The second week of our Stepping Up volunteer series puts the spotlight on a beloved community hub that provides invaluable services: the Lady Minto ...

People moving to Salt Spring take up a trust to preserve and protect one of the most special natural environments on Earth. For those seeking urban amenities and growth, Salt Spring is the wrong place ...

If gentle meditations, “rainsong” on rooftops or whispered storytelling aren’t your thing for falling asleep to, a former national news anchor living on Salt ...

This week marks the first instalment of the Driftwood’s Stepping Up focus on island volunteers and groups who need more of them.

ArtSpring is set to host a profound immersive experience this month, welcoming multi-hyphenate extraordinaire Corey Payette for a weekend of film, music and ancestral exploration.

Salt Spring calendar of events: Your community newspaper since 1960 241 Fulford-Ganges Rd. Salt Spring, BC V8K 2K7 Canada Office hours: Monday–Thursday 9 am–4 pm Friday 9 am–noon 250-537-9933 ...

Two-way traffic across Salt Spring Island’s newest bridge will have to wait a few more weeks, according to officials, while crews complete final safety and embankment work ahead of a planned winter ...

As both the Islands Trust Policy Statement and Salt Spring’s own official community plan (OCP) are being reviewed, a conventional wisdom is being promoted that these fundamental planning documents are ...

Meaden Hall at the Legion, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please support local arts and artists of all disciplines, local food security initiatives, local organizations ...

Gulf Islanders are getting set to vote in the provincial election, with four candidates vying for the Saanich North and the Islands MLA seat. Information about the four individuals is available on ...

Two Salt Spring RCMP officers received recognition during a gathering at the Legion that brought the island’s first responders together Thursday, Nov. 30. Const. Hardip Gill and Const. Felix ...

The Salish Heron is on temporary assignment for the Swartz Bay – Southern Gulf Islands route until Friday, Feb. 20, according to BC Ferries, while the stalwart Queen of Cumberland finishes her annual ...