A new trustee joined a successfully re-elected incumbent on the board of Salt Spring’s largest water district on Wednesday evening — and that may not have been the biggest news of the night. The ...

A wave of energy, creativity and determination is set to hit the stage this weekend as the Tsunami Circus Performance Troupe ...

While a recent blaze at a property on Salt Spring’s north end was quickly extinguished by firefighters, officials still ...

A $300,000 slice of the regional budget already allocated to start a “missing link” pathway is now likely to sit idle well past next year, a consequence of uncertainty among officials as to whether ...

S alt Spring has lost a long-time and deeply valued member of the community with the passing of our dear father, brother and ...

Firefighters will learn the ins and outs of their new-to-them ladder truck well in advance of bringing it out on an actual fire call, according to Salt Spring Island Fire Rescue (SSIFR) officials, who ...

Sustainability advocates are warning high schoolers’ trash is being trucked to the U.S. rife with recyclables, as students conducting “waste audits” at Gulf Islands Secondary School (GISS) say they ...

For 50 years the Islands Trust has succeeded in keeping Salt Spring largely rural and distinct from the surrounding urban sprawl. Unfortunately, the planning agency is now under attack by factions not ...

With deep love, we announce the passing of Marilyne Kathleen Smith in Taber on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the age of 80 years. Marilyne is lovingly remembered by her children Lisa (Mark) Meuleman of ...

If you’ve dreamed one day to become Salt Spring’s first Zamboni driver, it may be an even longer wait than you thought. But year-round recreational ice skating is coming soon to the island nonetheless ...

If you elect me as EA director, I’ll work with other elected folks to try to change that. And I’ll bring to that work my experience, knowledge, energy and values. I’ve been a Salt Spring resident, ...

One of Salt Spring’s favourite annual events is taking place right on schedule, with Ruckle Heritage Farm Day on Sunday, May 3.