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Salt Spring Coffee Company’s Mickey McLeod Reflects On The Move
After announcing that his company will be moving its roasting operation from Salt Spring Island, co-owner Mickey McLeod chatted with us this past week while he was in Vancouver working on a deal to find a new location for his company’s facilities. “We don’t have a confirmed location yet, and we are not sure how [...]
Saltspring Air Secures Local Olympic Security Terminal
“All the postings on the community list, petitions, letters and support paid off! It was announced today that Saltspring Island will be given a security portal during the Olympics. We will be allowed to fly direct to and from Vancouver during the Olympics, no detour to Nanaimo. A few more visitors to the island in [...]
Discuss, Ask Questions and Get Heard on the Board!
You asked for it, now here it is. The islands very own SaltSpringCommunity.com Board discussion forum for lively online conversations on issues and ideas that we all care most about. Again and again, we’ve been asked to facilitate discussions on the SaltSpringCommunity.com List and while the list is a powerful community building tool, its not [...]
Fall Fairwell to Nelly
After fourteen years of programming and coordinating the Fall Fair music stage, islander Nelly Kostelijk is hanging up her hat and moving on to other pursuits. Island musicians who have played the Fall Fair over the years have enjoyed a good quality sound stage and system, and a professional performance environment that is a pleasure [...]
Video of Brilliant Rainstorm Sunset
Its been weeks of clear blue skies and sun here on Salt Spring, but last night the skies opened up, while the air cooled, and the island was treated to a much needed burst of rain. The beauty of nature and life was on full display with rare thunder and lightning along with a breath [...]
