Canadian Idol to Salt Spring – Jenn Beaupre at Art Spring

Sunday, February 14 – Celebrate a Valentine’s evening on Salt Spring Island with one of Canada’s rising young stars. Jenn Beaupre burst onto the music scene when she appeared as a contestant on “Canadian Idol.” Audiences, judges and critics alike took note of her incredible talent, and she’s been going strong ever since. With [...]

Father of Canadian Photojournalism Ted Grant at the Fritz

February 10, 7:00 at the Fritz Theatre – Award winning photographer Dr. Ted Grant, father of Canadian photojournalism will be in attendance for this evening presentation of the documentary ‘Ted Grant: The Art of Observation’
This is a fund raising event for the Salt Spring Film Festival – Suggested donation is $12.
Submitted by Diane Copeland Thomas
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Salt Spring Musselteers

I can’t prove it, but would be willing bet money, Grant Hunt knows more about shellfish farming then anyone else in BC.
Grant and his wife Ingrid are close friends of mine. When I first met them and asked what they did for a living Ingrid responded “aquaculture.”  I imagined my twenty something self dressed in [...]

First Annual Juicy Amazing Goddess Woman Event

March 5-8, 2010: Sacred Space Productions cordially Invites you to the 1st Annual Juicy Amazing Goddess Woman Event!
In Celebration of International Women’s Day, 
March 8th, 2010.
Submitted by Leah Hansel
WHERE: The Island Farmers’ Institute, 351 Rainbow Road,
 Salt Spring Island, BC
WHEN:

March 5th, 2010 – 5:30pm-11:00pm
 – Enjoy Local Fabulous Food, Women in Voice & Music [...]

View From The Sky With Pilot Don Arney

Local Salt Spring Island inventor and businessman Don Arney takes to the sky on a regular basis as he drives himself to work in Delta, BC in his helicopter. I had the great luck last week to have a ride into the city with him for a business meeting. On the way back we picked [...]

Salt Spring Island Folk Dance Festival News

April 30 – May 2, 2010: Seventh Annual Salt Spring Island Folk Dance Festival, Fulford Hall.
“Laissez les bons temps rouler!” A full weekend of ethnic dance, music, costumes, and feasting featuring Cajun, Appalachian, and Bulgarian culture. Iliana Bozhanova and Todor Yankov, renown Bulgarian dance instructors and folklorists will be teaching village dances from their country. [...]