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

In the wake of this summer’s surge of large vessels cruising the Gulf Islands — which included sightings of the 119-metre mega-yacht Launchpad, owned by Mark Zuckerberg — the world’s largest ...

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 ...

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 ...

Salt Spring RCMP have received two reports of cougar sightings in recent days. The first was reported on Booth Canal Road on June 20, when the photo accompanying this story was taken, and then another ...

With funding for outreach and designs allocated — and a consulting firm retained — Salt Spring’s new Ganges Harbourwalk Steering Committee hit the ground running at its first meeting, as regional ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In 2006, Galiano Island experienced the biggest wildfire in modern history on the Gulf Islands. Sixty-one hectares of the 126-hectare Galiano Community Forest were burnt. The fire came dangerously ...

A seven-month investigation into a sailing journey that ended with the death of a Salt Spring Island couple has concluded, officials said, with evidence pointing toward an at-sea fire having occurred ...