In social media terms, if Salt Spring’s Official Community Plan and Land Use Bylaw (OCP-LUB) update project had a ...

As a kid growing up on Salt Spring, Finn Hughes played all kinds of sports — basketball, baseball, tennis, wrestling, squash — and was ...

Claudia Zanatta left us to join her husband Dennis, and her daughter Ileana, on May 22nd at the age of 92. She is survived by her children Ivo and Loretta, her five grandchildren, and her brother ...

Local officials are hoping for more rain but planning for the worst, as the region that includes every Gulf Island enters its fifth week of Level 4 drought — and Salt Spring lake levels look poised to ...

A proposal to include property into the Ganges Sewer District has given the public its first glimpse of plans for as many as 180 new units of housing, intended to be built in the most densely ...

Jim was born in Selkirk, Manitoba in 1934 to his parents Earle and Nora. Earle worked for the Canadian National Railway and Nora taught school. Jim was the oldest of four brothers (Kenneth, Philip and ...

A three-metre-wide, separated walking and cycling trail linking Fulford and Vesuvius — and connecting Salt Spring with the regional trail networks of Victoria and the Cowichan Valley — is no longer ...

A community effort to provide housing for teachers on Mayne Island is coming to fruition this week — and may be inspiring officials within the Gulf Islands School District (SD64) to get into the ...

Alan Sydney Coombes, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 14, 2024, after a short illness. A celebration of his life will be held on July 13th, 2024 from 2 to 4 pm ...

The Harbour Authority of Salt Spring Island (HASSI) announced Friday it is expanding air transportation facilities in Ganges Harbour through a major infrastructure project. According to a press ...

Cindy Lou Clarke (nee Senkpiel) passed away peacefully at Lady Minto Hospital on May 2, 2026, holding the hand of her loving husband of 49 years, Bob. She was diagnosed with a devasting and aggressive ...

People wanting some inspiration to make a difference in the world need not look far these days. Two recent projects underway on Salt Spring have made great strides due to the volunteer efforts of a ...