By North Salt Spring Waterworks District Board of Trustees On Salt Spring Island, water is our most precious natural resource ...

Two things the Gulf Islands offer to visitors and residents in abundance are nature and art.  Those two elements have ...

Some community members are concerned their applications for membership in one of Salt Spring’s most active charitable ...

STEVE MARTINDALE SS FILM FESTIVAL SOCIETY An award-winning Australian documentary about a California woman who turns her home into a sanctuary for injured hummingbirds is the final film […] ...

As a Salt Spring trustee sought to take part in his sixth regular Local Trust Committee (LTC) meeting from off-island, that body voted to conduct its April business without him. […] ...

In the event of a tsunami, according to officials, knowing where to go can make all the difference. And Salt Spring’s second annual High Ground Hike held Sunday, April 13 […] ...

The Driftwood posed three questions to the four candidates in the Saanich-Gulf Islands riding federal election race. Their written answers are below; see next week’s Driftwood for a report from […] ...

There’s a character trait fostered in young people involved in theatre — a planted seed that grows into something complicated to explain and easy to admire. It’s not “fearlessness,” at […] ...

What celestial event do we celebrate with Nettlefest? Answer: Spring Equinox! The early spring growth of nettle greens ...

By RILEY DONOVAN In 1891, 1911 and 1988, Canada held “free trade elections” where Canada-U.S. trade deals took centre stage.