BOARD
We on the board of Diverse and Inclusive Salt Spring Island, our island’s LGBTQ2SIA+…
NSSWD should explore merger with CRD
By GARY HOLMAN
SALT SPRING CRD DIRECTOR
I’d like to respond to several opinion pieces in last week’s…
Viewpoint: What is rural sprawl?
BY MAXINE LEICHTER
Rural sprawl in the Gulf Islands is being wrongly used to justify higher densities.
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