Viewpoint: Is the Trust dream dead?
By FRANTS ATTORP
Is it time to give up on the Gulf Islands dream and encourage the Islands Trust to secure as much…
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housing
Editorial: Croftonbrook expansion: Yes, it’s the right place
Whenever a new development or land use is proposed on Salt Spring Island, it’s inevitable that the words “It’s not…
Relaxation of ALR rules proposed
The Ministry of Agriculture is proposing more residential flexibility for people living in the Agricultural Land…
Editorial: Cabin Fever
Acquiring affordable, warm, safe housing on Salt Spring has never been easy, or at least not for many years. …
Draft cottages bylaw gets massive pushback
About 100 islanders turned out Tuesday evening for a Salt Spring Local Trust Committee hearing on a bylaw that…
Viewpoint: Housing solutions exist
By LAURA PATRICK
When I ran for Islands Trust in 2018, I said I would work to find solutions for the housing…
Editorial: Drop in the bucket
We all like to complain about the weather, especially when rainier and colder days return in the fall.
While the…
Viewpoint: Drop GHGs with housing
By Rhonan Heitzmann
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions via our personal and public choices is essential climate…
Youngsters donate to The Root
The Salt Spring Island Farmland Trust’s new food security facility is nearing completion, and it has gotten a bit…
Laundry group makes voice heard
The Wagon Wheel Housing Society made a push to raise funds and awareness for their goal of building a laundromat on…