Submitted by RCMSAR25
With the arrival of warmer weather and the anticipation of summer activities, the local Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCMSAR25) announced...
Officials on Salt Spring have dropped proactive enforcement against short-term vacation rentals (STVRs), ending a prioritizing policy in place by standing resolution, in one...
Conservation project would protect ‘gold’ wetland
A purchase price has been negotiated for the BC Parks Foundation to acquire a remarkable 31-acre parcel on the...
BY Marcia Jansen
Driftwood contributor
It’s a much-needed service for everyone without access to a washing machine — but Salt Spring’s Laundromat is so much more....
By Marcia Jansen
Driftwood Contributor
A growing mix of Salt Springers gets together every Thursday to cook and share dinner at the All Saints by-the-Sea...
By Kirsten Bolton
For ArtSpring
As ArtSpring readies itself to welcome the community in to its ambitious 25th Anniversary Festival April 17-21, it’s all hands on...
By Kirsten Bolton
For ArtSpring
As its final offering of the 2023/24 season, ArtSpring is proud to present the work of well-known local artist Ian Thomas...
By Kirsten Bolton
For ArtSpring
After months of planning, ArtSpring’s 25th Anniversary Festival takes to the stage Wednesday, April 17, with its Opening Celebration of local...
By Kerry Graham
Salt Spring Baroque is excited to announce our fourth season of baroque music for Salt Spring Islanders.
The season will begin on Friday,...
Photo of the week
Booth Canal sunset view on April 19.
Photo by Ken Jackson
Do you have a photo that would be of interest as a Photo of the Week? Submit it with caption information to news@gulfislandsdriftwood.com.
Officials on Salt Spring have dropped proactive enforcement against short-term vacation rentals (STVRs), ending a prioritizing policy in place by standing resolution, in one...
The two largest improvement districts on Salt Spring Island are holding elections this month — with three candidates vying for two trustee positions at...
A long-languishing supportive housing project on Salt Spring Island has a new timeline, will help more people than previously planned, and will include new...
In the wake of an unexpected $10 million funding windfall, Salt Spring’s largest water improvement district has begun a complex planning process, centred on...
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