ALL EYES ON THE BALL: Gulf Islands Secondary School (GISS) senior girls basketball team players, from left, Maraika McConchie, Miya deRoos, Kadence O’Dwyer, Donna De Roo and Elizabeth Innes are all part of the action during the final game of the Nairn Howe Memorial Basketball Tournament against a Dover Bay Secondary team from Nanaimo on …

Feb 18, 2024 · The signs are scattered across the island: the word STUDIO, simple silhouettes of sheep, a number and an arrow. For 33 years now, the Salt Spring Island Studio Tour has welcomed visitors with a self-guided journey of discovery — a chance to interact with a curated selection of people and spaces, an opportunity to visit with the intentional artists that make our island their home — from ...

May 8, 2024 · Photo by MARCIA JANSEN. Ten young men and two facilitators of The Circle Education’s Pass it On program help finish the outline of the new community labyrinth being created at the undeveloped portion of the Anglican Church cemetery and expected to open to the public this summer.

Jan 10, 2024 · The 10th annual Salt Spring Island Festival of Trees fundraiser was the most-attended yet, according to organizers, raising more than $6,200 for various local charities. And in addition to the […]

13 hours ago · The end may be in sight for the nearly century-old house on a Salt Spring Island nature reserve. The Islands Trust Conservancy Board reported at its meeting Tuesday, Jan. 21 it will be engaging a demolition contractor for an estimate to take down the Ruby Alton Nature Reserve House and all other structures on the property.

Feb 9, 2022 · Growth in the Southern Gulf Islands population — obvious to anyone living on one of the islands in recent years — was confirmed by release of 2021 census data today.. The number of Salt Spring Island residents grew by 10.2 per cent between 2016 and 2021.

By ROBIN JENKINSON and PETER MEYER This year held many great events and projects to advance safer walking and cycling pathways on Salt Spring Island.

Apr 24, 2024 · “So that indeed, when trustees do go out to their communities, they’re able to have that conversation in a good way,” said Luckham. An update to the Policy Statement — to revise the guiding document to address issues such as the climate crisis, growing housing needs and the Trust’s commitment to reconciliation with local First Nations — has been in planning since at least 2019. In ...

Jan 22, 2025 · A liquid waste “dewatering” test using geotube technology on Salt Spring is complete, according to Capital Regional District (CRD) staff, who hope to have...

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